West Indies women's cricket team in South Africa in 2021–22

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West Indies women's cricket team in South Africa in 2021–22
  Flag of South Africa.svg WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
  South Africa women West Indies women
Dates 28 January – 6 February 2022
Captains Suné Luus Stafanie Taylor [n 1]
One Day International series
Results South Africa women won the 4-match series 2–1
Most runs Laura Wolvaardt (171) Deandra Dottin (235)
Most wickets Shabnim Ismail (10)
Ayabonga Khaka (10)
Shamilia Connell (7)
Player of the series Ayabonga Khaka (SA)

The West Indies women's cricket team played the South Africa women's cricket team in January and February 2022. [1] The tour consisted of four Women's One Day International (WODI) matches. [2] [3] Originally the tour was scheduled to consist of five WODIs and three Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches, [4] [5] but a revised schedule was issued ahead of the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup. [6]

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In January 2022, South Africa's captain Dane van Niekerk suffered a fractured ankle, ruling her out this series and the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup. [7] Lizelle Lee was also ruled out of South Africa's squad due to COVID-19, [8] with Suné Luus named as the team's captain for the series in Lee's absence. [9]

The first WODI match ended as a no result, with rain ending South Africa's run chase after 17.4 overs. [10] Earlier, Deandra Dottin had made her career-best total, with 150 not out before the rain came. [11] The second match finished in a tie, [12] with the West Indies winning the Super Over. [13] In the third match, Laura Wolvaardt scored a century as South Africa won by 96 runs to level the series. [14] South Africa won the fourth and final match by six wickets to win the series 2–1. [15] It was South Africa's fifth consecutive WODI series win, starting with a 3–0 win against New Zealand in January 2020. [16]

Squads

WODIs
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [17] WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies [18]

Warm-up match

25 January 2022
10:00
Scorecard
West Indies XI  WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
196 (46.5 overs)
v
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa XI
149 (37 overs)
Shemaine Campbelle 42 (48)
Nadine de Klerk 3/27 (7 overs)
Tazmin Brits 32 (33)
Cherry-Ann Fraser 3/11 (4 overs)
West Indies XI won by 53 runs
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
  • West Indies XI won the toss and elected to bat.

WODI series

1st WODI

28 January 2022
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
West Indies  WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
234/3 (45.3 overs)
v
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
87/5 (17.4 overs)
Deandra Dottin 150* (158)
Shabnim Ismail 1/24 (8 overs)
Tazmin Brits 33 (37)
Karishma Ramharack 2/18 (4.4 overs)
No result
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

2nd WODI

31 January 2022
10:00
Scorecard
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
160 (40.4 overs)
v
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
160 (37.4 overs)
Suné Luus 46 (52)
Hayley Matthews 2/21 (7.4 overs)
Deandra Dottin 37 (31)
Ayabonga Khaka 5/26 (8 overs)
Match tied
(West Indies Women won the Super Over)

Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Chinelle Henry (WI)

3rd WODI

3 February 2022
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
299/8 (50 overs)
v
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
203 (44.4 overs)
Laura Wolvaardt 117 (123)
Shamilia Connell 4/54 (10 overs)
Kycia Knight 69 (93)
Shabnim Ismail 4/37 (8.4 overs)
South Africa Women won by 96 runs
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Laura Wolvaardt (SA)

4th WODI

6 February 2022
10:00
Scorecard
West Indies  WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
174 (49.2 overs)
v
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
175/4 (39.5 overs)
Kycia Knight 48 (76)
Shabnim Ismail 4/44 (10 overs)
Andrie Steyn 52 (73)
Anisa Mohammed 2/31 (9 overs)
South Africa Women won by 6 wickets
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
Player of the match: Shabnim Ismail (SA)
  • West Indies Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mandy Mangru (WI) made her WODI debut.

Notes

  1. Anisa Mohammed captained the West Indies Women for the fourth WODI.

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