Archive · 5 Dec 2025
South Africa Women Opt to Bat First
South Africa Women and Ireland Women are playing a series of cricket matches.
The first match is a T20I, and South Africa won the toss and decided to bat first.
They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in different cities.
The teams have named their players for the first match.
South Africa is captained by Laura Wolvaardt, and Ireland is captained by Gaby Lewis.
The matches will be played in Cape Town, Paarl, Benoni, East London, Gqeberha, and Johannesburg.
South Africa Women won the toss and chose to bat first in the 1st T20I against Ireland Women.
The series consists of three T20Is and three ODIs.
The T20Is will be played in Cape Town, Paarl, and Benoni.
The ODIs will be played in East London, Gqeberha, and Johannesburg.
South Africa Women's team includes Laura Wolvaardt as captain and Sune Luus, among others.
- Who
- South Africa Women and Ireland Women
- What
- 1st T20I match of the series
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Cape Town (first T20I), with other matches in Paarl, Benoni, East London, Gqeberha, and Johannesburg
- Why
- Part of a three-match T20I and ODI series
- Match
- 1st T20I
- Series
- 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs
- Toss
- South Africa won and chose to bat
- Venue
- Cape Town (first T20I)
- Teams
- South Africa Women vs Ireland Women