6th Match, Group A: Australia Women v South Africa Women at Newcastle, Mar 10, 2009

ICC Women's World Cup - 6th match, Group A

Australia Women v South Africa Women

Australia Women won by 61 runs

• Women's ODI no. 688 | 2008/09 season
• Played at No 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle
• 10 March 2009 (50-over match)

	Australia Women innings (50 overs maximum)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	AJ Blackwell	b Smith	22	73	62	2	0	35.48
	S Nitschke	c & b van der Westhuizen	87	118	94	11	1	92.55
	KL Rolton*	not out	96	122	87	13	0	110.34
	LC Sthalekar	c Benade b Smith	19	33	22	3	0	86.36
	LJ Poulton	b Smith	9	23	21	1	0	42.85
	JE Cameron	not out	16	19	14	2	0	114.28
	Extras	(lb 4, w 5)	9
	Total	(4 wickets; 50 overs; 196 mins)	258	(5.16 runs per over)

Did not bat JM Fields†, EA Perry, RM Farrell, EA Osborne, EM Sampson

Fall of wickets1-75 (Blackwell, 20.4 ov), 2-157 (Nitschke, 32.1 ov), 3-204 (Sthalekar, 39.6 ov), 4-229 (Poulton, 45.5 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	APC Kilowan	10	1	44	0	4.40	(2w)
	C van der Westhuizen	10	3	23	1	2.30
	SM Benade	3	0	22	0	7.33
	S Ismail	8	0	44	0	5.50
	AE Smith	10	0	42	3	4.20	(1w)
	S Loubser	6	0	54	0	9.00	(1w)
	M Kapp	3	0	25	0	8.33	(1w)

	South Africa Women innings (target: 259 runs from 50 overs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	CS Terblanche	c Cameron b Farrell	2	13	10	0	0	20.00
	T Chetty†	c Blackwell b Sampson	58	101	78	6	0	74.35
	C Brits	c Blackwell b Sthalekar	36	70	70	4	0	51.42
	M du Preez	run out (Blackwell)	37	65	58	4	0	63.79
	AE Smith	st †Fields b Nitschke	19	43	34	1	0	55.88
	SM Benade	run out (Osborne)	8	10	4	0	1	200.00
	M Kapp	st †Fields b Nitschke	7	2	6	1	0	116.66
	S Loubser*	c Farrell b Osborne	4	13	12	0	0	33.33
	APC Kilowan	c Blackwell b Nitschke	2	6	5	0	0	40.00
	S Ismail	c Sthalekar b Farrell	7	25	12	0	0	58.33
	C van der Westhuizen	not out	8	21	8	1	0	100.00
	Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 6)	9
	Total	(all out; 49.3 overs; 179 mins)	197	(3.97 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-9 (Terblanche, 3.3 ov), 2-91 (Brits, 24.2 ov), 3-113 (Chetty, 29.1 ov), 4-161 (Smith, 41.2 ov), 5-169 (du Preez, 42.2 ov), 6-176 (Kapp, 43.2 ov), 7-176 (Benade, 43.5 ov), 8-179 (Kilowan, 45.3 ov), 9-184 (Loubser, 46.2 ov), 10-197 (Ismail, 49.3 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	EM Sampson	6	1	23	1	3.83	(1w)
	RM Farrell	6.3	1	30	2	4.61	(1w)
	EA Perry	5	0	28	0	5.60
	S Nitschke	10	1	43	3	4.30	(3w)
	EA Osborne	10	0	35	1	3.50
	LC Sthalekar	10	3	27	1	2.70
	LJ Poulton	2	0	8	0	4.00

Match details

Toss Australia Women, who chose to bat Points Australia Women 2, South Africa Women 0

Women's ODI debut M Kapp (South Africa Women) Player of the match S Nitschke (Australia Women)

Umpires AL Hill (New Zealand) and L Oala (Papua New Guinea) Match referee DT Jukes (England) Reserve umpire JK Brookes

Match notes

Australia Women innings Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15 Power Play 3: Overs 45.1 - 50 100 89 mins in 24.3 overs 150 115 mins in 31.2 overs 200 150 mins in 39.3 overs 250 in 190 mins in 48.2 overs Nitchke 50 in 87 mins 64 balls 7x4 1x6 Rolton 50 in 52 mins 51 balls 7x4 South Africa Women innings Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15 Power Play 3: Overs 45.1 - 50 100 in 94 mins off 27.3 overs Chetty 50 in 93 mins off 71 balls