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India women's cricket team in South Africa in 2017–18

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India women's tour of South Africa in 2017–18
 
  South Africa women India women
Dates 5 – 24 February 2018
Captains Dane van Niekerk Mithali Raj (WODIs)
Harmanpreet Kaur (WT20Is)
One Day International series
Results India women won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Mignon du Preez (90) Smriti Mandhana (219)
Most wickets Shabnim Ismail (4) Poonam Yadav (7)
Player of the series Smriti Mandhana (Ind)
Twenty20 International series
Results India women won the 5-match series 3–1
Most runs Dane van Niekerk (144) Mithali Raj (192)
Most wickets Shabnim Ismail (6) Anuja Patil (5)
Shikha Pandey (5)
Poonam Yadav (5)
Player of the series Mithali Raj (Ind)

The India women's cricket team played South Africa women's cricket team in February 2018.[1][2] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and five Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is).[3] The WODI games were part of the 2017–20 ICC Women's Championship.[4] India Women won the WODI series 2–1.[5] India Women won the WT20I series 3–1, after the fourth match was washed out.[6]

Squads

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WODIs WT20Is
 South Africa[7]  India[8]  South Africa[7]  India[9]

Jhulan Goswami was ruled out of India's squad for the WT20I series due to a heel injury.[10] Rumeli Dhar was added to India's squad as Goswami's replacement. Dhar last played international cricket for India in 2012.[11]

WODI series

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1st WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
5 February 2018
10:00
Scorecard
India 
213/7 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
125 (43.2 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 84 (98)
Marizanne Kapp 2/26 (10 overs)
Dane van Niekerk 41 (87)
Jhulan Goswami 4/24 (9.2 overs)
India Women won by 88 runs
Diamond Oval, Kimberley
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: India Women 2, South Africa Women 0.

2nd WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
7 February 2018
10:00
Scorecard
India 
302/3 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
124 (30.5 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 135 (129)
Suné Luus 1/31 (5 overs)
Lizelle Lee 73 (75)
Poonam Yadav 4/24 (7.5 overs)
India Women won by 178 runs
Diamond Oval, Kimberley
Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Ind)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Trisha Chetty (SA) played her 100th WODI.[12]
  • Jhulan Goswami (Ind) became the first bowler to take 200 wickets in WODIs.[13]
  • Points: India Women 2, South Africa Women 0.

3rd WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
10 February 2018
10:00
Scorecard
India 
240/9 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
241/3 (49.2 overs)
Deepti Sharma 79 (112)
Shabnim Ismail 4/30 (9 overs)
Mignon du Preez 90* (111)
Ekta Bisht 1/38 (10 overs)
South Africa Women won by 7 wickets
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Lubabalo Gcuma (SA)
Player of the match: Mignon du Preez (SA)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat
  • Pooja Vastrakar (Ind) made her WODI debut.
  • Veda Krishnamurthy became the youngest player for India Women to score 1,000 runs in WODIs.[14]
  • Points: South Africa Women 2, India Women 0.

WT20I series

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1st WT20I

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13 February 2018
13:00
Scorecard
South Africa 
164/4 (20 overs)
v
 India
168/3 (18.5 overs)
Dane van Niekerk 38 (31)
Anuja Patil 2/23 (4 overs)
Mithali Raj 54* (48)
Moseline Daniels 1/16 (4 overs)
India Women won by 7 wickets
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Lubabalo Gcuma (SA)
Player of the match: Mithali Raj (Ind)

2nd WT20I

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16 February 2018
13:00
Scorecard
South Africa 
142/7 (20 overs)
v
 India
144/1 (19.1 overs)
Suné Luus 33 (32)
Poonam Yadav 2/18 (4 overs)
Mithali Raj 76* (61)
Moseline Daniels 1/21 (4 overs)
India Women won by 9 wickets
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
Player of the match: Mithali Raj (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Mithali Raj (Ind) became the first player to score four consecutive half-centuries in WT20Is.[15]

3rd WT20I

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18 February 2018
09:45
Scorecard
India 
133 (17.5 overs)
v
 South Africa
134/5 (19 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur 48 (30)
Shabnim Ismail 5/30 (3.5 overs)
Suné Luus 41 (34)
Pooja Vastrakar 2/21 (4 overs)
South Africa Women won by 5 wickets
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Stephen Harris
Player of the match: Shabnim Ismail (SA)

4th WT20I

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21 February 2018
13:00
Scorecard
South Africa 
130/3 (15.3 overs)
v
Lizelle Lee 58* (38)
Deepti Sharma 2/33 (3 overs)
No result
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain during South Africa Women's innings prevented any further play.

5th WT20I

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24 February 2018
13:00
Scorecard
India 
166/4 (20 overs)
v
 South Africa
112 (18 overs)
Mithali Raj 62 (50)
Marizanne Kapp 1/22 (4 overs)
Marizanne Kapp 27 (34)
Shikha Pandey 3/16 (3 overs)
India Women won by 54 runs
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Lubabalo Gcuma (SA)
Player of the match: Mithali Raj (Ind)
  • South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.

References

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  2. ^ "Kingsmead not to host India Test". ESPNcricinfo. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  3. ^ "South Africa and India clear in their objectives as they face off in ICC Women's Championship". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Van Niekerk looking forward to playing on home soil". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Du Preez takes South Africa home in last-over thriller". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  6. ^ "All-round India surge to series triumph". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  7. ^ a b "CSA announce Proteas Women's ODI & T20 squads for India series". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Uncapped Rodrigues, Vastrakar and Bhatia in India women squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Indian women's cricket team to travel to SA earlier, Harmanpreet Kaur named T20 captain". Hindustan Times. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Jhulan Goswami ruled out of T20I series". BCCI. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  11. ^ "Rumeli Dhar set for comeback after six years". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  12. ^ "Proteas women elect to field first in Trisha Chetty's 100th ODI". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  13. ^ "Mandhana and Yadav inspire India to comfortable win". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  14. ^ "Du Preez, Wolvaardt, Ismail deny India ODI whitewash". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  15. ^ "Record-breaking Raj leads India to nine-wicket win". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  16. ^ "Five-star Ismail leads South Africa Women fightback". Wisden India. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
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