| Series Name: | English women's cricket team in South Africa in 1960-61 |
| Team1 Image: | Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg |
| Team1 Name: | South Africa |
| Team2 Image: | Flag of England.svg |
| Team2 Name: | England |
| From Date: | 12 November 1960 |
| To Date: | 16 January 1961 |
| Team1 Captain: | Sheelagh Nefdt |
| Team2 Captain: | Helen Sharpe |
| No Of Tests: | 4 |
| Team1 Tests Won: | 0 |
| Team2 Tests Won: | 1 |
| Team1 Tests Most Runs: | Eileen Hurly (240) |
| Team2 Tests Most Runs: | Polly Marshall (315) |
| Team1 Tests Most Wickets: | Lorna Ward (9) Jennifer Gove (9) |
| Team2 Tests Most Wickets: | Anne Sanders (17) |
The England women's cricket team toured South Africa in 1960 - 61, the first women's Test series ever in South Africa. England won the four match series 1 - 0, with three drawn Tests.[1]