South Africa W vs Pakistan w: The 22nd match of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 was played between South Africa and Pakistan in Colombo. Pakistan was given a huge target of 234 runs in 20 overs. Before that South Africa scored 312 runs.
SA vs PAK, Women’s World Cup 2025: The 22nd match of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 was played between South Africa and Pakistan. In this match played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, South African team defeated Pakistan by a huge margin of 150 runs. With this, Pakistan women’s team is out of the race for the semi-finals. So far the team has not been able to win even a single match in the tournament. In the rain-affected match, Pakistan was given a target of 243 runs in 20 overs, which was very difficult to chase.
South Africa’s huge total in 40 overs game
Pakistan captain won the toss and decided to bowl first. In reply, South Africa posted a huge total of 312 runs on the board after losing 9 wickets in 40 overs. Captain Laura Walvert scored 90 runs in 82 balls with the help of 10 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from him, Marijne Kapp played an inning of 68* runs in 43 balls with the help of 6 fours and 3 sixes. Sune Lusu scored 61 runs, hitting 8 fours and 2 sixes.
There was no edge in Pakistan’s bowling.
Pakistan’s bowling looked completely out of form in the match against South Africa. No bowler could do anything special. Saadia Iqbal and Nasra Sandhu took 3 wickets each, but also gave away runs. Apart from him, captain Fatima Sana got 1 success.
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Pakistan achieved the target of 234 runs in 20 overs.
Due to rain in between, Pakistan was given a huge target of 234 runs in 20 overs using DLS method. In reply, Pakistan team could score only 87 runs after losing 7 wickets in 20 overs. Natalia Parvez scored 20 runs and Sidra Nawaz scored 22 unbeaten runs. Apart from her, no other batsman could even cross double figures. The result was that it became difficult for the Pakistan team to reach the semi-finals.
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