Brooke Halliday and Sophie Devine of the White Ferns. Photo: Prakash Singh/Getty Images
The White Ferns are looking to bounce back from a heavy opening loss to Australia in this year's World Cup. They return to face South Africa at Holkar Stadium, Indore, with play starting at 10:30pm Monday night.
It's a double milestone day for the White Ferns with veterans Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine to about to chalk up big numbers.
Australia beat her team by 89 runs in their opening match in India, but the White Ferns captain was proud of the players' resilience.
The White Ferns were beaten by 89 runs in their opening World Cup game in Indore.
The veteran White Fern believes the contrast in pitches across Sri Lanka and India opens up the number of contenders to become champions. Audio
Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates have played almost 20 years of international cricket together.
The White Ferns batter is about to compete in her sixth and possibly last World Cup.
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