South Africa Wins Thrilling Match Against Bangladesh
Half centuries from Chloe Tryon and Marizanne Kapp led South Africa to a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
Chasing 233, South Africa was reduced to 78 for five, but Tryon (62) and Kapp (56) fought back to shift momentum in their favor.
- Bangladesh posted 232 for six, thanks to Shorna Akter's fastest half-century of the tournament, scoring 50 runs off just 34 balls.
- Nadine de Klerk hit the winning runs, a six over deep square leg, with just three balls remaining.
Tryon and Kapp's partnership was crucial in swinging momentum back in South Africa's favor.
Author's summary: South Africa wins a thrilling match against Bangladesh.