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King takes 7-18 as Australia thrash South Africa

King takes 7-18 as Australia thrash South Africa

Summary

Alana King, an Australian cricket player, set a new record in the Women's World Cup by taking seven wickets in a match against South Africa. Australia won the match by seven wickets and will play against India in the semi-finals. South Africa will face England in another semi-final.

Key Facts

  • Alana King took seven wickets, setting a record for the Women's World Cup.
  • Australia's team won the match against South Africa by seven wickets.
  • Australia scored 98 runs in 16.5 overs while chasing South Africa's 97.
  • South Africa's team collapsed from 32-0 to 97 all out in 24 overs.
  • Alana King became the first woman to take seven wickets in a Women's World Cup match.
  • Australia's victory secured their top spot in the group, having won all group stage matches.
  • The semi-final between Australia and India is scheduled for 30 October in Navi Mumbai.
  • South Africa will compete against England in the semi-final on 29 October in Guwahati.
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