South Africa his commanders continued to work Women’s World Cup 2025, He beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets by 31 balls at the R. Premadasa Stadium at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday, October 17. The win marked the proteas’ fourth win after being bowled out for just 69 English. The victory moves South Africa into second place on eight points and second on the points table with a score of -0.440, giving a significant boost to their semi-final hopes. For Sri Lanka, the loss does not win them, meaning they need to win both matches to stay in contention.
Women’s World Cup 2025: Breathless MLABA and Nadine de Klerk lead Proteas’ bowling charge
Sri Lanka’s innings started on a troubled note when Vishmi gunaratne He was hit on the left knee by a sharp throw over middle and had to lie down. His replacement, Hasini pererahe was quickly fired Tata Saasts Klaas only for four. Chamari athapatthu Sri Lanka continued their listless form as they set off for Sri Lanka at 46/2 at 46/2 in 12 overs before rain played for five and a half hours. The match has been reduced to more than 20 formats.
Kavisha Dilhari (14) and Harshitha Samarawickrama (13) Adds 26 for the third wicket, but both are soon bowled out, by Dilhari Nadine is also a clerk and Samarawickrama with the left-arm spinner And kuleko mlaba. Showing remarkable resilience, Vishmi batted and was hit with 34 overs Nilakshi de silva He added 18 to take Sri Lanka to a modest 105/7. MLABA was the star bowler with figures of 3/30 in his four-month mark Marizanne Kapp He went wicketless, but the pressure created by South Africa’s bowling unit ensured that Sri Lanka never gained momentum.
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Women’s World Cup 2025: Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin dominate the Brits Chase
Revised DLS target 121, South Africa chase the target Laura Wolvaardt and Compensation Brits validation control. Wolvaardt’s confident structuring, including crisp borders Off Malki madara and Sugandika Kumarikept the protease ahead of the required rate. Brits after a tough run with consecutive ducks India and Bangladeshan attacker returned with 55, including a six Inoka ranaweera.
The pair combined their innings with a 50-over partnership which was South Africa’s highest off 43 balls. By the 13th over, Wolvaardt and Brits Hammered 18 runs Kavisha DilhariSealing Sri Lanka’s fate. Wolvaardt reached his half-century off 41 balls and hit 60 off 47 deliveries, batting under the bits, hitting sixes Piumi was planted to emphasize the pursuit. The 10-wicket victory showcased South Africa’s dominance and put them firmly on course for the semi-finals.
Here is the reaction of the fans:
Tazmin takes a fifty with Brits winning runs !!!
SA Thrash SL 10 wakets and win 4 on the bounce!# Cwc25 #Slvsa pic.twitter.com/vxth3ivs8g
– thepoppingcreassa (@poppingcreassa) October 17, 2025
Proteas are women # Visible horse # Cwc25 ! Four in the run. !
– Prime Minister Alan Winde (@alanwinde) October 17, 2025
A great win for the Proteas women. 3 spots stamped in half fine. Aus, Eng and SA. Looks like it will open India’s end.
– Prasanna (@prasannalara) October 17, 2025
A comprehensive 10 wicket win for the Proteas women 🔥 pic.twitter.com/n9fhmmeelo
– Werner (@werries_) October 17, 2025
South Africa win against Sri Lanka in Colombo
Big partnership with Laura Wolvaardt and Tasmin for 125 runs# Cwc25– Ulikejazz (@Cargoesvro_om) October 17, 2025
Tazmin ends in Brits style. 4th win in a row for Proteas women. With the air, Laura Wolvaardt’s girls put on a clinical performance at the R Premadasa Stadium
– Majid (@Cricket747) October 17, 2025
NGL, I saw it big time.
After losing the 1st match, he won 4 out of 4 matches.# Cwc25 pic.twitter.com/Zwzjoemzpj-Mr. Not Athar Ali Khan 🇮🇳🏏 (@cricdrugs) October 17, 2025
What women emphasize by protease # Cwc25
– Fumokhulu🇿🇦 (@sabzarv) October 17, 2025
Won 4 bounces and 4 successful run chases by proteas women. Our quest for a Girl’s World Cup title looks very promising. Next Up, Pakistan rainy colombo!# Cwc25
– Mateea (@gontsa_mateea) October 17, 2025
Tazmin Brits closes it with six. South Africa won by 10 wickets. Thanks to half centuries from Wolvaardt and the Brits. The bride stayed as the rain stayed so the proteas could secure the victory. # CWC2025 # Cwc25 #Savsl #Sawvslw
– Joseph Kiran (@Josekiran30) October 17, 2025
Big Win Heare Olma Women … Closer to semi-finals 🥹💚🇿🇦
— Ta West (@wfreemantle) October 17, 2025
Laura Wolvaardt won player of the match 🌟# woman #cricket #Lahawolvaardt # Cwc25 pic.twitter.com/3wz4ghwb6j
– WomenCricket.com (@womencrickethq) October 17, 2025
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