Ireland Women vs South Africa Women 2025 1st ODI Full Commentary

Result · Dec 13 2025, Sat - 01:30 PM (IST)

1st ODI, - Buffalo Park

IRELAND WOMEN

209/7

SOUTH AFRICA WOMEN

211/3

South Africa Women won by 7 wickets

CRR:5.73

Player Of The Match

Sune Luus

46.6

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Full toss, cutting, Played to deep extra cover for 2 runs.
46.5

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Meso.
46.4

FOUR! Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, Scoop, Hit Hard in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
46.3

Ayanda Hlubi to Cara Murray. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.
46.2

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to silly point for 1 run.
46.1

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for 2 runs.
45.6

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell. Full toss, working, Played to long on for 1 run.
45.5

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Cara Murray. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 1 run.
45.4

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run.
45.3

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Cara Murray. Length ball, sweeping, mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run.
45.2

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.
45.1

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Cara Murray. Full toss, driving, Played in the air under control to long off for 1 run.
44.6

FOUR! Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Yorker, flick, Edged in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
44.5

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Short, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Meso.
44.4

Ayanda Hlubi to Cara Murray. Length ball, driving, Edged to mid wicket for 1 run.
44.3

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, pulling, Played to mid on for 1 run.
44.2

Ayanda Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell. Short, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Meso.
44.1

Ayanda Hlubi to Cara Murray. Length ball, working, hit pad to leg gully for 1 run.
43.6

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Meso.
43.5

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Cara Murray. Length ball, working, Edged in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run.
43.4

OUT! Caught. Nonkululeko Mlaba to Arlene Kelly. Length ball, driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Wolvaardt.
43.3

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, sweeping, Edged to leg gully for 1 run.
43.2

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs.
43.1

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Arlene Kelly. Length ball, driving, Played in the air under control to mid off for 1 run.
42.6

Sune Luus to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Meso.
42.5

Sune Luus to Arlene Kelly. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run.
42.4

Sune Luus to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, driving, Played to long off for 1 run.
42.3

FOUR! Sune Luus to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, slog sweeping, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.
42.2

Sune Luus to Arlene Kelly. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for 1 run.
42.1

Sune Luus to Rebecca Stokell. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run.

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36.5

FREE HIT. FOUR! Leah Paul to Miane Smit. Length ball, driving, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
36.5

No ball Leah Paul to Miane Smit. Length ball, cutting, missed and it was a no ball, fielded by Hunter.
36.4

Leah Paul to Miane Smit. Length ball, cutting, Edged to short leg for no runs.
36.3

Leah Paul to Miane Smit. Length ball, driving, Played to extra cover for no runs.
36.2

Leah Paul to Sune Luus. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for 1 run.
36.2

Wide Leah Paul to Sune Luus. Length ball, Leave, for 1 run, fielded by Hunter.
36.1

FREE HIT. FOUR! Leah Paul to Sune Luus. Length ball, Slog, Hit Hard in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
36.1

No ball Leah Paul to Sune Luus. Length ball, cutting, missed and it was a no ball, fielded by Hunter.
End of Over 36

Over 36. 5 runs. Bowler: Laura Delany. South Africa Women: 199/3 (rr 5.53)
35.6

Laura Delany to Miane Smit. Length ball, driving, Played to extra cover for no runs.
35.5

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Length ball, working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.
35.4

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Length ball, Scoop, Played to fine leg for 2 runs.

35.3

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Length ball, working, Played to silly mid on for no runs.
35.2

Laura Delany to Miane Smit. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.
35.1

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of Over 35

Over 35. 11 runs. Bowler: Georgina Dempsey. South Africa Women: 194/3 (rr 5.54)
34.6

Georgina Dempsey to Miane Smit. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for no runs.
34.5

FOUR! Georgina Dempsey to Miane Smit. Length ball, slog sweeping, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
34.4

Georgina Dempsey to Miane Smit. Length ball, driving, Played to point for no runs.
34.4

Wide Georgina Dempsey to Miane Smit. Length ball, working, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Hunter.
34.3

Georgina Dempsey to Sune Luus. Length ball, pulling, Played to square leg for 1 run.
34.2

FOUR! Georgina Dempsey to Sune Luus. Length ball, slog sweeping, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.
34.1

Georgina Dempsey to Miane Smit. Length ball, working, Played to backward square leg for 1 run.

End of Over 34

Over 34. 4 runs. Bowler: Laura Delany. South Africa Women: 183/3 (rr 5.38)
33.6

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Half volley, Steer, Played to gully for no runs.
33.5

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for no runs.
33.4

Laura Delany to Sune Luus. Length ball, cutting, Played to point for no runs.
33.3

Laura Delany to Miane Smit. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run.
33.2

Laura Delany to Miane Smit. Length ball, driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs.
33.1

Laura Delany to Miane Smit. Length ball, working, Edged to fine leg for 2 runs.
33.1

Wide Laura Delany to Miane Smit. Length ball, working, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Hunter.
End of Over 33

Over 33. 6 runs. Bowler: Georgina Dempsey. South Africa Women: 179/3 (rr 5.42)
32.6

FOUR! Georgina Dempsey to Sune Luus. Length ball, pulling, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
32.5

Georgina Dempsey to Sune Luus. Length ball, defending, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

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