IND-W vs SA-W Second ODI Highlights: A Thrilling Encounter
Playing XIs for IND-W vs SA-W Second ODI Highlights
South Africa XI:
- Laura Wolvaardt (c)
- Tazmin Brits
- Anneke Bosch
- Sune Luus
- Marizanne Kapp
- Nadine de Klerk
- Nondumiso Shangase
- Meike de Ridder (wk)
- Masabata Klaas
- Nonkululeko Mlaba
- Ayabonga Khaka
India XI:
- Shafali Verma
- Smriti Mandhana
- Dayalan Hemalatha
- Harmanpreet Kaur (c)
- Jemimah Rodrigues
- Richa Ghosh (wk)
- Deepti Sharma
- Pooja Vastrakar
- Arundhati Reddy
- Radha Yadav
- Asha Sobhana
IND-W vs SA-W Second ODI Highlights: Match Summary
India’s Batting Highlights
India posted a formidable total of 325/3 in 50 overs. Key performances included:
- Smriti Mandhana: Cause they made up a marvelous knock with a score of 136 of 120 balls faced with 18 fours and 2 six.
- Harmanpreet Kaur: Spear headed by a brilliant 103 of 88 balls, with 9 fours and 3 sixes.
- Richa Ghosh: Added a quick 25 to the total after spending some time on deciding.
Milestones and Key Moments
- Powerplay 1: India batted brilliantly and scored 28 runs without any wickets falling.
- Continuing with the bat, Mandhana went on to complete her fifty off 67 balls.
- India reached the 100 for the loss of 3 wickets in the 23rd over of the Housefull M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru.
- The third wicket pair helped them post 150 runs in 127 balls, as Mandhana and Kaur batted brilliantly.
- Ponting launched into his 100, which came off just 87 balls.
- At the end of the day, India was at 325 for 3 and that posed a tall order for the South African side.
South Africa’s Response
South Africa posed a great challenge to the Australian domination as they came close to winning by getting 321/6 in 50 overs only 4 runs behind.
Key performances included:
- Laura Wolvaardt: Played a crucial role in the middle with a grueling knock of 135 runs from 135 balls.
- Marizanne Kapp: They performed exceptionally notable batter made 114 of 94 balls.
Key Moments in the Chase
- Powerplay 1: The first innings of South African cricketers led to a total of 52/1.
- Wolvaardt and Kapp then raised an important partnership, all-innings centurion Wolvaardt taking over the against the ball.
- South Africa needed 54 runs which meant that they would have to score 10-10 in the last 5 overs.
- There are great nail-biting finish when an important two wickets in the last over sealed by Pooja Vastrakar was a key factor for India’s win.
IND-W vs SA-W Second ODI Highlights: Post-Match Reactions
Player of the Match: Harmanpreet Kaur
Finally, in the match for third place Singapore beat Maldives 3-1, and Harmanpreet Kaur was awarded the Player of the match.
Rather, she found it crucial to remain positive and to believe in her abilities.
Laura Wolvaardt on South Africa’s Performance
Laura Wolvaardt voted for her team and congratulated the girls for their fighting juices saying that it was just but a whisker.
She pointed the positives out of their impressive batting performance, the best one in recent weeks.
IND-W vs SA-W Second ODI Highlights: Key Takeaways
- High-Scoring Thriller: The target set was 649, which has been quite significant for women cricket as is well remembered by many.
- India’s Resilience: Further, with strong hunt for chasing the target of 414 set by India South Africa lost the match by a narrow margin of 4 runs.
- Future Contests: This match both teams will continue to work hard to achieve better result in their subsequent matches.
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