New Zealand vs South Africa, Match 1, Women's ODIs 2026 Scorecard

Updated: 31 Oct 2026

South Africa won by 2 wickets. The top score was 85 from 83 balls by ML Green of New Zealand. The best bowling figures were 6/56 by A Khaka.

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South Africa Women tour of New Zealand, Match 1

29 March 2026 · Hagley Oval, Christchurch

South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl.

Result: South Africa won by 2 wickets. Player of the match: K Reyneke.

New Zealand: 268/10 (50 ov)

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s
SW Bates	c A Dercksen b TS Sekhukhune	20	36	2	0
GE Plimmer	b N de Klerk	28	31	4	0
AC Kerr	c S Jafta b A Khaka	36	60	3	0
ML Green	lbw b A Khaka	85	83	9	0
BM Halliday	c S Jafta b CL Tryon	1	8	0	0
IC Gaze	c S Luus b CL Tryon	37	46	5	0
IG Sharp	c L Wolvaardt b A Khaka	9	13	0	0
JM Kerr	b A Khaka	24	14	4	0
FDM Devonshire	c T Brits b A Khaka	9	6	1	0
RA Mair	c T Brits b A Khaka	4	2	1	0
BG Illing	not out	1	1	0	0
Extras	b 1, lb 5, w 8, nb 0	14

Fall of wickets: 1-42 (SW Bates, 9.1 ov), 2-71 (GE Plimmer, 16.2 ov), 3-109 (AC Kerr, 26.2 ov), 4-112 (BM Halliday, 28.0 ov), 5-182 (IC Gaze, 41.3 ov), 6-216 (IG Sharp, 45.1 ov), 7-250 (ML Green, 47.4 ov), 8-262 (FDM Devonshire, 49.1 ov), 9-266 (RA Mair, 49.3 ov), 10-268 (JM Kerr, 50.0 ov)

Bowling against New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Khaka	10	1	56	6	5.60
A Dercksen	4	0	16	0	4.00
TS Sekhukhune	7	1	38	1	5.43
N de Klerk	7	0	40	1	5.71
N Mlaba	9	0	49	0	5.44
CL Tryon	9	0	46	2	5.11
K Reyneke	4	0	17	0	4.25

South Africa: 269/8 (50 ov)

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s
L Wolvaardt	b BG Illing	16	11	3	0
T Brits	c IC Gaze b JM Kerr	0	2	0	0
A Dercksen	b SW Bates	72	93	8	0
S Luus	c SW Bates b AC Kerr	53	72	5	0
S Jafta	b AC Kerr	13	10	3	0
CL Tryon	c & b JM Kerr	9	26	0	0
N de Klerk	c BM Halliday b RA Mair	39	39	5	0
K Reyneke	not out	42	32	3	2
A Khaka	c AC Kerr b RA Mair	2	10	0	0
TS Sekhukhune	not out	6	6	1	0
Extras	b 0, lb 2, w 14, nb 1	17

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (T Brits, 0.3 ov), 2-30 (L Wolvaardt, 5.3 ov), 3-153 (A Dercksen, 29.0 ov), 4-154 (S Luus, 29.3 ov), 5-171 (S Jafta, 33.4 ov), 6-190 (CL Tryon, 37.3 ov), 7-238 (N de Klerk, 45.2 ov), 8-247 (A Khaka, 47.5 ov)

Bowling against South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Kerr	10	0	45	2	4.50
BG Illing	9	0	67	1	7.44
RA Mair	10	1	52	2	5.20
AC Kerr	10	1	31	2	3.10
FDM Devonshire	2	0	10	0	5.00
SW Bates	9	0	62	1	6.89

Scorecard calculated from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data, licensed under the Open Data Commons Attribution License. See Data Sources.