South Africa vs Ireland Scorecard, Women's, 1st T20I, Ireland Women tour of South Africa 2025

Women's · 1st T20I · Ireland Women tour of South Africa 2025 · Newlands, Cape Town · 5 Dec 2025

South Africa 220/2 (20 ov)

Ireland 115 (18 ov)

South Africa won by 105 runs

Player of the match: L Wolvaardt

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Match summary

South Africa played Ireland in the Women's 1st T20I, Ireland Women tour of South Africa 2025 at Newlands, Cape Town, on 5 Dec 2025. South Africa won by 105 runs.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. South Africa made 220/2 in 20 overs, Ireland made 115 in 18 overs.

Laura Wolvaardt top-scored with 115 off 56 balls; Suné Luus took 4/22; Laura Wolvaardt was named player of the match.

South Africa Innings

220/2 (20 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
F Tunnicliffe c A Hunter b J Maguire	c A Hunter b J Maguire	1	5	0	0	20.00
S Luus b A Canning	b A Canning	81	51	11	1	158.82
L Wolvaardt not out	not out	115	56	15	4	205.36
D van Niekerk not out	not out	21	8	4	0	262.50
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 0)	2
Total	20 Ov (RR: 11.00)	220/2

Did not bat: S Jafta, CL Tryon, M Kapp, N Mlaba, N Shangase, M Klaas, N de Klerk

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (F Tunnicliffe, 1.3 ov), 2-180 (S Luus, 17.3 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
O Prendergast	4	39	0	9.75	6	6	0	1
J Maguire	4	52	1	13.00	5	8	1	1
A Canning	4	33	1	8.25	7	5	0	0
LA McBride	3	40	0	13.33	2	4	2	0
AK Maguire	4	36	0	9.00	5	4	1	0
L Little	1	20	0	20.00	0	3	1	0

Ireland Innings

115/10 (18 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
A Hunter c CL Tryon b S Luus	c CL Tryon b S Luus	1	3	0	0	33.33
GH Lewis c L Wolvaardt b CL Tryon	c L Wolvaardt b CL Tryon	30	29	5	0	103.45
O Prendergast c & b S Luus	c & b S Luus	2	2	0	0	100.00
L Paul c L Wolvaardt b N Shangase	c L Wolvaardt b N Shangase	34	23	6	0	147.83
L Delany c M Klaas b S Luus	c M Klaas b S Luus	13	19	1	0	68.42
CE Coulter Reilly b CL Tryon	b CL Tryon	1	2	0	0	50.00
L Little c M Klaas b N de Klerk	c M Klaas b N de Klerk	13	13	2	0	100.00
A Canning c N Shangase b S Luus	c N Shangase b S Luus	3	5	0	0	60.00
AK Maguire not out	not out	3	4	0	0	75.00
J Maguire b N Mlaba	b N Mlaba	6	5	1	0	120.00
LA McBride b N Mlaba	b N Mlaba	1	3	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 0)	8
Total	18 Ov (RR: 6.39)	115/10

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (A Hunter, 0.4 ov), 2-4 (O Prendergast, 0.6 ov), 3-46 (GH Lewis, 7.3 ov), 4-77 (L Paul, 11.1 ov), 5-82 (CE Coulter Reilly, 12.1 ov), 6-88 (L Delany, 13.5 ov), 7-96 (A Canning, 15.3 ov), 8-102 (L Little, 16.1 ov), 9-113 (J Maguire, 17.1 ov), 10-115 (LA McBride, 17.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD
S Luus	4	0	22	4	5.50	9	2	0
M Kapp	2	1	11	0	5.50	8	2	0
M Klaas	2	0	27	0	13.50	1	5	1
N Mlaba	3	0	9	2	3.00	11	0	1
N de Klerk	2	0	13	1	6.50	5	2	0
CL Tryon	3	0	14	2	4.67	11	2	0
N Shangase	2	0	13	1	6.50	5	2	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the South Africa vs Ireland match on 5 Dec 2025?

South Africa won by 105 runs.

Who was player of the match in South Africa vs Ireland?

Laura Wolvaardt.

Who scored the most runs in South Africa vs Ireland?

Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa) with 115 off 56 balls.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Ireland?

Suné Luus, with 4/22.

Who won the toss in South Africa vs Ireland?

South Africa, who chose to bat first.

Where was South Africa vs Ireland played?

At Newlands, Cape Town.