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South African team created history in ICC T20 Women’s World Cup 2023, reaching the final ahead of men’s team

The South African women’s team has entered the final of the T20 World Cup this year. South Africa’s women cricketers have created history by defeating the England team by six runs. There was a lot of excitement in this match. Batting first, the South African team scored 164 runs and gave a target of 165 runs, which the England team could not achieve.

Significantly, in this T20 World Cup being played in South Africa, the final match will be played on 26 February. On February 26, the title battle will be seen between the team of South Africa and Australia. Let us tell you that this is the first time that South Africa has been able to make it to the finals. Even the South African men’s team has not been able to make it to the finals of the T20 or ODI World Cups. In such a situation, the women’s team has created history by becoming a finalist.

beat England like this
The hosts won the toss and elected to bat first in the second semi-final match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Cape Town. England’s bowlers restricted South Africa to 164 for the loss of four wickets. Tazmin Brits scored 68 and Laura Wolvaardt scored 53 to help the team post a commanding total.

The England team could not achieve the target given by South Africa. The England team had to face defeat in this match by just six runs. For the England team, Nat Siever Brunt scored the highest innings of 40 runs, while Dani White scored 34 runs. England batsmen could not stand in front of South African bowlers. Ayabonga Khaka top-scored for South Africa with 4/29 to prevent England from becoming finalists. Shabneen Ismail took 3 wickets for 27 runs.

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