South Africa Stuns Scotland with Dominant T20 World Cup Victory

South Africa's cricket team triumphed over Scotland with an 80-run victory in the Women's T20 World Cup. South Africa set a strong 166/5 target, while Scotland faltered with just 86 in response. Key players included Nonkululeko Mlaba, Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, and Marizanne Kapp, leading to South Africa topping Group B.

South Africa showcased a powerful display, overwhelming Scotland with an 80-run victory in a Women's T20 World Cup match held on Wednesday.

The South African team, batting first, posted an impressive 166 for five in their 20 allotted overs. In contrast, the Scots faced difficulties with the bat and were bowled out for a modest 86 runs in 17.5 overs, with only two Scots reaching double figures.

Nonkululeko Mlaba stood out as the most successful bowler for South Africa, claiming three wickets for 12 runs. Meanwhile, Chloe Tryon and Nadine de Klerk picked up two wickets each. This win propelled South Africa to the top of Group B standings, relegating Scotland to the last position.

(With inputs from agencies.)