England Women won the match over South Africa Women by 6 wickets in 1st T20I match.

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The 1st T20I Match of the South Africa Women tour of England, 2022 played yesterday at County Ground, Chelmsford, in which England Women won the match over South Africa Women.

England Women won the toss and invited South Africa Women to bat first, South Africa Women batted first and started the inning very poorly, Laura Wolvaardt played a very brilliant half-century inning of 55 runs with the help of 7 boundaries in just 49 balls, and Anneke Bosch scored 18 runs in 21 balls, apart from this no batsman could stay in the crease, Delmi Tucker dismissed just for 9 runs, Sinalo Jafta 7 runs, Chloe Tryon 9 runs, Mignon du Preez 4 runs, Masabata Klaas 1 run, Lara Goodall and Sune Luus dismissed without scoring, Shabnim Ismail remains unbeaten for 1 run, and Ayabonga Khaka also remains unbeaten without scoring, in this way wickets continuously failed one after another and end of the result the entire team could score just 111 runs after losing 9 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 112 runs in front of England Women.

England Women's bowlers Katherine Brunt performed very brilliant bowling took 4 wickets just for 15 runs in her spell, Sophie Ecclestone took 2 wickets for 27 runs, Sarah Glenn and Natalie Sciver got 1-1 wicket.

England Women chasing 112 runs in the second inning achived the target very easily by losing just 4 wickets in 15 overs, England Women also started the inning not very well, Sophia Dunkley and Danielle Wyatt came to start the inning, the first wicket has gone for 21 runs in 2.3 over, Danielle Wyatt dismissed without scoring, next batsman Bryony Smith came to bat and she aslo dismissed very quickly just for 2 runs as second wicket in 4.2 over, the team score was 30 runs, next batsman Natalie Sciver came to bat and handled the inning with Sophia Dunkley, the third wicket has gone for 69 runs in 8.4 over, Natalie Sciver dismissed for 13 runs in 12 balls, followed by Heather Knight came to bat, and played well with Sophia Dunkley, the fourth wicket has gone for 87 runs in last ball of the 11th over, Sophia Dunkley dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 59 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 5 boundaries in just 39 balls, next batsman Amy Jones came to bat and played an unbeaten inning of 11 runs with Heather Knight, and Heather Knight played a quick victory inning of 24 runs in just 18 balls, in this way England Women very easily to chased the target by losing just 4 wickets in 15 overs and the match by 6 wickets.

South African Women's bowler Ayabonga Khaka performed very brilliantly bowling took 3 wickets just for 13 runs, and Anneke Bosch got 1 wicket.

England's bowler Katherine Brunt was selected as the best player of the match, she performed very brilliant bowling and took 4 wickets just for 15 runs in her spell.

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