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Bosch's 83 Powers Proteas to Series Lead
11 Sep
Summary
- Anneke Bosch's 83 off 43 balls led South Africa to victory.
- Proteas successfully chased Zimbabwe's 116 with 41 balls remaining.
- Nthabiseng Nini took 3-17, contributing to Zimbabwe's downfall.
The Proteas Women have taken a 1-0 lead in their T20I series against Zimbabwe following a dominant performance. Opener Anneke Bosch was the star, smashing an unbeaten 83 off 43 deliveries to steer South Africa to a comfortable six-wicket win.
Zimbabwe posted a total of 116, with Mupachikwa scoring 36 and Mavunga adding 21. However, the Proteas' bowlers, led by Nthabiseng Nini's 3-17 and Kayla Reyneke's 3-29, restricted the visitors. South Africa then comfortably chased the target, reaching 117/4 in 13.1 overs, with Bosch's powerful innings featuring 11 fours and three sixes.