South African Women They continued their commanding streak with a brilliant win over nine wickets in the T20I series. Indian Women In the third match at The Wanderers Stadium. Chasing a daunting target of 193, the hosts made it look elusive by riding a sensational century. Laura Volwardt sealing the game just 16.3 times. With this victory, South Africa completely dominated the visitors and took a 3-0 lead in the series.
Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur help India get a competitive result
After being put into bat, India Women produced a strong batting performance to post 192/4 in 20 overs. Shots are built with aggressive intent from the highest level Shafali Verma 64 off 46 balls laced with eight boundaries and two sixes lead the charge freely. Smriti Mandhana Providing a quick start with 37 off 25, India made use of the power.
The shots accelerated through the captain Harmanpreet Kaurwho played 66 captain’s innings with only 38 deliveries. His knocks, stacked with seven fours and three sixes, kept the scoreboard moving fast. Richa Ghosh He added the finishing touches with a quick fire of 18 off 10 balls. Despite the strong result, India would have hoped for a little more after losing just four wickets.
For South Africa, And Kuleko Mlaba He excelled with the ball, taking two wickets while maintaining control in the middle overs. Nadine de Klerk chipped in with the wicketkeeper but the rest of the bowling unit struggled to contain the Indian batsmen.
Laura Volward’s fiery century breaks India’s spirit
In reply, South Africa Women pulled off one of their best T20 chases, powered by Wolvaardt’s breathtaking knocks. The opener smashed 115 off just 53 balls which included 14 fours and five powerful sixes. His batting was clean, authoritative and ruthless and the Indian bowlers had no answer.
He found a competent partner Sleep on the bone64 off 42 balls but an impressive knock. The duo put together a great partnership that completely took the game away from India. The only breakthrough came then Compensation Britain fell cheaply, but by then the damage had already been done.
India’s bowling attack struggled to make any impact, with none of the frontline bowlers able to pick wickets or apply pressure. Shreyanka Patil was the lone wicket, but the lack of breakthroughs allowed South Africa to maintain complete control throughout the chase. Wolvaardt was named Man of the Match for his match-winning century, which will be remembered as one of the best T20I knocks at the venue.
🚨 MATCH RESULT 🚨
Gives DOMINION! 🤌🤭#Proteas Score a comprehensive victory in the third T20I by scoring 9 wickets! 💪🇿🇦
A third straight win that closes the series 3-0 to the hosts, with two matches to go! 🏏#Unbreakable pic.twitter.com/3fXIIBRERJ
— Proteas Women (@ProteasWomenCSA) April 22, 2026
Also READ: SA-W vs IND-W, T20I Series: Date, Match Time, Broadcast & Live Streaming Details
This article was originally published here WomenCricket.coma Cricket Times company.
