Summary
New Zealand cricketer Amelia Kerr scored 179 not out, helping her team achieve the highest successful run chase in women's one-day international (ODI) cricket history. New Zealand chased down South Africa's score of 346, winning the match by two wickets in Wellington.
Key Facts
- Amelia Kerr scored 179 not out for New Zealand.
- New Zealand chased down South Africa's score of 346-6.
- This was the highest successful run chase in women's ODI cricket history.
- Kerr's innings included 23 fours and one six.
- Izzy Gaze supported Kerr with 68 runs from 48 balls.
- The match was part of a series between New Zealand and South Africa.
- Kerr previously achieved the highest individual score in a women's ODI with 232 runs against Ireland.
- Kerr was named the ICC's women's cricketer of the year in 2024.
