{"id":314735,"date":"2025-12-14T00:26:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T00:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/314735\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T00:26:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T00:26:19","slug":"wet-pitch-and-outfield-delay-toss-in-first-womens-odi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/314735\/","title":{"rendered":"Wet pitch and outfield delay toss in first women\u2019s ODI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wet outfield has delayed the toss in the first women\u2019s ODI between hosts South Africa and Ireland at Buffalo Park in East London on Saturday.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dstv.stream\/#\/livetv\/sport\/?utm_source=supersport&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=mcg_ss_com_dstv_ss-ott_supersport_cricket_article-watch-banner-referral-generic-vas-2025\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch_Live_Click_Through.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\"\/><\/a> \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/supersport.com\/cricket\/match\/2a753ea8-a417-41f1-a6db-b004d6639105\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scorecard_Click_Through.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\"\/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the first ODI for South Africa since their dramatic run to the ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup final against hosts and eventual winners India in Mumbai last month. The next world cup is in 2029.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa have already won the first leg of the Irish tour with a 2-0 victory in the three-match T20I series with rain causing the final match to be abandoned without a ball bowled.\n<\/p>\n<p>The final two matches in the ODI series take place at St George\u2019s Park in Gqeberha on Tuesday and at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Friday.\n<\/p>\n<p>SOUTH AFRICA: TBA\n<\/p>\n<p>IRELAND: TBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A wet outfield has delayed the toss in the first women\u2019s ODI between hosts South Africa and Ireland&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314736,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-314735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}