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South Africa Women vs Zimbabwe Women Result – Final

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Final • Women's African Games

South Africa Women cricket team logo
SA-W
112/8 & 2/2 (0.3)
Zimbabwe Women cricket team logo
ZM-W
112/5 & 4/0 (0.2)
Match tied (Zimbabwe Women won by superover)
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4

Player of the match: Kelis Ndhlovu

0.2
4
Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, Four
0.1
0
Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, no run
0.3
W
Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, runout (JN Nkomo)
0.2
2
Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 2 runs
0.1
W
Francesca Chipare to Annerie Dercksen, Bowled!
End of over 20 (5 runs)
Gandhi Jafta 7 (6)
Miane Smit 31 (32)
SA-W 112/8
Francesca Chipare 4-1-18-0
19.6
W
Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, runout (M Mupachikwa)
19.5
1L
Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 1 leg bye
19.4
1
Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, 1 run
19.3
1
Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 1 run
19.2
1
Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, 1 run
19.1
1
Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 1 run
End of over 19 (7 runs)
Gandhi Jafta 5 (3)
Miane Smit 29 (29)
SA-W 107/7
Precious Marange 4-1-26-0
18.6
2
Precious Marange to Gandhi Jafta, 2 runs
18.5
1
Precious Marange to Miane Smit, 1 run
18.4
1
Precious Marange to Gandhi Jafta, 1 run
18.3
2
Precious Marange to Gandhi Jafta, 2 runs
18.2
1
Precious Marange to Miane Smit, 1 run
18.1
0
Precious Marange to Miane Smit, no run
End of over 18 (9 runs)
Kayla Reyneke 9 (7)
Miane Smit 27 (26)
SA-W 100/7
Kelis Ndhlovu 3-2-21-0
17.6
W
Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, Bowled!
17.5
0
Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, no run
17.4
4
Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, Four
17.3
2
Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, 2 runs
17.2
1
Kellies Ndlovu to Miane Smit, 1 run
17.2
1N
Kellies Ndlovu to Miane Smit, 1 no ball
17.1
1
Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run
End of over 17 (9 runs)
Miane Smit 26 (24)
Kayla Reyneke 2 (2)
SA-W 91/6
Precious Marange 3-1-19-0

Match Summary

South Africa Women and Zimbabwe Women met in Final of Women's African Games, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 0.2: Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, Four | 0.3: Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, runout (JN Nkomo) | 0.1: Francesca Chipare to Annerie Dercksen, Bowled!. The turning point arrived at 0.3 when Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, runout (JN Nkomo). That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Match tied (Zimbabwe Women won by superover)), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 0.2: Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, Four
  • 0.3: Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, runout (JN Nkomo)
  • 0.1: Francesca Chipare to Annerie Dercksen, Bowled!
  • 19.6: Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, runout (M Mupachikwa)
  • 17.6: Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, Bowled!
  • 17.4: Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 0.3 when Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, runout (JN Nkomo). That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Match tied (Zimbabwe Women won by superover). Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 0.2: Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

0.2 4 Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, Four

0.1 0 Jane Winster to Kellies Ndlovu, no run

0.3 W Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, runout (JN Nkomo)

0.2 2 Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 2 runs

0.1 W Francesca Chipare to Annerie Dercksen, Bowled!

End of over 20 (5 runs)
Gandhi Jafta 7 (6)
Miane Smit 31 (32)
SA-W 112/8
Francesca Chipare 4-1-18-0

19.6 W Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, runout (M Mupachikwa)

19.5 1L Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 1 leg bye

19.4 1 Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, 1 run

19.3 1 Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 1 run

19.2 1 Francesca Chipare to Gandhi Jafta, 1 run

19.1 1 Francesca Chipare to Miane Smit, 1 run

End of over 19 (7 runs)
Gandhi Jafta 5 (3)
Miane Smit 29 (29)
SA-W 107/7
Precious Marange 4-1-26-0

18.6 2 Precious Marange to Gandhi Jafta, 2 runs

18.5 1 Precious Marange to Miane Smit, 1 run

18.4 1 Precious Marange to Gandhi Jafta, 1 run

18.3 2 Precious Marange to Gandhi Jafta, 2 runs

18.2 1 Precious Marange to Miane Smit, 1 run

18.1 0 Precious Marange to Miane Smit, no run

End of over 18 (9 runs)
Kayla Reyneke 9 (7)
Miane Smit 27 (26)
SA-W 100/7
Kelis Ndhlovu 3-2-21-0

17.6 W Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, Bowled!

17.5 0 Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, no run

17.4 4 Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, Four

17.3 2 Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, 2 runs

17.2 1 Kellies Ndlovu to Miane Smit, 1 run

17.2 1N Kellies Ndlovu to Miane Smit, 1 no ball

17.1 1 Kellies Ndlovu to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

End of over 17 (9 runs)
Miane Smit 26 (24)
Kayla Reyneke 2 (2)
SA-W 91/6
Precious Marange 3-1-19-0

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the South Africa Women vs Zimbabwe Women Final match?
Match tied (Zimbabwe Women won by superover).

What is the South Africa Women vs Zimbabwe Women Final?
South Africa Women vs Zimbabwe Women is the Final of the 2024 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch South Africa Women vs Zimbabwe Women live score?
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