2017 South Africa Women's Quadrangular Series

The 2017 South Africa Women's Quadrangular Series was an international women's cricket tournament that was held in Potchefstroom, South Africa, from 4 to 21 May 2017.[1] The series was contested between the teams of India, Ireland, South Africa and Zimbabwe.[2] The matches were played at Senwes Park and The PUK Oval.[3] All the matches were played as Women's One Day International (WODI) matches, except for fixtures that featured Zimbabwe, who do not have WODI status.[4]

2017 South Africa Women's Quadrangular Series
Dates4 – 21 May 2017
Administrator(s)ICC
Cricket format50 overs
Host(s) South Africa
Champions India
Participants4
Matches14
Player of the seriesIndia Deepti Sharma
Most runsIndia Deepti Sharma (347)
Most wicketsSouth Africa Shabnim Ismail (17)

Ahead of the tournament, South Africa's captain Dane van Niekerk was ruled out of the tournament due to a foot injury.[5] South Africa named an interim captain, but they did not add a replacement to their squad.[5]

India won the tournament, beating South Africa by eight wickets in the final.[6]

Squads

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  India[7][8]   Ireland[9]   South Africa[10]   Zimbabwe[11][12]

Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1   India 6 5 1 0 0 4 24 2.693
2   South Africa 6 5 1 0 0 4 24 2.117
3   Zimbabwe 6 2 4 0 0 0 8 −1.854
4   Ireland 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 −2.687
Source: [citation needed]

Fixtures

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Warm-up matches

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4 May 2017
Scorecard
Ireland  
157/8 (50 overs)
v
  South Africa
158/2 (27.2 overs)
Laura Delany 67 (101)
Marizanne Kapp 2/11 (5 overs)
Laura Wolvaardt 57* (74)
Shauna Kavanagh 2/20 (4 overs)
South Africa Women won by 8 wickets
North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
  • Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
4 May 2017
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
106 (41 overs)
v
  India
107/4 (19.5 overs)
Chipo Mugeri 46 (112)
Shikha Pandey 5/20 (7 overs)
Deepti Sharma 29 (43)
Esther Mbofana 2/23 (5 overs)
India Women won by 6 wickets
Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • India reached their target by 19.5 overs, but the match continued with India being bowled out for 291 runs in the final over.

Round-robin stage

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7 May 2017
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
78 (26.5 overs)
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  South Africa
79/2 (11.4 overs)
Sharne Mayers 24 (29)
Shabnim Ismail 5/25 (8.5 overs)
Laura Wolvaardt 28 (31)
Nomatter Mutasa 1/27 (5 overs)
South Africa Women won by 8 wickets
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Bongani Jele (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Shabnim Ismail (SA)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.

7 May 2017
Scorecard
Ireland  
96 (44.4 overs)
v
  India
99/0 (18.4 overs)
Jennifer Gray 24 (38)
Deepti Sharma 3/20 (7.4 overs)
India Women won by 10 wickets
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind)

9 May 2017
Scorecard
South Africa  
119 (39.3 overs)
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  India
121/3 (41.1 overs)
Mignon du Preez 31 (57)
Jhulan Goswami 3/20 (7.3 overs)
Mithali Raj 51* (65)
Shabnim Ismail 2/17 (8 overs)
India Women won by 7 wickets
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Shikha Pandey (Ind)

9 May 2017
Scorecard
Ireland  
209 (46.1 overs)
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  Zimbabwe
211/4 (47 overs)
Shauna Kavanagh 53 (63)
Precious Marange 4/32 (8.1 overs)
Mary-Anne Musonda 65* (90)
Rachel Delaney 2/21 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe Women won by 6 wickets
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Bongani Jele (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Mary-Anne Musonda (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to field.

11 May 2017
Scorecard
South Africa  
337/5 (50 overs)
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  Ireland
159/8 (50 overs)
Laura Wolvaardt 149 (149)
Aoife Beggs 3/64 (10 overs)
Mary Waldron 35 (96)
Suné Luus 2/27 (10 overs)
South Africa Women won by 178 runs
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Laura Wolvaardt (SA)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Louise Little and Rebecca Stokell (Ire) both made their WODI debuts.
  • Laura Delany (Ire) played in her 100th international match.[14]
  • This was South Africa Women's highest total in WODIs.[15]

11 May 2017
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Zimbabwe  
93 (38.4 overs)
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  India
94/1 (18.3 overs)
Precious Marange 17 (13)
Rajeshwari Gayakwad 3/25 (9 overs)
Mona Meshram 46* (53)
Josephine Nkomo 1/41 (9 overs)
India Women won by 9 wickets
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Rajeshwari Gayakwad (Ind)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.

15 May 2017
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
113 (40.2 overs)
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  South Africa
114/3 (21.2 overs)
Modester Mupachikwa 29 (49)
Shabnim Ismail 4/14 (7.2 overs)
Andrie Steyn 22 (27)
Nomvelo Sibanda 1/10 (1 over)
South Africa Women won by 7 wickets
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Shabnim Ismail (SA)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.

15 May 2017
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India  
358/3 (50 overs)
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  Ireland
109 (40 overs)
Deepti Sharma 188 (160)
Rachel Delaney 1/44 (7 overs)
Mary Waldron 35 (71)
Rajeshwari Gayakwad 4/18 (8 overs)
India Women won by 249 runs
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Nuzhat Parween (Ind) and Sophie MacMahon (Ire) both made their WODI debuts.
  • Deepti Sharma and Poonam Raut (Ind) both scored their first centuries in a WODI.[16]
  • Deepti Sharma and Poonam Raut made the highest partnership for any wicket in a WODI (320).[16]
  • Deepti Sharma made the second-highest score in a WODI and hit the most fours in an innings (27).[16]

17 May 2017
Scorecard
South Africa  
269/5 (50 overs)
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  India
261/9 (50 overs)
Andrie Steyn 83 (134)
Ekta Bisht 2/47 (10 overs)
Deepti Sharma 71 (71)
Shabnim Ismail 3/54 (10 overs)
South Africa Women won by 8 runs
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Bongani Jele (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Chloe Tryon (SA)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.

17 May 2017
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Ireland  
150 (45 overs)
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  Zimbabwe
154/5 (41 overs)
Lara Maritz 26* (34)
Tasmeen Granger 4/24 (10 overs)
Chipo Mugeri 42 (89)
Leah Paul 1/14 (2 overs)
Zimbabwe Women won by 5 wickets
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Tasmeen Granger (Zim)
  • Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.

19 May 2017
Scorecard
South Africa  
323/8 (50 overs)
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  Ireland
203/6 (50 overs)
Andrie Steyn 117 (123)
Rachel Delaney 3/70 (10 overs)
Mary Waldron 41 (52)
Ayabonga Khaka 3/15 (5 overs)
South Africa Women won by 120 runs
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Andrie Steyn (SA)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Andrie Steyn (SA) scored her first century in a WODI.

19 May 2017
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Zimbabwe  
98 (42.3 overs)
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  India
99/0 (16 overs)
Chipo Mugeri 34 (60)
Poonam Yadav 4/11 (9.3 overs)
India Women won by 10 wickets
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Bongani Jele (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.

Finals

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3rd-place Playoff
21 May 2017
Scorecard
Ireland  
254/5 (50 overs)
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  Zimbabwe
235 (49.4 overs)
Laura Delany 81 (86)
Loreen Tshuma 2/27 (7 overs)
Chipo Mugeri 57 (99)
Aoife Beggs 5/52 (10 overs)
Ireland Women won by 19 runs
PUK Oval, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Aoife Beggs (Ire)
  • Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.

Final
21 May 2017
Scorecard
South Africa  
156 (40.2 overs)
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  India
160/2 (33 overs)
Suné Luus 55 (74)
Jhulan Goswami 3/22 (8 overs)
Poonam Raut 70* (92)
Marizanne Kapp 1/22 (7 overs)
India Women won by 8 wickets
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Poonam Raut (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.

References

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  6. ^ "Goswami, Raj star in India's title win". ESPNcricinfo. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  7. ^ "India Women ODI Squad". ESPNcricinfo. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
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  9. ^ "Ireland Women Unveil New Look Squad". Cricket Ireland. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Two new caps in Proteas women's quadrangular series squad". Cricket South Africa. 25 April 2017. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  11. ^ "Zimbabwe Women name Mugeri, Dhururu for quadrangular". Wisden India. 28 April 2017. Archived from the original on 29 April 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
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  13. ^ "Jhulan Is Number One". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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