England women will host the South Africa women team in the third and final T20I at the County Ground, Derby on Monday.
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England women will host the South Africa women team in the third and final T20I at the County Ground, Derby on Monday. The T20I series commenced after a one-off Test which ended in a draw at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton and three-match ODI series which ran from July 11 to 18.
The host won the first T20I by six wickets. Laura Wolvaardt notched up the score of 55 runs to guide South Africa to a paltry 111/9 after being asked to bat with England medium pacer Katherine Brunt picking up four wickets. However, the hosts chased down the target in the 15th over with opener Sophia Dunkley firing 55 runs and captain Heather Knight remaining unbeaten on 24 runs to help her side sail over the line.
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The County Ground in Derby was opened for the spectators in 1863 with a seating capacity of 9500. It is also known as the Racecourse Ground and is home to the Derbyshire county side. Let us have a look at some of the key T20I records and stats at Country Ground.
| Opened | 1863 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 9500 |
| Known as | Racecourse Ground |
| Ends | Grandstand End, Scoreboard End |
| Location | Derby, England |
| Home to | Derbyshire |
| Floodlights | Yes |
| Total matches | 7 |
| Matches won batting first | 5 |
| Matches won bowling first | 2 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 133 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 106 |
| Highest total recorded | 166/6 (20 Ov) by ENGW vs WIW |
| Highest score chased | 109/2 (19.2 Ov) by INDW vs ENGW |
| Lowest score defended | 154/6 (20 Ov) by ENGW vs WIW |
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