Sri Lanka
105/7 (20 ov)
South Africa
125/0 (14.5 ov)
Match summary
Sri Lanka played South Africa in the Women's 18th ODI, ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on 17 Oct 2025. South Africa won by 10 wickets (D/L).
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first. Sri Lanka made 105/7 in 20 overs, South Africa made 125/0 in 14.5 overs.
Laura Wolvaardt top-scored with 60 off 47 balls; Nonkululeko Mlaba took 3/30; Laura Wolvaardt was named player of the match.
Sri Lanka Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RMVD Gunaratne c K Meso b N Mlaba |
c K Meso b N Mlaba | 34 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 103.03 |
| AC Jayangani lbw b M Klaas |
lbw b M Klaas | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 44.00 |
| GWHM Perera b M Klaas |
b M Klaas | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| H Madavi c L Wolvaardt b N Mlaba |
c L Wolvaardt b N Mlaba | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 54.17 |
| WK Dilhari c L Wolvaardt b N de Klerk |
c L Wolvaardt b N de Klerk | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 107.69 |
| NND de Silva c A Bosch b N Mlaba |
c A Bosch b N Mlaba | 18 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 105.88 |
| MAA Sanjeewani run out (A Bosch, N Mlaba) |
run out (A Bosch, N Mlaba) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| PWDM Badalge not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 6, w 3, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 5.25) | 105/7 | ||||
Did not bat: I Ranaweera, BMSM Kumari, M Madara
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (GWHM Perera, 7.1 ov), 2-37 (AC Jayangani, 9.6 ov), 3-63 (WK Dilhari, 13.6 ov), 4-63 (H Madavi, 14.1 ov), 5-103 (NND de Silva, 19.3 ov), 6-105 (MAA Sanjeewani, 19.5 ov), 7-105 (RMVD Gunaratne, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Kapp | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Klaas | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3.60 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CL Tryon | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N de Klerk | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N Mlaba | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Wolvaardt not out |
not out | 60 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 127.66 |
| T Brits not out |
not out | 55 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 130.95 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 8, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 14.5 Ov (RR: 8.43) | 125/0 | ||||
Did not bat: K Meso, CL Tryon, M Kapp, N Mlaba, S Luus, N Shangase, M Klaas, A Dercksen, N de Klerk
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMSM Kumari | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Madara | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| I Ranaweera | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| AC Jayangani | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WK Dilhari | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PWDM Badalge | 0.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 22.80 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Women's · 18th ODI · ICC Women's World Cup 2025
- Venue
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 17 Oct 2025
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
- Result
- South Africa won by 10 wickets (D/L)
- Player of the match
- L Wolvaardt
- Format
- Women's ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Sri Lanka vs South Africa match on 17 Oct 2025?
South Africa won by 10 wickets (D/L).
Who was player of the match in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?
Laura Wolvaardt.
Who scored the most runs in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?
Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa) with 60 off 47 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?
Nonkululeko Mlaba, with 3/30.
Who won the toss in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?
Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first.
Where was Sri Lanka vs South Africa played?
At R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.