| South African women's cricket team in England in 2008 | |||
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| England | South Africa | ||
| Dates | 31 July – 23 August 2008 | ||
| Captains | Charlotte Edwards | Cri-Zelda Brits | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | England won the 5-match series 4–0 | ||
| Most runs | Sarah Taylor (196) | Alicia Smith (116) | |
| Most wickets | Holly Colvin (7) | Ashlyn Kilowan (9) | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | England won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | Charlotte Edwards (154) | Alicia Smith (42) | |
| Most wickets |
Laura Marsh (4) Holly Colvin (4) | Susan Benade (4) | |
| Player of the series | Holly Colvin (Eng) | ||
The South Africa women's national cricket team toured England in July and August 2008. They first played Ireland in 1 One Day Internationals and 1 Twenty20 International, winning both matches. They then played a 5 match ODI series and a 3 match T20I series against England, both of which were won by England.
Squads
 England
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 South Africa
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Only ODI: Ireland v South Africa
| 31 July 2008 Scorecard |
Ireland  63 (25.5 overs) |
v | South Africa 64/0 (15.1 overs) |
| Eimear Richardson 19 (44) Ashlyn Kilowan 3/6 (5 overs) |
Trisha Chetty 45* (46) |
| South Africa Women won by 10 wickets Wellington College, Crowthorne Umpires: Harry Stent (Eng) and Richard Wheeler (Eng) |
- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Suzanne Kenealy (Ire) made her WODI debut.
Only T20I: Ireland v South Africa
| 1 August 2008 Scorecard |
| South Africa 111/5 (20 overs) |
v | Ireland 103/7 (20 overs) |
| Daleen Terblanche 37 (42) Marianne Herbert 3/18 (3 overs) |
Nicola Coffey 26 (31) Alicia Smith 2/27 (4 overs) |
| South Africa Women won by 8 runs Wellington College, Crowthorne Umpires: Eddie Lunn (Eng) and M Magnell (Eng) |
- Ireland Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Jill Whelan (Ire), Dinesha Devnarain, Daleen Terblanche and Charlize van der Westhuizen (SA) all made their WT20I debuts.
Tour Match: England Development Squad v South Africa
| 4 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England Development Squad 105/6 (20 overs) |
v | South Africa 99/9 (20 overs) |
| Rosalie Birch 49 (62) Shandre Fritz 3/18 (4 overs) |
Olivia Anderson 22* (16) Danielle Hazell 3/9 (4 overs) |
| England Development Squad Women won by 6 runs Sonning Lane, Reading Umpires: Roger Garland (Eng) and Stephen Marszal (Eng) |
- England Development Squad Women Women won the toss and elected to bat.
WODI Series
1st ODI
| 6 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England 254/6 (50 overs) |
v | South Africa 133 (41.5 overs) |
| Claire Taylor 83 (70) Sunette Loubser 2/43 (7 overs) |
Olivia Anderson 35 (76) Holly Colvin 3/17 (10 overs) |
| England Women won by 121 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Neil Bainton (Eng) and Peter Willey (Eng) Player of the match: Claire Taylor (Eng) |
- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI
| 8 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England 310/3 (50 overs) |
v | South Africa 85 (39 overs) |
| Caroline Atkins 145 (155) Ashlyn Kilowan 2/51 (7 overs) |
Charlize van der Westhuizen 15* (76) Katherine Brunt 5/25 (10 overs) |
| England Women won by 225 runs Lord's, London Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Steve Garratt (Eng) Player of the match: Caroline Atkins (Eng) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
| 8 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England 185 (47.3 overs) |
v | South Africa 108 (42.2 overs) |
| Lydia Greenway 61* (101) Charlize van der Westhuizen 4/30 (10 overs) |
Alicia Smith 30 (57) Laura Marsh 4/19 (9.2 overs) |
| England Women won by 77 runs Denis Compton Oval, Shenley Umpires: Barrie Leadbeater (Eng) and Neil Mallender (Eng) Player of the match: Lydia Greenway (Eng) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI
| 14 August 2008 Scorecard |
| South Africa 158 (47.3 overs) |
v | England 159/4 (45 overs) |
| Alicia Smith 68 (110) Lynsey Askew 2/19 (7 overs) |
Charlotte Edwards 58* (106) Ashlyn Kilowan 3/19 (10 overs) |
| England Women won by 6 wickets Denis Compton Oval, Shenley Umpires: Nigel Cowley (Eng) and Peter Willey (Eng) Player of the match: Alicia Smith (SA) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Anya Shrubsole (Eng) made her WODI debut.
5th ODI
| 18 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England |
v | South Africa |
| Match Abandoned Queen's Park, Chesterfield Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Peter Hartley (Eng) |
- No toss.
- No play possible due to rain.
WT20I Series
1st T20I
| 22 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England 138/6 (20 overs) |
v | South Africa 84/4 (20 overs) |
| Charlotte Edwards 45 (34) Susan Benade 2/21 (4 overs) |
Susan Benade 34* (41) Katherine Brunt 2/12 (4 overs) |
| England Women won by 54 runs County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Martin Bodenham (Eng) and Nick Cook (Eng) Player of the match: Charlotte Edwards (Eng) |
- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Ebony Rainford-Brent (Eng), Olivia Anderson and Shandre Fritz (SA) all made their WT20I debuts.
2nd T20I
| 23 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England 116/8 (20 overs) |
v | South Africa 79/7 (20 overs) |
| Charlotte Edwards 76* (66) Ashlyn Kilowan 3/25 (4 overs) |
Trisha Chetty 15 (17) Laura Marsh 2/14 (4 overs) |
| England Women won by 37 runs County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Martin Bodenham (Eng) and Nick Cook (Eng) Player of the match: Charlotte Edwards (Eng) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd T20I
| 23 August 2008 Scorecard |
| England 123/5 (20 overs) |
v | South Africa 80/9 (20 overs) |
| Charlotte Edwards 33* (22) Shandre Fritz 1/12 (2 overs) |
Ashlyn Kilowan 22 (28) Anya Shrubsole 3/19 (4 overs) |
| England Women won by 43 runs County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Martin Bodenham (Eng) and Nick Cook (Eng) Player of the match: Anya Shrubsole (Eng) |
- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Anya Shrubsole (Eng) made her WT20I debut.
References
- "South Africa Women tour of England 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "South Africa Women in England 2008". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "England Women's Squad/South Africa Women tour of England 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "South Africa Women Squad/South Africa Women tour of England 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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| Preceding season: International cricket in 2007–08 | |
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| Following season: International cricket in 2008–09 | |