2022–23 South Africa women's Tri-Nation Series

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2022–23 South Africa women's Tri-Nation Series
Date19 January–2 February 2023
Location South Africa
ResultFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa won the series
Player of the series Flag of India.svg Deepti Sharma
Teams
Flag of India.svg  India Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
Captains
Harmanpreet Kaur [n 1] Suné Luus Hayley Matthews
Most runs
Harmanpreet Kaur (109) Chloe Tryon (86) Hayley Matthews (125)
Most wickets
Deepti Sharma (9) Nonkululeko Mlaba (6) Shamilia Connell (3)

The 2022–23 South Africa women's Tri-Nation Series was a cricket tournament that took place in South Africa in January and February 2023 as a preparatory series before the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. [1] [2] [3] It was a tri-nation series between India women, South Africa women and the West Indies women cricket teams, with the matches played as Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) fixtures. [4] In December 2022, Cricket South Africa confirmed the fixtures for the series, with all the matches to be played at Buffalo Park in East London. [5]

Contents

The West Indies were eliminated after a 10-wicket defeat to South Africa in their third game of the round-robin stage. [6] Chloe Tryon's unbeaten fifty in the final helped the hosts to claim a 5-wicket victory over India. [7]

Squads

Flag of India.svg  India [8] Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [9] WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies [10]

Before the tournament, Cherry-Ann Fraser was ruled out due to injury and was replaced in the squad by Shanika Bruce. [11] The West Indies added Trishan Holder, Zaida James, Djenaba Joseph and Jannillea Glasgow to the squad as injury replacements for their final game of the tournament. [12] All four players had competed in the recently concluded 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. [13]

Round-robin

Points table

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1Flag of India.svg  India 430172.181
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 421151.006
3WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 40400−2.435
Source: ESPNcricinfo [14]

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Fixtures

Match 1
19 January 2023
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
147/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
120/9 (20 overs)
Amanjot Kaur 41* (30)
Nonkululeko Mlaba 2/15 (3 overs)
Suné Luus 29 (30)
Deepti Sharma 3/30 (4 overs)
India won by 27 runs
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Lauren Agenbag (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Amanjot Kaur (Ind)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
  • Amanjot Kaur (Ind) made her WT20I debut.

Match 2
21 January 2023
15:00
Scorecard
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
141/5 (20 overs)
v
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
97/8 (20 overs)
Marizanne Kapp 52 (43)
Shamilia Connell 2/17 (3 overs)
Hayley Matthews 23 (35)
Masabata Klaas 4/21 (4 overs)
South Africa won by 44 runs
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Ryan Hendricks (SA) and Phillip Vosloo (SA)
Player of the match: Masabata Klaas (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 3
23 January 2023
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
167/2 (20 overs)
v
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
111/4 (20 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 74* (51)
Karishma Ramharack 1/12 (4 overs)
Shemaine Campbelle 47 (57)
Deepti Sharma 2/29 (4 overs)
India won by 56 runs
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Lauren Agenbag (SA) and Phillip Vosloo (SA)
Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 4
25 January 2023
15:00
Scorecard
West Indies  WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
97/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
98/0 (13.4 overs)
Hayley Matthews 34 (26)
Tumi Sekhukhune 2/24 (4 overs)
Tazmin Brits 50* (43)
South Africa won by 10 wickets
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Ryan Hendricks (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Tazmin Brits (SA)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Annerie Dercksen (SA) made her WT20I debut.

Match 5
28 January 2023
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
4/0 (2 overs)
v
No result
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Lauren Agenbag (SA) and Ryan Hendricks (SA)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

Match 6
30 January 2023
15:00
Scorecard
West Indies  WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
94/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
95/2 (13.5 overs)
Hayley Matthews 34 (34)
Deepti Sharma 3/11 (4 overs)
Jemimah Rodrigues 42* (39)
Hayley Matthews 1/7 (2 overs)
India won by 8 wickets
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Thomas Mokorosi (SA) and Phillip Vosloo (SA)
Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind)

Final

2 February 2023
15:00
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
109/4 (20 overs)
v
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
113/5 (18 overs)
Harleen Deol 46 (56)
Nonkululeko Mlaba 2/16 (4 overs)
Chloe Tryon 57* (32)
Sneh Rana 2/21 (4 overs)
South Africa won by 5 wickets
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Lauren Agenbag (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Chloe Tryon (SA)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.

Notes

  1. Smriti Mandhana captained India in the first match of the tournament.

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