SA-W Win by 8 Wickets | Australia vs South Africa Highlights of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Semifinal: Statement Win for South Africa as Anneke Bosch, Laura Wolvaardt Deliver Against Australia

After a heartbreak in the last ICC World Cup final, the South Africa Women's Team produced a commanding win over the Australia Women's Team in the ICC Women's T20  World Cup 2024. Anneke Bosch scored a half-century and banked on the platform provided by captain Laura Wolvaardt. The pair formed a game wining 96-run partnership.  

No one would have expected this, but the South African Women's side dominated all departments of the game defeating Australia by eight wickets. Restricting Australia to 134 and chasing the target in just 17.1 overs hand the side a massive boost going into the final.

Thats it, South Africa beats Australia in a fairly one-sided match. South Africa's strong batting line-up delivered on big stage defeating champion Australia side by eight wickets. 

Out!  Laura Wolvaardt departs but after putting her side in a strong position.  Annabel Sutherland provides the breakthrough, but is it too late? Laura Wolvaardt c  Tahlia McGrath b Annabel Sutherland 42 (37)

61 runs needed in 60 balls with nine wickets in hand. south Africa has a real chance here. The side lost against Australia in the 2023 World Cup Final and now has a chance to knock the champions out of the tournament. 

Captain Laura Wolvaardt is making sure that the South African side is not behind the required run rate. South Africa nearly cuts the chase to half. Star batter Anneke Bosch is also providing important support as the pair collects 38 runs in four overs.

Out! Tazmin Brits departs looking to score maximum out of the first powerplay.  Annabel Sutherland provides a much-needed breakthrough clearing up Tazmin Brits on her first delivery. Tazmin Brits b Annabel Sutherland 15 (15)

Ellyse Perry departs on the final delivery but the damage was already done. Australia scored 31 runs in the last three overs. Phoebe Litchfield scored 16 off just 9 deliveries while Ellyse Perry scored 31 runs in 23 balls. A challenging total of 134 runs, even for a strong batting lineup.  

Beth Mooney departs after run-out.  Phoebe Litchfield hits a boundary on the first delivery to bring up 100 runs for Australia. Just three overs remaining in the inning and fans can expect some explosive batting now. 

South Africa is picking up wickets at regular intervals but opener Beth Mooney is set and will look to put a competitive total on board. Experienced Ellyse Perry joins her in middle.  

After losing two early wickets, captain Tahlia McGrath and Beth Mooney formed a strong partnership for the defending champions. Australia will look to score big from here. 

After a great start to the inning, the South African side piles up pressure on Australia with another good over. Nadine de Klerk concealed eight runs.

Two quick wickets hand South Africa a great chance to put breaks on Australia's score. Grace Harris and Georgia Wareham depart early with Marizanne Kapp and Ayabonga Khaka picking up the wickets.

After winning the toss, Laura Wolvaardt Chooses to bowl first. South Africa won both their matches chasing the target in this competition and will look for similar results.