South Africa women’s team reached the final of the T-20 World Cup twice, but lost both times.
South Africa Womens lost in the T20 World cup 2024 Final: In the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, New Zealand defeated South Africa by 32 runs and captured the title. The South African team, which performed brilliantly throughout the tournament, collapsed like a pack of cards in the final. In this way his dream of becoming world champion once again remained a dream.
After this title defeat, the players of South Africa Women’s team looked very disappointed. There were tears in his eyes, which were not stopping. At the same time, Africa fans were also left bearing the sorrow of winning the trophy. However, he cheered for his team.
Meanwhile, ICC has shared a video of the reaction of South African players after the defeat on its official social media handle, in which they are seen crying and sympathizing with each other. At the same time, fans are also consoling the African women’s team on this video.
On the other hand, some fans have called the South African cricket team unlucky. Let us tell you that the women’s team has reached the finals of the T-20 World Cup twice, but has lost both times. Earlier, in the last World Cup against Australia, South Africa had lost the final by 19 runs.
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If we talk about the condition of the final match, New Zealand, batting first at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, scored 158 runs at the loss of five wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. On behalf of the team, opener Suzie Bates scored 32 runs, Amelia Karr scored 43 runs and Brook Halliday scored 38 runs.
In response to this, South Africa made a great start. Laura Wolvaardt (33) and Tajmin Britts (17) made a partnership of 51 runs. But as soon as these two batsmen were out, the entire team collapsed like a house of cards. For New Zealand, Rosemary Mair and Amelia Kar took maximum 3-3 wickets. Apart from this, Aidan Carson, Fran Jonas and Brook Halliday got 1-1 wicket.