Overview
- After a delay of more than two hours, South Africa’s innings was reduced to 40 overs and they made 312 for nine in Colombo.
- DLS revisions first set Pakistan 306 in 40 overs before a final target of 234 in 20 overs as rain interruptions persisted.
- Pakistan finished on 83 for seven in 20 overs, sealing a 150-run DLS victory for the Proteas at the R. Premadasa Stadium.
- Marizanne Kapp earned player of the match for 68 off 43 and figures of 3 for 20, with Laura Wolvaardt scoring 90 and Sune Luus 61.
- The result maintained South Africa’s already secured playoff berth and put them one point clear, with Australia next in Indore as Pakistan face Sri Lanka on October 24.