New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score

South Africa Women tour of New Zealand, 2026 | 15 Mar 2026, Sun, 7:15 AM IST | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

ResultNew Zealand Women won by 80 runs
NZ-W

NZ-W

190/7 (20 ov)

SA-W

SA-W

110/7 (20 ov)

Player of the Match: Amelia Kerr

BatterRB4s6sSR
Georgia PlimmerGeorgia Plimmerst S Jafta b N Mlaba634453143.18
IC GazeIC Gaze(wk)runout (N de Klerk)00000.00
Amelia KerrAmelia Kerr(c)c S Jafta b M Klaas7844112177.27
Sophie DevineSophie Devinec T Brits b A Khaka121010120.00
Brooke HallidayBrooke Hallidayc A Dercksen b M Klaas131010130.00
Maddy GreenMaddy Greenc A Dercksen b N de Klerk10810125.00
Izzy SharpIzzy Sharpc N Mlaba b N de Klerk4400100.00
Jess KerrJess KerrNot out1100100.00
Did Not Bat: Suzie Bates, Rosemary Mair, Bree Illing
Extra( b - 0, w - 6, no - 1, lb - 2, p - 0 )9
Total( 9.50 Runs per over )190 (7 Wkts, 20 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

0-1 (IC Gaze, 0.1), 146-2 (Amelia Kerr, 13.6), 155-3 (Georgia Plimmer, 15.2), 163-4 (Sophie Devine, 16.3), 184-5 (Brooke Halliday, 18.4), 189-6 (Izzy Sharp, 19.3), 190-7 (Maddy Green, 19.6)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Sune Luus1080008.00
Masabata Klaas40152003.75
Ayabonga Khaka303710212.33
Kayla Reyneke101901219.00
Nonkululeko Mlaba30291019.67
Nadine de Klerk40322008.00
Annerie Dercksen202200111.00
Chloe Tryon202600013.00

BatterRB4s6sSR
Tazmin BritsTazmin Britsc AC Kerr b SFM Devine29353082.86
Sune LuusSune Luusc SW Bates b J Kerr10111090.91
Laura WolvaardtLaura Wolvaardt(c)c M Green b J Kerr03000.00
Annerie DercksenAnnerie Dercksenrunout (IB Gaze / R Mair)7160043.75
Chloe TryonChloe Tryonc G Plimmer b SFM Devine9121075.00
Nadine de KlerkNadine de Klerkb SFM Devine191920100.00
Kayla ReynekeKayla ReynekeNot out241840133.33
Sinalo JaftaSinalo Jafta(wk)c R Mair b SFM Devine03000.00
Masabata KlaasMasabata KlaasNot out6310200.00
Did Not Bat: Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba
Extra( b - 0, w - 4, no - 0, lb - 2, p - 0 )6
Total( 5.50 Runs per over )110 (7 Wkts, 20 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

17-1 (Sune Luus, 3.3), 17-2 (Laura Wolvaardt, 3.6), 41-3 (Annerie Dercksen, 8.6), 55-4 (Chloe Tryon, 11.5), 73-5 (Tazmin Brits, 14.4), 98-6 (Nadine de Klerk, 18.3), 98-7 (Sinalo Jafta, 18.6)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Jess Kerr41132003.25
Suzie Bates20170018.50
Bree Illing30120024.00
Amelia Kerr(c)40240016.00
Rosemary Mair303000010.00
Sophie Devine40124003.00

Predict the Winner!

team

NZ-W (30%)

draw

Draw (30%)

team

SA-W (40%)

Expired
Votes 10

Info

Series

South Africa Women tour of New Zealand

Date & Time

15 Mar 2026, Sun, 7:15 AM IST

Toss

New Zealand Women elected to bat

Venue

Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

Umpires

Claire Polosak (Australia), Shaun Haig (New Zealand), Kim Cotton (New Zealand, TV)

Match Referee

Trudy Anderson (New Zealand)

weatherWeather Report

Clear

pitchPitch Condition

Average

ScoreAvg 1st Inning Score

146

PredictionWin Prediction

South Africa Women

Preview

In the 1st T20 match of the South Africa Women's tour of New Zealand 2026, New Zealand Women (NZ W) are set to face South Africa Women (SA W). New Zealand Women have been consistently impressive. They defeated Zimbabwe Women in their last series as well, inflicting a one-sided whitewash in the three-match series. They will now look to continue that form here as well.

On the other hand, South African women have also performed well recently, winning their last T20I series against Pakistan by 2-1 last month. They will now look to maintain their series-winning streak with a strong performance here as well.