ENGW vs SAW T20 World Cup 2023: The second semi-final match of the Women’s T20 World Cup is being played in South Africa today, between England and South Africa (ENGW vs SAW T20 World Cup 2023) at the Newland ground in Cape Town. The South African team won the toss and decided to bat first. They got off to a great start, with the team’s openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Britts scoring well so far. In the first 10 overs, the African team has scored 67 runs. Laura is batting on 35 and Tazmin is on 26.
Umpire Takes a Hit in Cape Town Semi-Final
However, an unexpected incident occurred in the 9th over when the umpire got hit by the ball. South African opener Laura Wolvaardt played a quick shot over a short ball and the ball hit the direct leg umpire. The umpire’s reaction after being hit quickly became viral on social media.
Umpire’s Reaction Goes Viral
Despite the incident, South Africa’s decision to bat first after winning the toss seems to be a good one as their openers have set a solid foundation for the team. The match is ongoing, and it remains to be seen how England will perform in their innings.
Playing 11 of both teams
England Women’s squad: Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Danielle Wyatt, Charlotte Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capse, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone, Katherine Sciver-Brunt.
South Africa Women’s team: Sune Luus (c), Chloe Tryon, Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine de Klerk, Anneke Bosch, Sinalo Jafta (w), Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba.
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