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De Klerk smacks Proteas to stunning win over India

De Klerk smacks Proteas to stunning win over India

Summary

South Africa's women's cricket team won a close match against India in the ICC Women's World Cup. Nadine de Klerk played a crucial role by scoring 84 runs not out, helping South Africa chase India's score of 251.

Key Facts

  • South Africa defeated India by three wickets at the Women's World Cup.
  • Nadine de Klerk scored 84 runs not out from 54 balls.
  • South Africa reached a total of 252-7, surpassing India’s score of 251.
  • South Africa was struggling at 81-5 before De Klerk's innings turned the game around.
  • India was led by Richa Ghosh, who scored 94 runs from 77 balls.
  • India missed the chance to lead the tournament table after this defeat.
  • Captain Laura Wolvaardt contributed 70 runs to South Africa’s chase.
  • Chloe Tryon also supported the chase with a 49-run contribution.

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