England They showed their dominance in the second ODI at Kingsmead, Beat South Africa by 6 wickets. An all-round performance from the visitors sealed the match and the series Charlie Dean leading the way as Man of the Match for his remarkable bowling display.
Charlie Dean shines with a spectacular bowling show
Batting first after losing the toss, South Africa struggled to build momentum and were bundled out for 135 runs in just 31.3 overs. Chloe Tryon An aggressive 45 off 49 balls, including eight boundaries, was the lone bright spot in his innings. Laura Volwardt Chipped in with 35 runs off 50 deliveries but the rest of the line-up failed to make an impact.
England’s bowlers, especially Dean and Sophie Ecclestoneproved too hot to handle. Dean recorded brilliant figures of 4 for 45 in his full quota of 10 overs, including a hat-trick, while Ecclestone completed it with 3 for 27 in 7.3 overs. The Lauren Files He also contributed with 3 wickets making life difficult for the South Africans.
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England’s comfortable pursuit
Chasing a modest target of 136, England were clinical with the bat and reached the target in just 24 overs. Tammy Beaumont and Maia Bouchier provided solid starts with 34 and 33 points respectively. Although there are minor stumbles, Danielle Wyatt‘s quickfire 25 off 23 delivery ensured a smooth finish.
South Africa’s bowling attack struggled to find breakthroughs Annerie Derksen He was the most successful, picking up 2 wickets out of 4 for 22 runs. Marizanne Kapp and Nadine de Klerk managed a keeper each but their efforts were not enough to defend the low total.
Dean’s excellent performance with the ball was instrumental in dismantling South Africa’s batting line-up. His ability to turn and bounce troubled the hosts and made him Man of the Match.
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