Visakhapatnam, Oct. 13 -- Chloe Tryon's blazing 62 powered South Africa Women to a thrilling 3-wicket victory over Bangladesh Women in the 14th match of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium here today.
Batting first, Bangladesh posted a competitive 232 for 6 in their 50 overs. Sharmin Akhter (50) and Shorna Akter (51 not out) provided solid middle-order contributions, while captain Nigar Sultana added 32.
Fargana Hoque scored 30, but wickets at regular intervals restricted Bangladesh from accelerating in the final overs. Nonkululeko Mlaba was the pick of the South African bowlers, taking two wickets.
Chasing 233, South Africa produced a remarkable counter-attack under pressure. Anneke Bosch (28) and Marizanne Ka...