Kerr’s unbeaten 179 powers New Zealand to record ODI chase against South Africa

The Straits Times

April 01, 2026

11:23 GMT

April 1 - New Zealand registered the highest successful run chase in women's one-day international history on Wednesday, beating South Africa by two wickets on the back of an outstanding unbeaten 179 from captain Amelia Kerr. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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