South Africa Women vs Ireland Women Scorecard (Match 1), 5 Dec 2025

Ireland Women tour of South Africa 2025/26

Completed

South Africa Women

220/2

(20.0 ov)

Ireland Women

115/10

(18.0 ov)

South Africa won by 105 runs

Match 1 · T20 · 5 Dec 2025

Newlands, Cape Town

Key performer

S Luus

South Africa Women

81 (51) · 4/22 · 1 ct

202

FANTASY PTS

L Wolvaardt · South Africa Women

115 (56) · 2 ct

154

CL Tryon · South Africa Women

2/14 · 1 ct

SCORECARD

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
F Tunnicliffe c A Hunter b J Maguire	1	5	0	0
S Luus b A Canning	81	51	11	1
L Wolvaardt not out	115	56	15	4
D van Niekerk not out	21	8	4	0

Extras 2 (wd 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)

Bowler	O	R	W
O Prendergast (1wd)	4.0	39	0
J Maguire (1wd)	4.0	52	1
A Canning	4.0	33	1
LA McBride	3.0	40	0
AK Maguire	4.0	36	0
L Little	1.0	20	0

Batter	R	B	4s
A Hunter c CL Tryon b S Luus	1	3	0
GH Lewis c L Wolvaardt b CL Tryon	30	29	5
O Prendergast c & b S Luus	2	2	0
L Paul c L Wolvaardt b N Shangase	34	23	6
L Delany c M Klaas b S Luus	13	19	1
CE Coulter Reilly b CL Tryon	1	2	0
L Little c M Klaas b N de Klerk	13	13	2
A Canning c N Shangase b S Luus	3	5	0
AK Maguire not out	3	4	0
J Maguire b N Mlaba	6	5	1
LA McBride b N Mlaba	1	3	0

Extras 8 (wd 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 6) · Target 221

Bowler	O	M	R	W
S Luus	4.0	0	22	4
M Kapp	2.0	1	11	0
M Klaas (1wd)	2.0	0	27	0
N Mlaba (1wd)	3.0	0	9	2
N de Klerk	2.0	0	13	1
CL Tryon	3.0	0	14	2
N Shangase	2.0	0	13	1

TIMELINE

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Fantasy points

Player	Points
S Luus · South Africa Women	202
L Wolvaardt · South Africa Women	154
CL Tryon · South Africa Women	58
N Mlaba · South Africa Women	50
L Paul · Ireland Women	40
GH Lewis · Ireland Women	35
N Shangase · South Africa Women	33
J Maguire · Ireland Women	32
A Canning · Ireland Women	28
D van Niekerk · South Africa Women	25
N de Klerk · South Africa Women	25
M Klaas · South Africa Women	16
L Little · Ireland Women	15
L Delany · Ireland Women	14
M Kapp · South Africa Women	12
A Hunter · Ireland Women	9
AK Maguire · Ireland Women	3
O Prendergast · Ireland Women	2
F Tunnicliffe · South Africa Women	1
CE Coulter Reilly · Ireland Women	1
LA McBride · Ireland Women	1
S Jafta · South Africa Women	0

South Africa won by 105 runs

Toss: South Africa Women, chose to batPlayer of the match: L WolvaardtVenue: Newlands, Cape TownSeries: Ireland Women tour of South Africa 2025/26

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