Updated On: 03 October, 2025 06:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
South Africa`s wicket-keeper, Sinola Jafta,, was the highest run-scorer as she made 22 runs in 36 balls, including three boundaries. England`s Linsey Smith bagged three wickets by conceding just seven runs in her spell of four overs

England`s Linsey Smith celebrates a wicket during the ODI Women`s World Cup 2025 against South Africa (Pic: X/@ICC)
In the ODI Women`s World Cup 2025 match against England, South Africa were bowled out for 69 runs in just 20.4 overs at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati.
Having put South Africa to bat first, skipper Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits opened the innings for South Africa. The opening duo failed to put up a big start for the team. Facing five balls, Wolvaardt managed to score just five runs, which also included a boundary. On the other hand, Brits scored five runs in seven balls, with the help of a boundary.