west indies women vs south africa women’s national cricket team match scorecard
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The cricketing rivalry between the West Indies Women Cricket and South Africa Women has evolved into a highly competitive fixture on the international calendar. Characterised by explosive hitting, tactical spin bowling, and world-class all-rounders, encounters between these two nations deliver high-stakes drama across both limited-overs formats. While the Proteas historically hold the upper hand in One-Day Internationals through structural discipline, the Windies counter with immense flair and traditional dominance in Twenty20 cricket. This blend of contrasting styles creates unpredictable matchups, making their bilateral series and World Cup clashes essential viewing for cricket enthusiasts globally.
Recent Matches Table
Match Date
Match Details and Format
South Africa Women Score
West Indies Women Score
Match Result
June 23, 2025
3rd T20I (Cave Hill)
147/6 (20 overs)
148/4 (18.3 overs)
West Indies Women won by 6 wickets
June 22, 2025
2nd T20I (Cave Hill)
113/6 (20 overs)
116/4 (19.2 overs)
West Indies Women won by 6 wickets
June 20, 2025
1st T20I (Cave Hill)
183/6 (20 overs)
133/6 (20 overs)
South Africa Women won by 50 runs
June 17, 2025
3rd ODI (Cave Hill)
278/6 (45.5 overs)
121 (27.5 overs)
South Africa Women won by 166 runs (DLS)
June 14, 2025
2nd ODI (Cave Hill)
309/9 (50 overs)
269 (50 overs)
South Africa Women won by 40 runs
June 11, 2025
1st ODI (Cave Hill)
232/9 (50 overs)
180/6 (32 overs)
West Indies Women won by 4 wickets (DLS)
October 4, 2024
T20 World Cup (Dubai)
119/0 (17.5 overs)
118/6 (20 overs)
South Africa Women won by 10 wickets
Head-to-Head / Win-Loss Summary Table
Format
Total Matches
West Indies Women Wins
South Africa Women Wins
Tied
No Result / Abandoned
Women’s ODIs
42
11
27
2
2
Women’s T20Is
27
16
9
0
2
Women’s Tests
0
0
0
0
0
All Formats Total
69
27
36
2
4
Best Player Analysis Table
Player Name and Team
Role
Head-to-Head / Recent Impact Profile
Key Statistical Feat vs Opponent
Hayley Matthews (WI)
All-Rounder
Anchor of the West Indies T20I unit. Starred in the June 2025 series decider with a blistering match-winning half-century.
147 runs and 5 wickets (2025 T20I Series)
Tazmin Brits (SA)
Batter
Explosive top-order bat who entirely dominated the 2025 white-ball tour, smashing a career-best 98 not out in T20Is and a century in the ODIs.
184 ODI runs and 132 T20I runs (2025 Tour)
Marizanne Kapp (SA)
All-Rounder
Longstanding premier all-rounder. Holds one of the most prolific dual historic tracking numbers against the Windies line-up.
290 career runs and 4 wickets in recent T20Is
Afy Fletcher (WI)
Bowler
The premier leg-break weapon for the West Indies, consistently breaking crucial partnerships in middle overs during recent encounters.
8 ODI wickets and 5 T20I wickets (2025 Tour)
Laura Wolvaardt (SA)
Batter
The Proteas captain brings technical brilliance and elite stability at the top of the order with a historically high average against WI.
130 ODI runs (2025 Series)
Nonkululeko Mlaba (SA)
Bowler
Left-arm orthodox spinner who acts as South Africa’s primary economic and breakthrough weapon in the powerplay.
7 ODI wickets and 3 T20I wickets (2025 Tour)
Match Overview and Key Details Table
Detail Parameter
Match Information and Core Statistics
Match Event
3rd Twenty20 International (T20I)
Series Context
South Africa Women tour of West Indies, 3-Match T20I Series
Match Date
June 23, 2025
Match Venue
Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Toss Winner
South Africa Women (Elected to bat first)
First Innings
South Africa Women: 147/6 (20 Overs)
Second Innings
West Indies Women: 148/4 (18.3 Overs)
Match Winner
West Indies Women won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
Series Outcome
West Indies Women won the T20I series 2-1
Player of the Match
Hayley Matthews (WI) — 65 runs off 50 balls and 1/26
West Indies Women Batting Performance Table
Batter
Status
Runs
Balls Faced
4s
6s
Strike Rate
Hayley Matthews
c Brits b Kapp
65
50
8
1
130.00
Qiana Joseph
b Mlaba
18
14
3
0
128.57
Shemaine Campbelle
c Wolvaardt b Kapp
22
20
2
0
110.00
Stafanie Taylor
Not Out
28
21
3
1
133.33
Chinelle Henry
c de Klerk b Marx
6
4
1
0
150.00
Zaida James
Not Out
4
2
1
0
200.00
South Africa Women Batting Performance Table
Batter
Status
Runs
Balls Faced
4s
6s
Strike Rate
Laura Wolvaardt
c Joseph b Ramharack
18
16
2
0
112.50
Tazmin Brits
c Campbelle b Fletcher
24
22
3
0
109.09
Marizanne Kapp
b Fletcher
11
12
1
0
91.66
Sune Luus
c Taylor b Ramharack
14
15
1
0
93.33
Miane Smit
Not Out
59
38
6
2
155.26
Nadine de Klerk
c Matthews b Henry
8
10
1
0
80.00
Annerie Dercksen
run out (Alleyne)
5
7
0
0
71.42
Sinalo Jafta
Not Out
3
2
0
0
150.00
West Indies Women Bowling Performance Table
Bowler
Overs
Maidens
Runs Conceded
Wickets
Economy Rate
Dots Bowled
Chinelle Henry
4.0
0
31
1
7.75
9
Shamilia Connell
3.0
0
26
0
8.66
6
Hayley Matthews
4.0
0
26
1
6.50
11
Karishma Ramharack
4.0
0
18
2
4.50
13
Afy Fletcher
4.0
0
28
2
7.00
10
Ashmini Munisar
1.0
0
17
0
17.00
1
South Africa Women Bowling Performance Table
Bowler
Overs
Maidens
Runs Conceded
Wickets
Economy Rate
Dots Bowled
Marizanne Kapp
4.0
0
27
2
6.75
12
Ayabonga Khaka
3.3
0
32
0
9.14
7
Nonkululeko Mlaba
4.0
0
24
1
6.00
10
Nadine de Klerk
3.0
0
29
0
9.66
5
Tumi Sekhukhune
2.0
0
19
0
9.50
3
Eliz-mari Marx
2.0
0
15
1
7.50
4
Key Moments and Turning Points Table
Match Phase
Specific Event
Match Impact Description
Momentum Shift
Powerplay (Innings 1)
Wolvaardt Dismissal
Ramharack removes the dangerous Proteas captain early, putting sudden brake pressure on South Africa’s explosive start.
WI Momentum
Middle Overs (Innings 1)
Fletcher Double Strike
Afy Fletcher dismisses Tazmin Brits and Marizanne Kapp in quick succession, crippling South Africa’s middle-order engine room.
WI Momentum
Death Overs (Innings 1)
Miane Smit Late Surge
Smit smashes 59 not out off 38 balls, rescuing South Africa from a collapse and hoisting a competitive target of 147.
SA Momentum
Powerplay (Innings 2)
Matthews Boundaries Blast
Hayley Matthews hits 5 quick boundaries in the powerplay, neutralizing South Africa’s new-ball threat entirely.
WI Momentum
Middle Overs (Innings 2)
Kapp Double Wicket Spell
Marizanne Kapp dismisses Campbelle and Matthews, creating a brief window of opportunity for a South African comeback.
SA Momentum
Death Overs (Innings 2)
Taylor Calm Finish
Veteran Stafanie Taylor hits a massive six off de Klerk, extinguishing South African hopes and sealing the series victory.
WI Momentum
Match Result and Player of the Match Table
Match and Format
Date
First Innings Score
Second Innings Score
Match Result
Player of the Match
1st ODI (Cave Hill)
June 11, 2025
SA: 232/9 (50 Ov)
WI: 180/6 (32 Ov)
West Indies Women won by 4 wickets (DLS)
Qiana Joseph (WI)
2nd ODI (Cave Hill)
June 14, 2025
SA: 309/9 (50 Ov)
WI: 269 (50 Ov)
South Africa Women won by 40 runs
Sune Luus (SA)
3rd ODI (Cave Hill)
June 17, 2025
SA: 278/6 (45.5 Ov)
WI: 121 (27.5 Ov)
South Africa Women won by 166 runs (DLS)
Tazmin Brits (SA)
1st T20I (Cave Hill)
June 20, 2025
SA: 183/6 (20 Ov)
WI: 133/6 (20 Ov)
South Africa Women won by 50 runs
Tazmin Brits (SA)
2nd T20I (Cave Hill)
June 22, 2025
SA: 113/6 (20 Ov)
WI: 116/4 (19.2 Ov)
West Indies Women won by 6 wickets
Hayley Matthews (WI)
3rd T20I (Cave Hill)
June 23, 2025
SA: 147/6 (20 Ov)
WI: 148/4 (18.3 Ov)
West Indies Women won by 6 wickets
Hayley Matthews (WI)
Conclusion
In conclusion, these comprehensive scorecards and analytical tracking tables showcase the fine margins that decide matches between these evenly balanced teams. Individual brilliance from marquee leaders like Hayley Matthews and Laura Wolvaardt continues to dictate series outcomes, while emerging talents ensure a sustainable future for both sides. As the women’s game secures greater commercial backing and viewership, this particular rivalry will undoubtedly grow in strategic intensity. Both teams possess the depth to defeat any global opponent on their day, ensuring their upcoming fixtures remain crucial chapters in the broader story of modern international women’s cricket.
