England secured a dominant clear sweep within the three-match T20 sequence in opposition to South Africa with a nine-wicket win in Centurion.
The vacationers raced to their below-par goal of 125 with 51 balls to spare, opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge ending unbeaten on 53 and Sophia Dunkley making 24 not out.
Wyatt-Hodge confronted simply 31 balls for her second successive T20 half-century in a brutal assault on South Africa’s depleted bowling line-up, whereas the hosts additionally dropped 5 catches.
Maia Bouchier was England’s solely wicket to fall, brilliantly caught by Nondumiso Shangase for 35 from 21 balls, after a ruthless opening stand of 56 in 5.4 overs.
The hosts, who have been with out captain Laura Wolvaardt due to sickness, slumped to 45-5 earlier than they have been rescued by a stand of 52 between all-rounders Nadine de Klerk and Shangase.
They ultimately scrambled to 124 from their 20 overs, off-spinner Charlie Dean main England’s effective all-round effort with 3-26 and a run-out.
After England captain Heather Knight selected to bowl first, seamers Lauren Filer and Lauren Bell exposing a weakened South Africa line-up by eradicating openers Anneke Bosch and Faye Tunnicliffe within the first two overs.
The promising Annerie Dercksen and skilled Sune Luus each wasted promising begins earlier than stand-in captain Chloe Tryon fell softly for only one, with Shangase and De Klerk saving their aspect from an entire collapse.
The sequence continues with three one-day internationals, beginning on Wednesday, 4 December in Kimberley.
