South Africa’s Marizanne Kapp delivered a stellar all-round performance to secure a hard-fought victory against India in Manchester. Despite facing a vocally hostile home crowd, Kapp first excelled with the ball, taking two crucial wickets to restrict India’s scoring. She then demonstrated composure and skill with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 81 runs to guide her team to a thrilling win. Kapp’s performance was particularly notable given the challenging atmosphere created by the Manchester crowd. The victory marks a significant result for the Proteas Women’s team in their ongoing campaign. Her ability to thrive under pressure proved decisive in the match’s outcome. The win highlights Kapp’s importance to the South African side.