India Women tour of South Africa 2017/18

South Africa women v India women, 5th T20I, Cape Town

Raj, Rodrigues help India achieve away-series double

The pair added 98 for the second wicket to set up India's total of 166, which they defended with aplomb courtesy three wickets each from Shikha Pandey, Rumeli Dhar and Rajeshwari Gayakwad
May 15, 2024
South Africa v India, 4th T20I, Centurion

India's 2-1 lead becomes unassailable after washout

South Africa looked set for a big total after fifties from Lizelle Lee and Dane van Niekerk, but a downpour in the 16th over ensured no further play could take place
May 17, 2024
India women in South Africa 2017-18

Lot of work needed on our spin bowling - Raj

Mithali Raj has identified spin bowling and lower-order batting as key areas of improvement as India build towards the Women's World T20 to take place in West Indies in November
May 12, 2024
South Africa v India, 3rd women's T20I, Johannesburg

Ismail's five-for keeps series alive for South Africa

India paid for an insipid lower-order collapse with their first defeat in the T20 series, as South Africa stayed alive with a five-wicket victory at the Wanderers, with two matches left in the series
May 10, 2024
South Africa v India, 2nd T20I, East London

Raj, Mandhana fifties put India 2-0 up

A 106-run opening stand, underpinned by fifties from Mithali Raj and Smriti Mandhana, handed South Africa a nine-wicket drubbing in the second match of the five-match series
May 19, 2024
South Africa v India, 1st women's T20I, Potchefstroom

Mithali Raj, Anuja Patil lead India to 1-0 with seven-wicket win

The opener made an unbeaten 54 while the offspinner took 2 for 23 to consign South Africa to a seven-wicket loss
May 10, 2024
India women in South Africa 2017-18

India women brace for a series with many implications

With the World T20 is less than seven months away, the series against South Africa will test the readiness of Harmanpreet Kaur's side for the big event, and show how much work remains to be done
May 17, 2024
South Africa women v India women, 3rd ODI, Potchefstroom

Du Preez, Wolvaardt, Ismail deny India ODI whitewash

While Laura Wolvaardt and Mignon du Preez played protagonists in South Africa's first win in the three-match series, captain Dane van Niekerk's cameo and India's sloppy fielding aided the hosts' seven-wicket triumph
May 19, 2024
South Africa v India, 2nd women's ODI, Kimberley

'The diligence Goswami has put in to preserve herself is unparalleled'

A wrist injury had left the India seamer "very worried" before the South Africa tour, but she overcame that to become the first woman to 200 ODI wickets
May 17, 2024
South Africa v India, 2nd women's ODI, Kimberley

Mandhana, spinners smash South Africa to seal series win

In pursuit of 303, South Africa folded for 124, of which opener Lizelle Lee made 73 at a strike-rate of nearly 100
May 16, 2024
South Africa v India, ICC Women's Championship, 1st ODI, Kimberley

Mandhana, Goswami, Pandey rout South Africa

Smriti Mandhana's 98-ball 84 and fast bowlers Jhulan Goswami and Shikha Pandey's combined returns of 7 for 47 in 17.2 overs, helped India to a thumping 88-run win against South Africa
May 12, 2024