South Africa’s Marizanne Kapp celebrates finishing half-century in the course of the ICC Ladies’s World Cup 2025 match towards Bangladesh, Visakhapatnam, October 13, 2025. — ICC
South Africa registered their third consecutive victory by defeating Bangladesh in one other profitable run chase in the course of the ICC Ladies’s World Cup 2025 at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, on Monday.
A collective bowling effort, adopted by half-centuries from Marizanne Kapp and Chloe Tryon, led South Africa to a slender victory.
Chasing a modest 233-run goal, the Proteas had been made to do exhausting yards as they ultimately knocked the successful runs for the lack of seven wickets and three balls to spare.
Main the way in which for them was the all-rounder duo of Tryon and Kapp, who smashed important half-centuries earlier than Nadine de Klerk gave the ultimate touches with an unbeaten 37-run cameo, coming off simply 29 deliveries and that includes 5 boundaries, together with a six.
Tryon remained the top-scorer for the Proteas, scoring 62 off 69 deliveries, laced with six fours and a six, whereas Kapp made a 76-ball 51.
Earlier, top-order batters Wolvaardt and Anneke Bosch made helpful contributions with 31 and 28, respectively. The duo additionally shared a 55-run partnership for the second wicket, recovering South Africa from 3/1 in 1.1 overs.
Nahida Akter was the decide of the bowlers for Bangladesh, taking two wickets for 44 runs in 9.3 overs, whereas Rabeya Khan and Fahima Khatun each struck as soon as.
Put into bat first, Bangladesh might accumulate 232/6 of their allotted 50 overs regardless of half-centuries from Shorna Akter and Sharmin Akhter.
Shorna top-scored for Bangladesh with an unbeaten 51 off simply 35 deliveries, laced with three sixes and as many fours, whereas Sharmin made a cautious 77-ball 50, that includes six fours.
Apart from them, skipper Nigar Sultana (32) made a notable contribution.
Openers Fargana Hoque and Rubya Haider chipped in with 30 and 25, respectively, however conceded a mixed 128 deliveries, which ultimately barred Bangladesh from amassing a defendable complete.
For South Africa, Nonkululeko Mlaba picked up two wickets, whereas de Klerk and Tryon chipped in with one apiece.
The three-wicket victory, which marked South Africa’s third on the trot, lifted them to the third place within the ICC Ladies’s World Cup standings with six factors in 4 matches, whereas Bangladesh remained sixth with two factors in as many video games.
