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Women’s T20 WC: Kapp Hits Career-best 81 Not Out As South Africa Beat India By Six Wickets
T20 World Cup: Marizanne Kapp produced one of the greatest knocks in Women’s T20 World Cup history by smashing an unbeaten 81 off 45 balls and carry South Africa to a six‑wicket win over India in a Group A thriller that went down to the final over at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Chasing 159 in a must-win game in front of 11,712 fans, South Africa’s innings looked adrift after crawling to just 25 in the powerplay. But Marizanne’s brilliance turned the contest on its head. She unleashed a full range of strokes, refusing to let India’s bowlers settle, and kept the chase alive even as wickets fell around her.
In her knock laced with seven boundaries and four sixes, Marizanne shared a crucial 97-run partnership with Tazmin Brits, who hit 40. Once Chloe Tryon hit the winning runs, Marizanne, who was given reprieves twice by Radha Yadav, dropped to her haunches in relief before embracing her as South Africa kept their campaign alive in the group of death by handing India their first loss of the competition. Read More...
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