India Women’s National Cricket Team will face South African Women’s team in a Tri-Nation Series 2025 encounter at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. It is set to be an intense contest.
Harmanpreet Kaur-led India are coming off an impressive victory against Sri Lanka and will look to build on it against South Africa who were disappointed with their series loss against England.
In this article, we will discuss the main points or high lights of India Women’s National Cricket Team vs South Africa Women’s National Cricket Team Match Scorecard.
Here are the last five meetings between the India Women’s National Cricket Team and South Africa Women, covering both ODIs and Tri‑Series matches:
| Date | Format | Venue | Result | Player of the Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2025 | ODI | Colombo (Sri Lanka Tri) | India won by 23 runs (337–314) | Jemimah Rodrigues |
| 29 Apr 2025 | ODI | Colombo (Sri Lanka Tri) | India won by 15 runs (276–261) | Sneh Rana |
| 23 Jun 2024 | ODI | Bengaluru | India won by 6 wickets (220–215) | Deepti Sharma |
| 19 Jun 2024 | ODI | Bengaluru | India won by 4 runs (325–321) | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| 16 Jun 2024 | ODI | Bengaluru | India won by 143 runs (265–122) | Smriti Mandhana |
India vs South Africa Match Scorecard
Indian Women’s Cricket Team will face South African Women’s Team in a three-match T20 series at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, beginning February 12. Spectators should expect plenty of nail-biting moments as both teams clash across all forms of cricket – it will certainly keep viewers hooked! Both sides aim to secure victories and improve their standings within this vital competition.
India Women dominated in their opening match of the series with both bat and ball, led by Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten century to post 337 runs off 20 overs in their 20-over innings. Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma both also scored half centuries for India Women at home.
But it was India’s bowlers who proved decisive, as Amanjot Kaur claimed three key wickets from Sune Luus to Chloe Tryon and Annerie Dercksen to turn the tide of battle decisively in India’s favour.
South Africa struggled to keep up with the run rate after an encouraging start, though Mieke de Klerk and Laura Wolvaardt both looked in good form before de Klerk was dismissed from her partnership. When bowlers upped their game and put South African under pressure, only Tazmin Brits was showing good form for her team.
Brits scored an unbeaten 96 from 80 balls to lead South Africa to an emphatic win in their opening tri-series game. Although this was her maiden ODI century for South Africa, she looked comfortable against Indian attacks while even receiving two reprieves on her way to an amazing score. Overall it was an outstanding performance by visitors until losing five wickets late on proved costly for their cause.
India vs South Africa Match Results
India women’s national cricket team, commonly referred to as the Women in Blue, represents India in international competition. Competing across Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODI), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I), India often puts on thrilling matches against South Africa women’s national cricket team – from record breaking innings to nail biting finishes – that showcase women’s cricket’s ever-increasing strength and talent.
South Africa overcame an early deficit to set up a close contest against India in the first ODI, as Chloe Tryon and Annerie Dercksen put on an opening partnership of 142 runs before Tryon was bowled by Radha Yadav. India struggled in defence in the second match as South Africa took advantage of loose bowling to put up quick runs at every opportunity – ultimately being outclassed by India despite valiant attempts.
Both sides will strive hard in the third ODI to avoid a draw and break the series tie. India will rely heavily on Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana for batsman support while spinners Saika Ishaque, Deepti Sharma and Ayabonga Khaka will provide essential assistance. In terms of bowling India will rely heavily upon Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy as well as Saika Ishaque Pooja Vastrakar Shreyanka Patil for support.
The Women in Blue are currently third in the ICC Women’s rankings and they aim to improve upon their current form with victory against South Africa’s Proteas. Home side India have won nine ODIs and T20Is against them thus giving them a great opportunity to secure another victory in their head-to-head battle.
India women’s team will aim to rebound after losing to Sri Lanka in the series finale at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead them, with Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues providing strong batting depth; Sneh Rana and Ayabonga Khaka have been impressive this year as part of their bowling attack.
India vs South Africa Match Schedule
The Indian Women’s National Cricket Team, commonly referred to as “Women in Blue”, represents India in international cricket competition. Administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India and full member of the International Cricket Council with Test, One Day International (ODI), and Twenty20 International (T20I) status respectively. Led by Mithali Raj – who boasts more than 200 caps and 590 wickets as an active cricketer – Mithali Raj is recognized as India’s most successful female cricketer ever with over 200 caps and 590 wickets alone in history!
Team India are currently in preparations for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which starts in Savar on September 30. Two warm-up matches will provide them with the ideal chance to fine-tune their plans and adapt to local conditions before moving onto four high-profile matches under floodlights at Sylhet.
As 2019 unfolds, the team will participate in various bilateral series across all three formats. Men will open up their World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle with five home Test matches against England in June while women will play three T20Is against Ireland between March-April.
South Africa Women’s National Cricket Team, also referred to by its nickname of ‘the Proteas’, represents their country internationally women’s cricket. Based in Cape Town and managed by Cricket South Africa (CSA), an International Cricket Council Full Member. The Proteas have participated in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup since 2008 – finishing as runners-up twice; winning all their previous appearances at ICC Women’s World Cup competition; also regularly coaching by Shaun and Tanya Grimmson who have led their side to victories both T20I and ODI cricket; currently they rank 5th worldwide both T20I and ODI cricket.
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After losing both ODIs in their series against South Africa Women, West Indies women hope to turn things around in the final ODI. It will be their last opportunity to avoid whitewash before heading on tour of India; and promises to be an exciting contest!
This series comes at an important juncture for both teams as they prepare to enter the ICC Women’s World Cup. Many players have been in good form recently and could improve their chances of competing at this tournament despite lacking experience at its highest levels. While Blue have less options at their disposal compared to Orange.
Harmanpreet Kaur will return after sitting out Trent Bridge due to a head injury as a precautionary measure, rejoined by Shafali Verma and Nat Sciver-Brunt who missed three T20Is due to groin issues; Sophie Ecclestone and Lauren Filer may also feature.
India defeated England comfortably, restricting them to just 157/7 in 20 overs at Bristol. Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues each scored centuries for India; Yastika Bhatia, Richa Ghosh, Tejal Hasabnis, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana Sree Charani Shuchi Upadhyay Amanjot Kaur Arundhati Reddy Kranti Gaud and Sayali Satghare all contributed with their bowling attacks against England’s bowlers.
The second T20I will take place on June 22 at Three Ws Oval in Cave Hill, Barbados. The Proteas women earned an emphatic 50-run win in their opening T20I thanks to Tanzim Brits’s unbeaten 98 and Jannille Glasgow’s late resistance with an unbeaten half century; unfortunately it wasn’t enough to prevent defeat for Barbados.
