A preview of the opening round of matches in the Women's World Cup qualifying competition in South Africa.

The opening day of the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament saw victories for Pakistan, South Africa, Netherlands and Zimbabwe.

Day two saw wins for South Africa, Netherlands, Ireland and Pakistan in the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament in Stellenbosch.

Scotland's disappointing World Cup qualifying campaign hit a new low when they slumped to a heavy defeat at the hands of a slick Pakistan outfit.

Ireland defeat Zimbabwe to join The Netherlands in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament.

South Africa and Pakistan go through to the Women's World Cup after comprehensive victories in the qualifying tournament semi-finals.

Ireland finish third while Scotland have to settle for sixth in the Women's World Cup qualifiers.

Spinner Caroline de Fouw shares Player of the Tournament award at Women's World Cup Qualifier.