Ireland women's cricket team in South Africa in 2025–26

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Ireland women's cricket team in South Africa in 2025–26
  Flag of South Africa.svg Cricket Ireland flag.svg
  South Africa Ireland
Dates 5 – 19 December 2025
Captains Laura Wolvaardt Gaby Lewis
One Day International series
Twenty20 International series

The Ireland women's cricket team is touring South Africa in December 2025 to play the South Africa women's cricket team. [1] [2] [3] The tour consists of three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [4] [5] In March 2025, the Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed the fixtures for the tour, as a part of the 2025 home international season. [6] [7]

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Squads

Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
ODIs [8] T20Is [9] ODIs [10] T20Is [11]

T20I series

1st T20I

5 December 2025
14:00
Scorecard
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
220/2 (20 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
115 (18 overs)
Laura Wolvaardt 115* (56)
Ava Canning 1/33 (4 overs)
Leah Paul 34 (23)
Suné Luus 4/22 (4 overs)
South Africa won by 105 runs
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Kerrin Klaaste (SA) and Vrinda Rathi (Ind)
Player of the match: Laura Wolvaardt (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd T20I

7 December 2025
14:00
Scorecard
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
201/5 (20 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
136/3 (20 overs)
Faye Tunnicliffe 51 (42)
Aimee Maguire 3/43 (4 overs)
Orla Prendergast 51* (43)
Chloe Tryon 2/24 (4 overs)
South Africa won by 65 runs
Boland Park, Paarl
Umpires: Stacy Lackay (SA) and Vrinda Rathi (Ind)
Player of the match: Faye Tunnicliffe (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd T20I

10 December 2025
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
v

ODI series

1st ODI

13 December 2025
10:00
Scorecard
v

2nd ODI

16 December 2025
10:00
Scorecard
v

3rd ODI

References

  1. ↑ "No Tests in CSA's home schedule for 2025-26; SA women to host Ireland, Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "South Africa announce international fixtures for 2025/26 home season". International Cricket Council . Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "Women's Future Tours Programme" (PDF). International Cricket Council . 4 November 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "CSA announce a change to the start time for Proteas Women's T20I at Newlands". Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "South Africa announce home schedule for 2025-26 season, no home Test for men". India TV . Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "CSA Announces Home Schedule For The 2025/26 International Season". Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "South Africa Reveals International Fixtures for 2025/26 Home Season". Criczine. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  8. ↑ "Proteas Women squads for December's inbound tour against Ireland confirmed". Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  9. ↑ "South Africa confirm squads for white-ball series against Ireland". International Cricket Council . Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  10. ↑ "Ireland Women's squad named for South Africa tour". Cricket Ireland . Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  11. ↑ "Maguire returns to Ireland squad for SA tour". BBC Sport . Retrieved 21 November 2025.
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