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Raj, Rodrigues help India achieve away-series double

Raj, Rodrigues help India achieve away-series double

The pair added 98 for the second wicket to set up India's total of 166, which they defended with aplomb courtesy three wickets each from Shikha Pandey, Rumeli Dhar and Rajeshwari Gayakwad

24-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

India's 2-1 lead becomes unassailable after washout

India's 2-1 lead becomes unassailable after washout

South Africa looked set for a big total after fifties from Lizelle Lee and Dane van Niekerk, but a downpour in the 16th over ensured no further play could take place

21-Feb-2018•The Report by Sreshth Shah

Lot of work needed on our spin bowling - Raj

Lot of work needed on our spin bowling - Raj

Mithali Raj has identified spin bowling and lower-order batting as key areas of improvement as India build towards the Women's World T20 to take place in West Indies in November

21-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ismail's five-for keeps series alive for South Africa

Ismail's five-for keeps series alive for South Africa

India paid for an insipid lower-order collapse with their first defeat in the T20 series, as South Africa stayed alive with a five-wicket victory at the Wanderers, with two matches left in the series

18-Feb-2018•The Report by Akshay Gopalakrishnan

Raj, Mandhana fifties put India 2-0 up

Raj, Mandhana fifties put India 2-0 up

A 106-run stand between India's openers handed South Africa a nine-wicket drubbing in East London

16-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mithali Raj, Anuja Patil lead India to 1-0 with seven-wicket win

Mithali Raj, Anuja Patil lead India to 1-0 with seven-wicket win

The opener made an unbeaten 54 while the offspinner took 2 for 23 to consign South Africa to a seven-wicket loss

13-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Du Preez, Wolvaardt, Ismail deny India ODI whitewash

Du Preez, Wolvaardt, Ismail deny India ODI whitewash

While Laura Wolvaardt and Mignon du Preez played protagonists in South Africa's first win in the three-match series, captain Dane van Niekerk's cameo and India's sloppy fielding aided the hosts' seven-wicket triumph

10-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mandhana, spinners smash South Africa to seal series win

Mandhana, spinners smash South Africa to seal series win

In pursuit of 303, South Africa folded for 124, of which opener Lizelle Lee made 73 at a strike-rate of nearly 100

07-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mandhana, Goswami, Pandey rout South Africa

Mandhana, Goswami, Pandey rout South Africa

Smriti Mandhana's 98-ball 84 and fast bowlers Jhulan Goswami and Shikha Pandey's combined returns of 7 for 47 in 17.2 overs, helped India to a thumping 88-run win against South Africa

05-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

SA women pick uncapped Zintle Mali for India ODIs

SA women pick uncapped Zintle Mali for India ODIs

The T20 squad had no room for Mali, Sune Luus or Laura Wolvaardt but included Odine Kirsten, Nadine de Klerk and Moseline Daniels

26-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda

Uncapped teenage allrounder Yadav picked in India T20I squad

Uncapped teenage allrounder Yadav picked in India T20I squad

Left-arm spinner Ekta Bisht, batsmen Punam Raut and Mona Meshram, and Sushma Verma, the first-choice wicketkeeper across formats, have been left out of the 15-member squad

23-Jan-2018•Annesha Ghosh

Raj confident of India's preparation despite six-month hiatus

Raj confident of India's preparation despite six-month hiatus

India women have not played ODI cricket since the World Cup final last July but Mithali Raj said the side is well equipped to tackle South Africa's competitive brand of cricket

23-Jan-2018•Annesha Ghosh in Mumbai

We needed the break after the World Cup - Harmanpreet Kaur

We needed the break after the World Cup - Harmanpreet Kaur

The India allrounder said that while a series or two would have been good use of the momentum after last year's World Cup, the break was needed

20-Jan-2018•Annesha Ghosh in Mumbai

Uncapped Rodrigues, Vastrakar and Bhatia in India ODI squad

Uncapped Rodrigues, Vastrakar and Bhatia in India ODI squad

The trio, who were part of the recently concluded India A T20 series against Bangladesh and the domestic Challenger Trophy, have been included in the 16-member squad that will play three ODIs in South Africa in February

10-Jan-2018•Annesha Ghosh

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