New Zealand Sets Record With Historic Run Chase Against South Africa

Summary

New Zealand set a record in women's ODI cricket by chasing 347 runs against South Africa, led by Amelia Kerr's unbeaten 179 runs at Basin Reserve.

Key Points
  • New Zealand achieved the highest successful run chase in women's ODI cricket history by chasing 347 runs against South Africa.
  • Amelia Kerr was the key player with an unbeaten 179 runs off 139 balls, powering New Zealand's victory.
  • Isabella Gaze supported Kerr with 68 runs, sharing a crucial 120-run partnership for the sixth wicket.
  • South Africa posted a high target of 346 runs, with notable performances from Laura Wolvaardt, Anneke Bosch, and Chloe Tryon.
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