| New Zealand women's cricket team in South Africa in 1971-72 | |||||
| South Africa | New Zealand | ||||
| Dates | 19 February 1972 – 24 March 1972 | ||||
| Captains | Maureen Payne | Trish McKelvey | |||
| Test series | |||||
| Result | New Zealand won the 3-match series 1–0 | ||||
| Most runs | Carole Gildenhuys 184 | Judi Doull 228 | |||
| Most wickets | Lorna Ward 18 | Jill Saulbrey 15 | |||
The New Zealand women's cricket team toured South Africa in 1971–72, playing three Test matches. New Zealand won the series 1–0, with two drawn Tests.[1]
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| 25–28 February 1972 Scorecard |
New Zealand 251 (107.4 overs) |
v | South Africa 165 (121.3 overs) |
Match drawn Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: BF Hubbard and Ronald Pilowski |
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| Janice Stead 49 Lorna Ward 5/47 |
Beverly Botha 72 Jill Saulbrey 4/34 |
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| 222/4d (111.0 overs) | 173/2 (92.0 overs) | ||||
| Trish McKelvey 117* Gloria Williamson 2/27 |
Carole Gildenhuys 94 Pat Carrick 1/43 |
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| 10–13 March 1972 Scorecard |
New Zealand 168 (96.2 overs) |
v | South Africa 111 (91.0 overs) |
New Zealand women won by 188 runs Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Pieter Elffers and Lionel Hornby |
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| Janice Stead 40 Gloria Williamson 3/28 |
Carole Gildenhuys 62 Jill Saulbrey 5/32 |
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| 220/8d (129.0 overs) | 89 (81.2 overs) | ||||
| Carol Marett 45* Lorna Ward 3/38 |
Brenda Williams 28 Jackie Lord 5/24 |
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| 24–27 March 1972 Scorecard |
South Africa 114 (83.4 overs) |
v | New Zealand 209 (108.1 overs) |
Match drawn Wanderers, Johannesburg Umpires: Unknown |
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| Brenda Williams 30 Jackie Lord 4/30 |
Judi Doull 52 Lorna Ward 6/48 |
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| 242/3d (146.0 overs) | 117/4 (39.0 overs) | ||||
| Brenda Williams 100 Carol Marett 1/50 |
Judi Doull 52* Gloria Williamson 2/40 |
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New Zealand played six matches, coming against:
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