| South Africa women's cricket team in Australia in 2016–17 | |||
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| Australia women | South Africa women | ||
| Dates | 13 – 29 November 2016 | ||
| Captains | Meg Lanning | Dane van Niekerk | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Australia women won the 5-match series 4–0 | ||
| Most runs | Ellyse Perry (313) | Lizelle Lee (197) | |
| Most wickets | Ellyse Perry (7) | Suné Luus (10) | |
South Africa women's cricket team toured Australia in November 2016. The tour consisted of a series of five One Day Internationals, with the first three being part of the 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship. Australia won the series 4–0 with the fourth match of the series ending in a tie.
Squads
| Australia | South Africa |
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Kristen Beams was ruled out of the last two matches of the series after she broke her little finger in her right hand in the third match.
Practice match: Australia Governor-General's XI v South Africa Women
13 November 2016
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Australia Governor-General's XI
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- South Africa Women and elected to bat.
ODI series
1st ODI
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- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Anneke Bosch (SA) made her WODI debut.
- ICC Women's Championship points: Australia Women 2, South Africa Women 0.
2nd ODI
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- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- A rain delay in South Africa's innings set them a revised target of 241 runs in 38 overs. A second rain delay after 31.2 overs meant no further play was possible, and the target was revised to 186 by the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method.
- ICC Women's Championship points: Australia Women 2, South Africa Women 0.
3rd ODI
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- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain delayed the start with the match being reduced to 32 overs per side.
- Lizelle Lee (SA) scored her first century in a WODI.
- ICC Women's Championship points: Australia Women 2, South Africa Women 0.
4th ODI
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- Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Tahlia McGrath and Amanda-Jade Wellington (Aus) both made their WODI debuts.
- This was the fifth tied game in WODIs.
5th ODI
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- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
References
- ^ "South Africa Women tour of Australia, 2016/17". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Australia's Erin Osborne out for first three South Africa ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ^ "South Africa Women Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Beams out of ODI series with finger fracture". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Bolton, Lanning take Australia to nine-wicket victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Australia bowlers fight back in dramatic tie". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 November 2016.