At Hagley Oval, New Zealand Women beat South Africa Women by 2 wickets in a nail-biting ODI. 268 vs 263. Drama till the last ball!

New Zealand Women batted 50 overs, scoring 268 runs. Strong middle-order contributions built the total that would prove just enough.

South Africa Women fought hard, reaching 263 for 8 in 49.5 overs. Lost 2 wickets chasing down 269, but couldn't cross the line.

New Zealand's bowling attack struck at crucial moments. Tight spells in death overs restricted SA and forced mistakes under pressure.

South Africa needed runs in the last over but NZ bowlers held nerve. Two wickets fell, ending SA's chase 5 runs short of victory.

New Zealand Women won by 2 wickets. Their bowlers' death-over discipline proved the difference in a tense, thrilling ODI contest.