South Africa beat United Arab Emirates by 45 runs in Wednesday’s Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup fixture in Benoni.
Opening batter Simone Lourens top-scored with 27 in South Africa Under-19 Women’s final total of 112 for seven.
Spinner Miane Smit completed figures of four for 11 as United Arab Emirates Under-19 Women slipped to 67 all out in reply.
South Africa Under-19 Women have advanced to the next stage of the 16-team tournament after finishing in second position in group D. They lost to India before beating Scotland and United Arab Emirates.
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