England seal 3-0 T20 collection win over South Africa with nine-wicket rout


England wrapped up a 3-0 collection whitewash with an emphatic nine-wicket victory over South Africa within the third girls’s T20 worldwide at Centurion.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge hit an unbeaten 53 as England raced to victory with 51 balls to spare after spinner Charlie Dean’s three for 26 had helped bowl out the hosts for 124.

South Africa, who had been with out captain Laura Wolvaardt attributable to sickness, slipped to 45 for 5 contained in the opening eight overs as Lauren Bell and Dean each struck twice.

Nondumiso Shangase (31) and Nadine de Klerk (19) placed on 52 for the sixth wicket to provide the hosts hope of posting a aggressive complete however the final 5 wickets fell in fast succession.

Dean’s good day continued when she ran out Sinalo Jafta.

Maia Bouchier, who hit 5 fours and a six in a 21-ball 35, was the one wicket to fall as England raced to their goal.

Wyatt-Hodge cracked 10 fours and 6 in her 31-ball knock whereas Sophia Dunkley completed 24 not out.

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