Australia Women vs South Africa Women, 3rd Match, Group A, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player HighlightsAUSW vs RSAW, 3rd Match, Group A, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Ashleigh Gardner to Chloe Tryon, 1 run, spinning into the right-hander, Tryon sweeps to deep square leg and picks up the single

Ashleigh Gardner to Chloe Tryon, no run, tossed up and Tryon does not get to the pitch, lofts on the bounce to long-on. She does not take the single

Ashleigh Gardner to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run, floated up outside off, Khaka drives to deep extra cover

Ashleigh Gardner to Ayabonga Khaka, no run, tossed up outside off, Khaka is drawn into the drive and is beaten on the outside-edge

Ashleigh Gardner to Shabnim Ismail, out Lbw!! That was close. Could have gone either way but unfortunately for South Africa it has gone in Australia's favour. Ismail is once again rooted to the crease, plays down the wrong line and is beaten on the inside-edge. The impact was around off and umpire N Janani thought it was in-line and hitting the stumps. Ball-tracking showed umpire's call on impact and just hitting the off-stump. Australia are two wickets away.. Shabnim Ismail lbw b Ashleigh Gardner 2(2)

Ashleigh Gardner to Chloe Tryon, 1 run, flighted outside off, Tryon comes down the track and drives to deep extra cover

Ashleigh Gardner to Chloe Tryon, no run, short of length around off, Tryon stands tall and looks to punch, beaten on the outside-edge

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, nudged to deep mid-wicket

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, flighted outside off, Wolvaardt drives to cover-point and there's a fumble, no risky single taken

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, out Marizanne Kapp Run Out!! 1 run completed. They missed a similar thing in the previous over but not this time. Wolvaardt makes room and kneels down to play the slog sweep. She hits it against the wind and hence the ball does not travel to the fence. Wareham runs to her left, picks up the ball cleanly and sends in a flat throw to Gardner, who collects and removes the bails. Kapp puts in the dive but that does not save her. This is a massive moment in the game because South Africa had just started to accelerate and they have lost Kapp. Marizanne Kapp run out (Georgia Wareham/Ashleigh Gardner) 12(6) [4s-2]

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, once again advances and gives herself room, goes inside out over extra cover. Not off the middle and hence only a brace

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, just wide of mid-off. Wolvaardt comes down the track and toe-ends the loft back over Gardner. Perry moves to her right and dives but the ball eludes her

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, driven to long-off for a single by Laura Wolvaardt

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, pulls this short ball through mid-wicket for a couple of runs does Laura Wolvaardt

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, tossed up delivery around off, lofted over the infield at cover. The fielder in the deep stops it with a dive, keeps them down to two

Ashleigh Gardner to Marizanne Kapp, 1 run, swept through backward square leg for a single

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, goes for a sweep, doesn't middle it though. A single at short fine leg

Ashleigh Gardner to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, down the wicket to knock this towards mid-on