South Africa women's cricket team in England in 2008

The South Africa women's national cricket team toured England in July and August 2008. They first played Ireland in 1 One Day Internationals and 1 Twenty20 International, winning both matches. They then played a 5 match ODI series and a 3 match T20I series against England, both of which were won by England.[1][2]

South African women's cricket team in England in 2008
 
  England South Africa
Dates 31 July – 23 August 2008
Captains Charlotte Edwards Cri-Zelda Brits
One Day International series
Results England won the 5-match series 4–0
Most runs Sarah Taylor (196) Alicia Smith (116)
Most wickets Holly Colvin (7) Ashlyn Kilowan (9)
Twenty20 International series
Results England won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Charlotte Edwards (154) Alicia Smith (42)
Most wickets Laura Marsh (4)
Holly Colvin (4)
Susan Benade (4)
Player of the series Holly Colvin (Eng)

Squads

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  England[3]   South Africa[4]

Only ODI: Ireland v South Africa

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31 July 2008
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Ireland  
63 (25.5 overs)
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  South Africa
64/0 (15.1 overs)
Eimear Richardson 19 (44)
Ashlyn Kilowan 3/6 (5 overs)
South Africa Women won by 10 wickets
Wellington College, Crowthorne
Umpires: Harry Stent (Eng) and Richard Wheeler (Eng)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Suzanne Kenealy (Ire) made her WODI debut.

Only T20I: Ireland v South Africa

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1 August 2008
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South Africa  
111/5 (20 overs)
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  Ireland
103/7 (20 overs)
Daleen Terblanche 37 (42)
Marianne Herbert 3/18 (3 overs)
Nicola Coffey 26 (31)
Alicia Smith 2/27 (4 overs)
South Africa Women won by 8 runs
Wellington College, Crowthorne
Umpires: Eddie Lunn (Eng) and M Magnell (Eng)

Tour Match: England Development Squad v South Africa

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4 August 2008
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England Development Squad  
105/6 (20 overs)
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  South Africa
99/9 (20 overs)
Rosalie Birch 49 (62)
Shandre Fritz 3/18 (4 overs)
Olivia Anderson 22* (16)
Danielle Hazell 3/9 (4 overs)
England Development Squad Women won by 6 runs
Sonning Lane, Reading
Umpires: Roger Garland (Eng) and Stephen Marszal (Eng)
  • England Development Squad Women Women won the toss and elected to bat.

WODI Series

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1st ODI

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6 August 2008
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England  
254/6 (50 overs)
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  South Africa
133 (41.5 overs)
Claire Taylor 83 (70)
Sunette Loubser 2/43 (7 overs)
Olivia Anderson 35 (76)
Holly Colvin 3/17 (10 overs)
England Women won by 121 runs
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Neil Bainton (Eng) and Peter Willey (Eng)
Player of the match: Claire Taylor (Eng)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.

2nd ODI

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8 August 2008
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England  
310/3 (50 overs)
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  South Africa
85 (39 overs)
Caroline Atkins 145 (155)
Ashlyn Kilowan 2/51 (7 overs)
England Women won by 225 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Steve Garratt (Eng)
Player of the match: Caroline Atkins (Eng)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI

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8 August 2008
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England  
185 (47.3 overs)
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  South Africa
108 (42.2 overs)
Alicia Smith 30 (57)
Laura Marsh 4/19 (9.2 overs)
England Women won by 77 runs
Denis Compton Oval, Shenley
Umpires: Barrie Leadbeater (Eng) and Neil Mallender (Eng)
Player of the match: Lydia Greenway (Eng)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to bat.

4th ODI

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14 August 2008
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South Africa  
158 (47.3 overs)
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  England
159/4 (45 overs)
Alicia Smith 68 (110)
Lynsey Askew 2/19 (7 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 58* (106)
Ashlyn Kilowan 3/19 (10 overs)
England Women won by 6 wickets
Denis Compton Oval, Shenley
Umpires: Nigel Cowley (Eng) and Peter Willey (Eng)
Player of the match: Alicia Smith (SA)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Anya Shrubsole (Eng) made her WODI debut.

5th ODI

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18 August 2008
Scorecard
v
Match Abandoned
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Peter Hartley (Eng)
  • No toss.
  • No play possible due to rain.

WT20I Series

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1st T20I

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22 August 2008
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England  
138/6 (20 overs)
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  South Africa
84/4 (20 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 45 (34)
Susan Benade 2/21 (4 overs)
Susan Benade 34* (41)
Katherine Brunt 2/12 (4 overs)
England Women won by 54 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Martin Bodenham (Eng) and Nick Cook (Eng)
Player of the match: Charlotte Edwards (Eng)

2nd T20I

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23 August 2008
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England  
116/8 (20 overs)
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  South Africa
79/7 (20 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 76* (66)
Ashlyn Kilowan 3/25 (4 overs)
Trisha Chetty 15 (17)
Laura Marsh 2/14 (4 overs)
England Women won by 37 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Martin Bodenham (Eng) and Nick Cook (Eng)
Player of the match: Charlotte Edwards (Eng)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd T20I

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23 August 2008
Scorecard
England  
123/5 (20 overs)
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  South Africa
80/9 (20 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 33* (22)
Shandre Fritz 1/12 (2 overs)
Ashlyn Kilowan 22 (28)
Anya Shrubsole 3/19 (4 overs)
England Women won by 43 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Martin Bodenham (Eng) and Nick Cook (Eng)
Player of the match: Anya Shrubsole (Eng)
  • England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Anya Shrubsole (Eng) made her WT20I debut.

References

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  1. ^ "South Africa Women tour of England 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "South Africa Women in England 2008". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "England Women's Squad/South Africa Women tour of England 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. ^ "South Africa Women Squad/South Africa Women tour of England 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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