IND W vs SA W: India Women clinched a hard-fought 15-run victory against South Africa Women in an exciting tri-series encounter at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Sneh Rana delivered an exceptional all-round performance, dismantling the opposition with her five-wicket haul after Tazmin Brits’ sparkling century for South Africa. Check out the detailed IND W vs. SA W match report below.
India Women vs South Africa Women highlights
India’s Innings: India Women batted first and posted an impressive 276/6 in 50 overs. Smriti Mandhana anchored the innings with a well-crafted 36, while Jemimah Rodrigues provided fireworks, scoring a quick 41 off just 32 balls at a strike rate of 128.12. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur stood tall with an unbeaten 41, holding the innings together. Deepti Sharma contributed a valuable 98, steering India to a competitive total. Nonkululeko Mlaba and Annerie Dercksen were the standout bowlers for South Africa, picking up crucial wickets.
South Africa’s Chase: In response, South Africa women fought valiantly but were bowled out for 261 in 49.2 overs. Opener Tazmin Brits was the star, smashing a magnificent 109 off 107 balls, showcasing her class and resilience. However, Sneh Rana’s incredible spell of 5/36 dismantled South Africa’s middle and lower order, turning the match in India’s favor. Rana’s breakthroughs included the prized wicket of Brits, sealing the momentum for India. Deepti Sharma and Arundhati Reddy provided critical support with one wicket each.
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