New Delhi, India beat South Africa by 10 wickets in the third and final Women's T20 International cricket match, thanks to brilliant bowling by Pooja Vastrakar and Radha Yadav. Team India got this one-sided victory with 55 balls to spare.
Along with this, the three-match series was tied at 1-1. Faster Vastrakar (4 for 13) took a career-best 4 wickets, while left-arm spinner Radha (3 for 6) took 3 wickets, helping South Africa were all out for 84 runs in 17.1 overs. India registered an easy victory by scoring 88 runs without any loss in 10.5 overs.
Smriti Mandhana was unbeaten on 54 off 40 balls and Shefali Verma was unbeaten on 27 off 25 balls. South Africa won the first match by 12 runs, while the second match was not completed due to rain. Earlier, apart from registering a 3-0 win in the ODI series, India also won the only Test match.
Mandhana started off by hitting a couple of fours on the Ayobanga template. After this, both the Indian batsmen scored runs easily. Scored 40 runs in power play in India. After this, Mandhana completely dominated the South African bowlers. Mandhana completed her half-century by hitting two fours and a winning six off Nadine de Klerk.
He hit 8 fours and 2 sixes in his innings. Shefali hit 3 fours in his innings. She also got a lease of life when she was on 24 runs. Earlier, apart from Vastrakar and Radha, Arundhati Reddy (one wicket for 14 runs), Shreyanka Patil (one wicket for 19 runs) and Deepti Sharma (one wicket for 20 runs) for India took one- Took one wicket.
Only opening batsman Tejmin Brits from South Africa could touch the 20-run mark. India won the toss and invited South Africa to bat, after which the team added 39 runs after losing the wickets of captain Laura Walward (9) and Marijan Kapp (10) in the power play.SS1MS