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White Ferns v South Africa T20 at Mount Maunganui
Amelia Kerr scored 78 runs and Sophie Devine took 4 wickets as New Zealand dominated South Africa by 80 runs in the first T20 international of the series.
- On Sunday, New Zealand women beat South Africa women by 80 runs, finishing 110/7 in 20 overs, with Amelia Kerr, captain and Player of the Match, posting a 3.00 economy.
- The two sides have met 17 times, with New Zealand winning 12, while eight members of the New Zealand World Cup squad, including Ravindra and Allen, are unavailable for the IPL or PSL.
- Standout figures included Plimmer's 63 and Devine's 4/12, while Kerr scored 78 with 16 boundary balls and five sixes and Jess Kerr took 2/13 including a maiden over.
- The result boosts New Zealand women's momentum after a 6-0 win against Zimbabwe, with implications for selection and match-practice ahead of the IPL season.
- Prediction outlets differ ahead of the second T20I on Monday, March 16, 2026, with BDCricTime favoring New Zealand, Google giving them a 90 percent win probability, and CricketAddictor backing South Africa.
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Amelia Kerr (PC: ICC) New Zealand Women’s captain Amelia Kerr and veteran all-rounder Sophie Devine delivered outstanding performances as the White Ferns defeated South Africa Women by 80 runs in the first of the five-match T20I series on March 15 at Mount Maunganui. After choosing to bat first, New Zealand posted a strong total of 190/7 in 20 overs. Captain Amelia Kerr played a stunning knock of 78 runs from 44 balls, which included 11 boundari…
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