India won by 10 wickets and leveled the series 1-1

India put up a brilliant all-round performance to defeat South Africa by 10 wickets in the third women’s T20I here on Tuesday.

Toss:

Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, Pooja Vastrakar and Radha Yadav shared seven wickets between them as India bowled out South Africa for 84 in 17.1 overs.

Shafali Verma (27) and Smriti Mandhana (54) then met the target with an unbeaten 88 in 10.5 overs to level the series 1-1.

Pooja (4/13) and Radha (3/6) were simply sensational as India put together a disciplined effort.

For SA, Tazmeem Burts was the top scorer with 20 runs off 23 balls, while Annick Bosh scored 17 runs and Marizan Kupp scored 10 runs.

Apart from Pooja and Radha, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil and Deepti Sharma also took one wicket each.