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Saturday, March 14, 2009

7th Place Playoff: South Africa Women v Sri Lanka Women at Sydney, Mar 14, 2009

ICC Women's World Cup - 7th place play-off

South Africa Women v Sri Lanka Women

South Africa Women won by 9 wickets (with 129 balls remaining)

  • Women's ODI no. 695 | 2008/09 season
  • Played at North Sydney Oval No 2, Sydney (neutral venue)
  • 14 March 2009 (50-over match)









Sri Lanka Women innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR

LDVV Silva c Smith b C van der Westhuizen 7 40 31 1 0 22.58

PRCS Kumarihami b Kilowan 2 14 3 0 0 66.66

APS Lakshika run out (du Preez/†Chetty) 15 57 56 1 0 26.78

HMD Rasangika lbw b C van der Westhuizen 1 8 3 0 0 33.33

HASD Siriwardene* c Kilowan b Smith 3 25 24 0 0 12.50

SP de Alwis b van Niekerk 24 65 45 2 0 53.33

MADD Surangika run out (van Niekerk/†Chetty) 2 13 10 0 0 20.00

LE Kaushalya c Brits b van Niekerk 0 9 9 0 0 0.00

SS Weerakkody c Letsoalo b van Niekerk 4 18 16 0 0 25.00

WRP Fernando not out 7 26 26 1 0 26.92

KDU Prabodhani run out (Y van der Westhuizen/†Chetty) 0 15 11 0 0 0.00

Extras (w 10) 10











Total (all out; 39 overs; 144 mins) 75 (1.92 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-5 (Kumarihami, 0.5 ov), 2-23 (Silva, 11.5 ov), 3-29 (Rasangika, 13.2 ov), 4-33 (Lakshika, 17.4 ov), 5-35 (Siriwardene, 20.3 ov), 6-47 (Surangika, 23.6 ov), 7-52 (Kaushalya, 26.4 ov), 8-64 (Weerakkody, 32.1 ov), 9-67 (de Alwis, 34.5 ov), 10-75 (Prabodhani, 38.6 ov)










Bowling O M R W Econ


APC Kilowan 8 2 14 1 1.75 (2w)

C van der Westhuizen 10 4 16 2 1.60 (3w)

AE Smith 6 0 14 1 2.33 (2w)

S Loubser 5 0 15 0 3.00


D van Niekerk 8 2 11 3 1.37 (3w)

MM Letsoalo 2 0 5 0 2.50










South Africa Women innings (target: 76 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR

Y van der Westhuizen b Prabodhani 0 8 11 0 0 0.00

T Chetty not out 41 123 84 2 0 48.80

C Brits not out 31 112 76 4 0 40.78

Extras (w 4) 4











Total (1 wicket; 28.3 overs; 123 mins) 76 (2.66 runs per over)
Did not bat M du Preez, AE Smith, SA Fritz, APC Kilowan, D van Niekerk, C van der Westhuizen, S Loubser*, MM Letsoalo
Fall of wickets1-4 (Y van der Westhuizen, 2.5 ov)










Bowling O M R W Econ


KDU Prabodhani 4 2 10 1 2.50


WRP Fernando 2 0 7 0 3.50


PRCS Kumarihami 2 0 9 0 4.50 (1w)

SS Weerakkody 1 0 5 0 5.00


SP de Alwis 8 0 22 0 2.75 (1w)

HASD Siriwardene 9.3 2 18 0 1.89 (1w)

LE Kaushalya 2 0 5 0 2.50 (1w)

Match details

Toss Sri Lanka Women, who chose to bat
Series South Africa Women won the 7th place play-off

Player of the match D van Niekerk (South Africa Women)

Umpires JK Brookes and ND Harrison (Japan)
Match referee BL Aldridge (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire GA Abood

Match notes
  • Sri Lanka Women innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15
  • South Africa Women innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15

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