Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Skipper Laura Wolvaardt leading from the front scored a superb knock of 90 in 82 balls as South Africa women made superb batting display to score 312 for 9 wickets in 40 overs in their rain hit women's World Cup cricket fixture against Pakistan played at R.Premadasa Stadium yesterday.

South Africa invited to bat first openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits couldn't make good start.

Bites was out for a duck off Fatima Sana. However rain halted the game after 2 overs and game resumed at 5.30 pm as a reduced 40-over per side affair.

South Africa already qualified for the semis and Skipper Laura Wolvaardt and number three batter Sune Luus added 118 runs second wicket stand.Luus hit 61 in 59 balls with 8 fours and 2 ...