Shabnim Ismail destructor-in-chief for South Africa in her team's win

South Africa opened their account in the ICC Women’s World Twenty-20 by registering a seven wicket win over Sri Lanka. In a low scoring affair, Sri Lanka posted 99-8 on the board, which South Africa then chased down in the 19th over. South Africa’s chase got off to a horror start. First, Laura Wolvaardt was bowled Udeshika Prabodani off the last ball of the opening over. Her opening partner Lizelle Lee then departed off the very next ball, caught by Surangika Kumari, off the bowling of Sripali Weerakody. South Africa had been reduced to 6-2 inside the second over. From…

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