SA W vs NZ W: New Zealand's Suzie Bates created history, broke this world record of Mithali Raj
Suzie Bates: South Africa is facing New Zealand in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. This match is taking place on the grounds of Dubai. In this match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first. In this match, New Zealand team's experienced player Suzie Bates has created history. He has left behind former Team India captain Mithali Raj. She has now become the player who has played the most matches in women's international cricket.
Mithali Raj left behind
Suzie Bates has become the player who has played the most international matches in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. He has played a total of 334 matches in his career. He has played 163 matches in ODI matches, while he has played 171 matches in T20 Internationals. If we talk about Mithali Raj, she has participated in a total of 333 matches in women's international cricket. In his career, he has played 12 Tests, 232 ODIs and 89 T20 matches. Suzie Bates has scored 5718 runs in her ODI career. Apart from this, he has scored 4552 runs in T20. He has also taken 78 wickets in ODI and 59 wickets in T20.
A new high in women’s cricket for Suzie Bates 🤩 And what an occasion to bring it up! 🌟#T20WorldCup #WhateverItTakes #SAvNZ pic.twitter.com/pYVFyarzYo
— ICC (@ICC) October 20, 2024
Player who played most international matches in women's cricket
| 334 | suzy bates |
| 333 | Mithali Raj |
| 322 | alyce perry |
| 316 | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| 309 | Charlotte Edwards |
South Africa won the toss in the final
Whereas, if we talk about the final match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first. Both the teams have not won the T20 World Cup title till date. In such a situation, today the fans will also get a new champion.
Playing XI of both the countries:
South Africa's playing 11
Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Tajmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Chloe Tryon, Marijne Kapp, Sune Luus, Nadine de Klerk, Annery Derksen, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka.
New Zealand's playing 11
Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gage (wk), Rosemary Mair, Lee Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas.
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