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2nd over: England 18-0 (Beaumont 9, Bouchier 8) Ayanda Hlubi takes off from the other end, and Bouchier collects her first Test runs with a delicious on-drive for four. A low full toss is then flicked through the leg side for another boundary; England are racing against the red ball.
1st over: England 9-0 (Beaumont 8, Bouchier 0) Marizanne Kapp, South Africa’s premier all-rounder, opens up with the ball against Tammy Beaumont … the batter immediately flicks off her pads to the boundary. Kapp then hits the pads and it looks plumb! But the finger somehow doesn’t go up and Kapp can’t believe it. And here’s the annoying part: there’s no DRS in this match. Beaumont collects another boundary to rub it in. An eventful start.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2024/dec/15/south-africa-england-women-test-cricket-international-day-one-live
Author : Taha Hashim (now) and Daniel Harris (later)
Publish date : 2024-12-15 08:12:59
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