England And South Africa Denied By Rain

29 October 2011

No play was possible at Potchefstroom

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South Africa Women 110-8 v
England Women 15-0 - no result
Second Twenty20 International, Potchefstroom

The second Twenty20 International between England Women and South Africa Women was abandoned due to rain.

South Africa made 110 for eight from their 20 overs as Laura Marsh took three for 19 while England reached 15 without loss in 2.2 overthe weather prevented any further play.

England won the opening match by 7 wickets and the final match is scheduled for 30th October.

England also won the three-match One-Day International series between the two sides 3-0.

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England And South Africa Denied By Rain

The second Twenty20 International between England Women and South Africa Women was abandoned due to rain. South Africa made 110 for eight from their 20 overs as Laura Marsh took three for 19 while England reached 15 without loss in 2.2 overthe weather prevented any further play.

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England Women made it four wins out of four since arriving in South Africa with a seven-wicket victory in the first Twenty20 International in Potchefstroom. Despite Alison Hodgkinson hitting 51 as the hosts scored 128 for six, England reached their target with something to spare, a half-century from Sarah Taylor setting them on course to clinch the win with 17 balls remaining.

Knight Stars As England Complete Clean Sweep

Heather Knight took a brace of wickets and then scored an unbeaten half-century as England Women beat South Africa Women by five wickets to complete a 3-0 One-Day International series clean sweep. Knight returned figures of two for 15 and Arran Brindle two for 20 as South Africa Women were held to 181 for nine before Knight and Lydia Greenway passed 50 as England reached their target with seven overs to spare.

Edwards Ton Sets Up Comprehensive England Victory

Charlotte Edwards scored her fifth One-Day International century to set up a 96-run win for England Women in the second game against South Africa Women in Potchefstroom. Her innings of 138 steered England towards an imposing total of 315 for six before South Africa were bowled out for 219 in reply as England moved to an unassailable 2-0 series lead.

Morgan Replaces Injured Brunt In England Squad

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Tour Schedule

21st October: 1st ODI, Potchefstroom
ENG 297-3 beat RSA 235 by 62 runs: Report

23rd October: 2nd ODI, Potchesfstroom
ENG 315-6 beat RSA 219 by 96 runs: Report

25th October: 3rd ODI, Potchefstroom
ENG 183-5 beat RSA 181-9 by 5 wickets: Report

27th October: 1st T20I, Potchefstroom
ENG 131-3 beat RSA 128-6 by 7 wickets: Report

29th October: 2nd T20I, Potchefstroom
Match abandoned due to rain: Report

30th October: 3rd T20I, Potchefstroom
ENG 121-3 beat RSA 118-2 by 7 wickets: Report

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