ICC Women's World Cup 2009, Match 6, Group A
| Date | : | Tuesday, March 10, 2009 |
| Venue | : | No 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle |
| Umpires | : | Tony Hill (NZ), Lakani Oala (PNG) and Jeff Brookes (AUS) |
| Referee | : | David Jukes (ENG) |
| Toss | : | Australia (elected to bat) |
| WoM | : | Shelley Nitschke |
Australia 258/4 (50.0)
South Africa 197 (49.3)
Australia beat South Africa by 61 runs
Audio Commentary
| Australia (Batting) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S.Rate | |
| Alex Blackwell | b Alicia Smith | 22 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 35.48 |
| Shelley Nitschke | c & b Charlize van der Westhuizen | 87 | 94 | 11 | 1 | 92.55 |
| Karen Rolton (C) | not out | 96 | 87 | 13 | 0 | 110.34 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | c Susan Benade b Alicia Smith | 19 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 86.36 |
| Leah Poulton | b Alicia Smith | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Jessica Cameron | not out | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Jodie Fields (W) | ||||||
| Ellyse Perry | ||||||
| Rene Farrell | ||||||
| Erin Osborne | ||||||
| Emma Sampson | ||||||
| Extras 9 (b: 0, lb: 4, wd: 5, nb: 0, pen: 0) | 258/4 (50.0) | RR: 5.16 | |||||
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Fall of Wickets 75/1 (Alex Blackwell, 20.4), 157/2 (Shelley Nitschke, 32.1), 204/3 (Lisa Sthalekar, 39.6), 229/4 (Leah Poulton, 45.5) |
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| South Africa (Bowling) | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
| Ashlyn Kilowan | 10 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.4 |
| Charlize van der Westhuizen | 10 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Susan Benade | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Alicia Smith | 10 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Sunette Loubser | 6 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.33 |
| Power play: 1-10, 11-15, 46-50 | |||||||
| South Africa (Batting) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S.Rate | |
| Claire Terblanche | c Jessica Cameron b Rene Farrell | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Trisha Chetty (W) | c Alex Blackwell b Emma Sampson | 58 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 74.36 |
| Cri-Zelda Brits | c Alex Blackwell b Lisa Sthalekar | 36 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 51.43 |
| Mignon du Preez | run out (Alex Blackwell) | 37 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 63.79 |
| Alicia Smith | st Jodie Fields b Shelley Nitschke | 19 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 55.88 |
| Susan Benade | run out (Erin Osborne) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Marizanne Kapp | st Jodie Fields b Shelley Nitschke | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Sunette Loubser (C) | c Rene Farrell b Erin Osborne | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Ashlyn Kilowan | c Alex Blackwell b Shelley Nitschke | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Shabnim Ismail | c Lisa Sthalekar b Rene Farrell | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Charlize van der Westhuizen | not out | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Extras 9 (b: 1, lb: 2, wd: 6, nb: 0, pen: 0) | 197 (49.3) | RR: 3.98 | |||||
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Fall of Wickets 9/1 (Claire Terblanche, 3.3), 91/2 (Cri-Zelda Brits, 24.2), 113/3 (Trisha Chetty, 29.1), 161/4 (Alicia Smith, 41.2), 169/5 (Mignon du Preez, 42.2), 176/6 (Marizanne Kapp, 43.2), 176/7 (Susan Benade, 43.5), 179/8 (Ashlyn Kilowan, 45.3), 184/9 (Sunette Loubser, 46.2), 197/10 (Shabnim Ismail, 49.3) |
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| Australia (Bowling) | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
| Emma Sampson | 6 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.83 |
| Rene Farrell | 6.3 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.62 |
| Ellyse Perry | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Shelley Nitschke | 10 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4.3 |
| Erin Osborne | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | 10 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Leah Poulton | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Power play: 1-10, 11-15, 46-50 | |||||||
Australia: Alex Blackwell, Shelley Nitschke, Karen Rolton (C), Lisa Sthalekar, Jodie Fields (W), Leah Poulton, Jessica Cameron, Ellyse Perry, Rene Farrell, Erin Osborne, Emma Sampson
South Africa: Trisha Chetty (W), Claire Terblanche, Cri-Zelda Brits, Mignon du Preez, Alicia Smith, Susan Benade, Marizanne Kapp, Sunette Loubser (C), Ashlyn Kilowan, Shabnim Ismail, Charlize van der Westhuizen
Source: Sportz Interactive