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The South African team has reached the final of the Women’s ODI World Cup for the first time. The team defeated England by 125 runs in the semi-finals. South Africa made its highest score in the World Cup. Wolvaart also became the second woman to score the fastest 5 thousand runs in ODI.
Read the top-10 records of SA-W vs ENG-W first semi-final…
1. South Africa in the final for the first time South Africa team reached the final of Women’s ODI World Cup for the first time. The team was previously defeated by Australia in 2000 and England in 2017 and 2022. Overall, this is South Africa’s third final including T-20 and ODI. The team had made it to the finals of the T20 World Cup in 2023 and 2024.
2. South Africa made the highest score South Africa made the highest score in the Women’s ODI World Cup. Batting first, the team scored 319 runs losing 7 wickets. In this World Cup, South Africa had scored 312 runs against Pakistan.
3. Vollwart is the second woman to score the fastest 5 thousand runs in ODI. Laura Wolwart has become the second woman to score the fastest 5 thousand runs in ODI. He took 117 innings to score 5 thousand runs. She became the first South African woman to do so. According to age, Laura became the youngest player to score 5 thousand runs. Indian opener Smriti Mandhana is at number one with 112 innings.
4. Wolvaardt equals Mithali Raj Laura Wolvaardt equaled former Indian captain Mithali Raj in terms of scoring the highest score of 50+ in the Women’s ODI World Cup. Both have 13-13 50+ scores in their names.
5. Wolvaardt is the third woman to score 150+ in the World Cup. Laura Wolwart became only the third woman to score 150+ in an innings of the World Cup. He scored 169 runs. Australia’s Belinda Clark holds the record for playing the biggest innings. He scored the first double century in cricket history against Denmark in the 1997 World Cup.
6. Wolvaardt played the third highest innings in World Cup knockout matches Laura Vollwart played the third highest number of innings in World Cup knockout (semi-final-final) matches. This was the 10th century of his ODI career. Harmanpreet Kaur played an unbeaten inning of 171 runs against Australia in the 2017 semi-finals.
7. Wolvaardt made the highest score for South Africa in the Women’s ODI World Cup The highest score for South Africa in the Women’s ODI World Cup is now in the name of Laura Wolvaardt. Before him, Marijan Cap had scored unbeaten 102 runs against Pakistan in 2013.
8. Vollwart-Britz made century partnership for the 5th time this year Laura Wolwart and Tajmin Britz made a century partnership for the fifth time this year. Together they added 116 runs. Wolwart-Britz equaled Australia’s Belinda Clark-Lissey Kightley and India’s Smriti Mandhana-Pratika Raval in terms of making the highest century partnership in a year in Women’s ODI.
9. Marianne Cap, the woman who took the most wickets in the World Cup South Africa’s Marizanne Cap has become the highest wicket-taker in the Women’s ODI World Cup. He has 44 wickets to his name. India’s Jhulan Goswami is at second place with 43 wickets.
10. Eckelston took the most wickets for England Women in the World Cup Sophie Eccleston has become the highest wicket-taker for England Women in the World Cup. He has taken 37 wickets in 16 innings. At number two is Carol Hodges. He has 37 wickets in his name in 24 innings. Eccleston also became the second highest wicket-taker for England in ODIs. He now has 141 wickets to his name. Captain Nate Siver-Brunt is at number one with 170 wickets.
