Ayabonga Khaka, Shabnim Ismail, Tazmin Brits Star As Spirited South Africa Beat England to Reach ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 Final Against Australia
Earlier, Tazmin Brits and Laura Wolvaardt scored fifties and a 27-run blitz helped South Africa reach 164/4. Hosts South Africa, playing their first final, will now face Australia in the summit clash of the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 on Sunday, February 26.
Ayabonga Khaka and Shabnim Ismail were spectacular with the ball and Tazmin Brits was a livewire on the field as South Africa defeated England by six runs in the second semifinal of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 on Friday, February 23. Khaka ended with figures of 4/29 while Ismail took 3/27 as South Africa restricted England after scoring 164/4 in their first innings. Brits scored a wonderful half-century and then took four catches, one being an absolute stunner. For England, the in-form Nat Sciver-Brunt was the top-scorer with 40 runs off 34 balls. Superwoman Catch! Tazmin Brits Pulls Off One-Handed Diving Grab to Dismiss Alice Capsey During SA-W vs ENG-W ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 Semifinal (Watch Video).
South Africa Beat England by Six Runs, Face Australia in ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final
🚨 RESULT | SOUTH AFRICA WIN BY 6 RUNS
Ayabonga Khaka claimed 4/29 before Shabnim Ismail defended 13 runs in the final over to seal our spot in the #T20WorldCup FINAL!!!!!!#SAvENG #MyHero #AlwaysRising pic.twitter.com/qTFk99Yyp8
— Proteas Women (@ProteasWomenCSA) February 24, 2023
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