Guwahati, Oct 31: South African captain Laura Wolvaardt, who struck a magnificent 169 at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday evening, rated the innings as the best of her career.

Her superb knock powered South Africa to their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup final – a historic first for the Proteas women.

“I think it’s my favourite hundred that I’ve scored – just the occasion, World Cup semifinals – pretty special,” Wolvaardt told The Assam Tribune after the match.

When asked if she would call it the best innings of her career, the 26-year-old right-hander nodded with a smile, “Yes, it is. This has to be at the top of my career. To win this against such a strong bowling side, this is right up there.”

Reflecting on her time in Guwahati, Wolvaardt said she enjoyed batting at the ACA St

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