South Africa were in a strong position when England needed 57 from the final six overs on a slow pitch, but Sciver-Brunt and Amy Jones smashed 22 from Ayanda Hlubi's 15th over to

Nat Sciver-Brunt hit a half-century as England earned a four-wicket victory against South Africa in their T20 opener. After winning the toss and opting to field, all of England’s spinners took wickets along with Freya Kemp,

It was three runs fewer than the previous record of 10, set by the Isle of Man when they lost to Spain in 2023 and equalled by Mongolia against Singapore in September.