West Indies women's cricket team in South Africa in 2021–22
{{short description|International cricket tour}}
{{distinguish|South African women's cricket team in the West Indies in 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name = West Indies women's cricket team in South Africa in 2021–22
| team1_image = Flag_of_South_Africa.svg
| team1_name = South Africa women
| team2_image = WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg
| team2_name = West Indies women
| from_date = 28 January
| to_date = 6 February 2022
| team1_captain = Suné Luus
| team2_captain = Stafanie TaylorAnisa Mohammed captained the West Indies Women for the fourth WODI.
| no_of_ODIs = 4
| team1_ODIs_won = 2
| team2_ODIs_won = 1
| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Laura Wolvaardt (171)
| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Deandra Dottin (235)
| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Shabnim Ismail (10)
Ayabonga Khaka (10)
| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Shamilia Connell (7)
| player_of_ODI_series = Ayabonga Khaka (SA)
}}
The West Indies women's cricket team played the South Africa women's cricket team in January and February 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/cricket/sa-cricket/latest-cricket-news-south-african-season-launched-all-fixtures/ |title=Latest cricket news: South African season launched – all fixtures |work=The South African |access-date=11 September 2021}} The tour consisted of four Women's One Day International (WODI) matches.{{cite web|url=https://cricket.co.za/2022/01/05/csa-announce-revised-momentum-proteas-bilateral-tour-against-west-indies/ |title=CSA announce revised Momentum Proteas bilateral tour against West Indies |work=Cricket South Africa |access-date=5 January 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/west-indies-reschedule-tour-to-south-africa-ahead-of-icc-womens-cricket-world-cup/ |title=West Indies reschedule Tour to South Africa ahead of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup |work=Cricket West Indies |access-date=5 January 2022}} Originally the tour was scheduled to consist of five WODIs and three Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches,{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2247189 |title=South Africa announce their 2021-2022 home season schedule |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=11 September 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/csa-announce-two-week-national-camp-with-an-eye-on-the-world-cup |title=CSA announce two-week national camp with an eye on the World Cup |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=4 December 2021}} but a revised schedule was issued ahead of the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/south-africa-to-host-west-indies-for-four-match-odi-series |title=South Africa to host West Indies in four ODIs starting from January 28 |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=5 January 2021}}
In January 2022, South Africa's captain Dane van Niekerk suffered a fractured ankle, ruling her out this series and the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/south-africa-captain-dan-van-niekerk-out-for-minimum-three-months-to-miss-2022-womens-world-cup-1296788 |title=Injured Dané van Niekerk out of 2022 World Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 January 2022}} Lizelle Lee was also ruled out of South Africa's squad due to COVID-19,{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/120833/sune-luus-to-lead-south-africa-against-west-indies |title=Sune Luus to lead South Africa against West Indies |work=CricBuzz |access-date=25 January 2022}} with Suné Luus named as the team's captain for the series in Lee's absence.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sune-luus-to-lead-south-africa-in-dan-van-niekerks-absence-in-home-odis-against-west-indies-1298738 |title=Luus to lead South Africa in van Niekerk's absence in home ODIs against West Indies |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=25 January 2022}}
The first WODI match ended as a no result, with rain ending South Africa's run chase after 17.4 overs.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/dottin-matthews-star-for-west-indies-before-rain-has-the-last-laugh |title=Deandra Dottin, Hayley Matthews show go in vain as rain ends series opener in stalemate |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=29 January 2022}} Earlier, Deandra Dottin had made her career-best total, with 150 not out before the rain came.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/west-indies-women-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277067/south-africa-women-vs-west-indies-women-1st-odi-1277092/match-report |title=Deandra Dottin's career-best 150* in vain as rain washes out first ODI in Johannesburg |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=29 January 2022}} The second match finished in a tie,{{cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/sport/cricket/proteas/khaka-fifer-helps-sa-force-tie-in-second-odi-but-dottin-powers-wi-home-in-super-over-20220131 |title=Khaka fifer helps Proteas force a tie in second ODI, but Dottin powers WI home in super over |work=Sport24 |access-date=31 January 2022}} with the West Indies winning the Super Over.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/west-indies-women-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277067/south-africa-women-vs-west-indies-women-2nd-odi-1277093/match-report |title=Deandra Dottin stuns South Africa in Super Over finish |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=31 January 2022}} In the third match, Laura Wolvaardt scored a century as South Africa won by 96 runs to level the series.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/laura-wolvaardts-century-sets-up-the-series-decider-as-south-africa-level-series-1-1 |title=Laura Wolvaardt's century sets up the series decider as South Africa level series 1-1 |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=4 February 2022}} South Africa won the fourth and final match by six wickets to win the series 2–1.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/shabnim-ismails-4-fer-takes-south-africa-to-a-2-1-series-win-over-west-indies |title=Shabnim Ismail's 4-fer takes South Africa to a 2-1 series win over West Indies |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=6 February 2022}} It was South Africa's fifth consecutive WODI series win, starting with a 3–0 win against New Zealand in January 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/west-indies-women-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277067/south-africa-women-vs-west-indies-women-4th-odi-1277095/match-report |title=Shabnim Ismail's four-for gives South Africa series win |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 February 2022}}
Squads
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Warm-up match
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 25 January 2022
| time = 10:00
| daynight =
| team1 = {{crw-rt|WIN|name=West Indies XI}}
| team2 = {{crw|SA|name=South Africa XI}}
| score1 = 196 (46.5 overs)
| runs1 = Shemaine Campbelle 42 (48)
| wickets1 = Nadine de Klerk 3/27 (7 overs)
| score2 = 149 (37 overs)
| runs2 = Tazmin Brits 32 (33)
| wickets2 = Cherry-Ann Fraser 3/11 (4 overs)
| result = West Indies XI won by 53 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277096.html Scorecard]
| venue = Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
| umpires = Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
| motm =
| toss = West Indies XI won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
WODI series
=1st WODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 28 January 2022
| time = 14:00
| daynight = Yes
| team1 = {{crw-rt|WIN}}
| team2 = {{crw|SA}}
| score1 = 234/3 (45.3 overs)
| runs1 = Deandra Dottin 150* (158)
| wickets1 = Shabnim Ismail 1/24 (8 overs)
| score2 = 87/5 (17.4 overs)
| runs2 = Tazmin Brits 33 (37)
| wickets2 = Karishma Ramharack 2/18 (4.4 overs)
| result = No result
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277092.html Scorecard]
| venue = Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
| umpires = Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
| motm =
| toss = South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
| rain = No further play was possible due to rain.
| notes =
}}
=2nd WODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 31 January 2022
| time = 10:00
| daynight =
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SA}}
| team2 = {{crw|WIN}}
| score1 = 160 (40.4 overs)
| runs1 = Suné Luus 46 (52)
| wickets1 = Hayley Matthews 2/21 (7.4 overs)
| score2 = 160 (37.4 overs)
| runs2 = Deandra Dottin 37 (31)
| wickets2 = Ayabonga Khaka 5/26 (8 overs)
| result = Match tied
(West Indies Women won the Super Over)
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277093.html Scorecard]
| venue = Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
| umpires = Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
| motm = Chinelle Henry (WI)
| toss = West Indies Women won the toss and elected to field.
| rain = The match was reduced to 41 overs per side due to rain.
| notes = Ayabonga Khaka (SA) took her first five-wicket haul in WODIs.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2468234 |title=Dottin powers West Indies to dramatic Super Over win in Johannesburg |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=31 January 2022}}
}}
=3rd WODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 3 February 2022
| time = 14:00
| daynight = Yes
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SA}}
| team2 = {{crw|WIN}}
| score1 = 299/8 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Laura Wolvaardt 117 (123)
| wickets1 = Shamilia Connell 4/54 (10 overs)
| score2 = 203 (44.4 overs)
| runs2 = Kycia Knight 69 (93)
| wickets2 = Shabnim Ismail 4/37 (8.4 overs)
| result = South Africa Women won by 96 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277094.html Scorecard]
| venue = Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
| umpires = Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
| motm = Laura Wolvaardt (SA)
| toss = South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Aaliyah Alleyne replaced Stafanie Taylor as a concussion substitute for the West Indies Women.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sa-women-vs-wi-women-2022-west-indies-lose-chedean-nation-stafanie-taylor-to-injury-during-third-south-africa-odi-1299771 |title=West Indies lose Chedean Nation, Stafanie Taylor to injury during third South Africa ODI |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 February 2022}}
}}
=4th WODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 6 February 2022
| time = 10:00
| daynight =
| team1 = {{crw-rt|WIN}}
| team2 = {{crw|SA}}
| score1 = 174 (49.2 overs)
| runs1 = Kycia Knight 48 (76)
| wickets1 = Shabnim Ismail 4/44 (10 overs)
| score2 = 175/4 (39.5 overs)
| runs2 = Andrie Steyn 52 (73)
| wickets2 = Anisa Mohammed 2/31 (9 overs)
| result = South Africa Women won by 6 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277095.html Scorecard]
| venue = Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
| umpires = Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
| motm = Shabnim Ismail (SA)
| toss = West Indies Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Mandy Mangru (WI) made her WODI debut.
}}
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/west-indies-women-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277067 Series home at ESPN Cricinfo]
{{South Africa women's national cricket team}}
{{West Indies women's cricket team}}
{{International cricket in 2021–22}}
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Category:International cricket competitions in 2021–22
Category:2022 in South African cricket