South African women's cricket team in England in 2003

South African women's cricket team in England in 2003
		England		South Africa
Dates		31 July 2003 – 22 August 2003
Captains		Clare Connor		Alison Hodgkinson
Test series
Result		England won the 2-match series 1–0
Most runs		Claire Taylor – 308		Charlize van der Westhuizen – 159
Most wickets		Lucy Pearson – 9		Cri-Zelda Brits – 4 Leighshe Jacobs – 4
One Day International series
Result		England won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs		Laura Newton – 172		Daleen Terblanche – 167
Most wickets		Rosalie Birch – 7		Shandre Fritz – 4 Nolu Ndzundzu – 4

The South Africa national women's cricket team toured England in 2003, playing two Test matches and three women's One Day Internationals.^[1]

Test series

1st Test

7–10 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa	v	England
316 (153.2 overs) Charlize van der Westhuizen 83 (164) Helen Wardlaw 3/53 (32 overs)		497 (139.5 overs) Claire Taylor 177 (287) Cri-Zelda Brits 2/68 (18 overs)
285/8 dec. (121 overs) Alison Hodgkinson 95 (217) Rosalie Birch 3/57 (22 overs)

Match drawn Denis Compton Oval Umpires: Lorraine Elgar and Peter Hartley

2nd Test

20–22 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa	v	England
130 (51.3 overs) Daleen Terblanche 41 (79) Lucy Pearson 4/25 (16 overs)		455 (120.3 overs) Claire Taylor 131 (179) Josephine Barnard 2/25 (6.3 overs)
229 (94.4 overs) Cri-Zelda Brits 61 (67) Clare Taylor 3/5 (13 overs)

England won by an innings and 96 runs County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Mark Benson and Graham Cooper

One Day International series

1st ODI

13 August 2003 Scorecard

England  273/8 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 98 (34.5 overs)
Charlotte Edwards 64 (91) Shandre Fritz 4/36 (7 overs)		Daleen Terblanche 51 (105) Rosalie Birch 3/21 (7 overs)

England won by 175 runs County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: John Hayes and Trevor Jesty

• England won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd ODI

16 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa  210/6 (50 overs)	v	England 199 (47.4 overs)
Daleen Terblanche 79 (105) Helen Wardlaw 2/27 (5 overs)		Laura Newton 68 (90) Cri-Zelda Brits 3/25 (9 overs)

South Africa won by 11 runs County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Ann Roberts

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI

17 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa  147 (50 overs)	v	England 148/1 (34.4 overs)
Alison Hodgkinson 52* (118) Rosalie Birch 4/22 (7 overs)		Laura Newton 77* (117) Alicia Smith 1/32 (10 overs)

England won by 9 wickets Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Umpires: David Constant and Ann Roberts

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

Tour matches

31 July 2003 Scorecard

Sussex 188/6 (45 overs)

v

South Africa 164/9 (45 overs)

Sussex won by 24 runs Fenner's, Cambridge

3 August 2003 Scorecard

Marylebone Cricket Club women 157 (45.5 overs)

v

South Africa 112 (45.2 overs)

MCC won by 45 runs Stokenchurch Cricket Club Ground

4 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa  179 (49.3 overs)

v

England Development Squad women 169 (50 overs)

South Africa won by 10 runs Marston College, Oxford

5 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa  167/8 (50 overs)

v

England Development Squad women 168/3 (45 overs)

England Development Squad won by 7 wickets Marston College, Oxford

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