South Africa beat Scotland by 80 runs in the 11th match of the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. The match between South African women and Scotland women was played at Dubai Stadium, where South African captain Laura Wolveraadt chose to bat after winning the toss. The South African batting line-up proved this decision of their skipper right, as they posted the highest score of this Women’s T20 World Cup so far—166/5. The target of 167 was always unachievable for Scotland considering the gap between these two sides. Scotland’s defeat was inevitable and was just a matter of time. South Africa took 17.5 overs to bundle out Scotland on 86 runs.
Match Scorecard: SA W vs SCO W Match No. 11, Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
South Africa Women Batting
| Batter | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | |
| Laura Wolvaardt (c) | c Bell b Fraser | 40 | 27 | 148.14 | 5 | 1 |
| Tazmin Brits | c KE Bryce b Bell | 43 | 35 | 122.85 | 5 | 1 |
| Anneke Bosch | c KE Bryce b Carter | 11 | 13 | 84.61 | 1 | 0 |
| Marizanne Kapp | c Carter b KE Bryce | 43 | 24 | 179.16 | 6 | 0 |
| Sune Luus | not out | 18 | 13 | 138.46 | 2 | 0 |
| Chloe Tryon | c Horley b Slater | 2 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Annerie Dercksen | not out | 1 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras | (b 4, w 4) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.30) | 166/5 |
Scotland Women Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | ECON |
| Rachel Slater | 4 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 4 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Olivia Bell | 4 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Abtaha Maqsood | 4 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Katherine Fraser | 2 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Darcey Carter | 2 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
Scotland Women Batting
| Batter | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | |
| Saskia Horley | c Brits b Khaka | 6 | 11 | 54.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Sarah Bryce † | c & b Tryon | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce (c) | c & b Tryon | 7 | 7 | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Ailsa Lister | b Mlaba | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Priyanaz Chatterji | b de Klerk | 4 | 5 | 80 | 1 | 0 |
| Darcey Carter | b Mlaba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorna Jack-Brown | c & b Luus | 9 | 15 | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Katherine Fraser | c Bosch b Mlaba | 14 | 21 | 66.66 | 1 | 0 |
| Rachel Slater | c Wolvaardt b Dercksen | 8 | 5 | 160 | 2 | 0 |
| Abtaha Maqsood | c Mlaba b de Klerk | 7 | 13 | 53.84 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivia Bell | not out | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 8) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 17.5 Ov (RR: 4.82) | 86 |
South Africa Women Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | ECON |
| Marizanne Kapp | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2.66 |
| Chloe Tryon | 3 | 22 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 3.5 | 15 | 2 | 3.91 |
| Sune Luus | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Annerie Dercksen | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Man of the Match: SA W vs SCO W Match No. 11
Star South African allrounder Marizane Kapp was selected man of the match in the SA W vs SCO W match, as she played a knock of 43 off 24 balls.
| Player | Team | Batting Figures |
| Marizanne Kapp | South Africa Women | 43 (24) |
Most Runs: SA W vs SCO W Match No. 11
Marizane Kapp was the highest run-scoring batter in the Women’s T20 World Cup game between SA W and SCO W.
| Player | Team | Batting Figures |
| Marizanne Kapp | South Africa Women | 43 (24) |
Most Wickets: SA W vs SCO W Match No. 11
South African left-arm spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba was the most dangerous bowler in the Women’s T20 World Cup game between SA and SCO. She concluded this match with bowling figures of 3/12.
| Player | Team | Bowling Figures |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | South Africa Women | 3/12 (4 overs) |
Most Sixes: SA W vs SCO W Match No. 11
Only Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits struck a six during the SA W vs. SCO W T20 World Cup.
| Player | Team | Sixes |
| Laura Wolvaardt (c) | South Africa Women | 1 |
| Tazmin Brits | South Africa Women | 1 |
Playing XIs: SA W vs SCO W Match No. 11
South Africa Women Playing XI
Laura Wolvaaradt (c), Tanzim Brits, Aneka Bosch, Marizane Kapp, Sune Luus, Chloe Troyn, Annerie Dercksen, Nadine de Klerk, Sinalo Jafta, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka
Scotland Women Playing XI
Saskia Horley, Sarah Bryce, Katharyn Bryce (c), Alisa Lister, Priya Chatterji, Darcy Carter, Laorna Jack-Brown, Katherine Fraser, Rachel Slater, Abtaha Maqsood, Olivia Bell
Also Read: ENG W vs SA W Match Result
