India Women Vs South Africa Women 2021

India women vs South Africa women: Anneke Bosch's all-round performance sees visitors seal eight-wicket win in first T20I

Harleen Deol's (52) confident maiden international fifty was the only silver lining for an otherwise lacklustre display by the Indians who posted a modest 130 for 6 after being invited to bat.

India Women vs South Africa Women, Highlights, Cricket Score, 1st T20I at Lucknow: Visitors win by 8 wickets

Follow live updates on the first women's T20 International between India and South Africa at Lucknow on our live blog here

India Women vs South Africa Women: Hosts aim to bounce back in T20I series but without skipper Harmanpreet Kaur in opener

Outplayed in the ODI series, Indian women will have to lift their game in all departments to redeem themselves in the three-match T20I series against South Africa, beginning on Saturday.

India Women vs South Africa Women: Hosts' skipper Harmanpreet Kaur ruled out of first T20I, informs Smriti Mandhana

Harmanpreet suffered a hip-flexor injury while batting in the fifth ODI against the same opponents on Wednesday. The series opener will be held on Saturday.

India women vs South Africa women: Players lacked game time, says hosts' head coach WV Raman after 1-4 ODI series loss

India women's team head coach WV Raman on Wednesday said his players lacked game time and were short on "mental stamina and "cricketing fitness" as the hosts were blanked 1-4 by South Africa in a five-match ODI series.

India women vs South Africa women: Mignon du Preez, Anneke Bosch score half-centuries as visitors win ODI series 4-1

India skipper Mithali Raj top-scored with an unbeaten 79 off 104 balls while Harmanpreet Kaur retired hurt after scoring 30 before the hosts were all out for 188.

India vs South Africa: Punam Raut among top 20 batters in ICC rankings after stellar display in ODIs

Raut, who has held a career high ranking of 13th, jumped eight places to 18th after scores of 62 not out, 77 and 104 not out in her last three matches.

India vs South Africa: Punam Raut insists she doesn't let criticism bother her; says has worked on improving her strike-rate

Punam, who struck an impressive hundred in a losing cause had scores of 62 and 77 in the first two games respectively.

India vs South Africa: Punam Raut's ton in vain as Proteas seal series with seven-wicket win

India missed the services of veteran seamer Jhulan Goswami as other bowlers leaked runs everywhere. Mansi Joshi (1/43), Rajeshwari Gayakwad (1/39), Harmanpreet Kaur (1/38) took one wicket apiece.

Highlights, India Women vs South Africa Women, 4th ODI at Lucknow, Full cricket score: Visitors seal series with seven-wicket win

Catch the live scorecard from the fourth ODI between India women and South Africa women at Lucknow.