Indian women defeated South Africa by 4 runs in the second match of the three-match ODI series with the help of centuries from Smriti Mandhana and captain Harmanpreet Kaur.

With this, India took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. Wolvaardt and Marizanne scored centuries for South Africa but it was not enough to give the team victory. A total of 4 centuries were scored in this match.

Batting first, Indian women scored 325 runs in 50 overs for the loss of 3 wickets.

Mandhana scored the most runs from the team. She scored a century of 136 runs in 120 balls with the help of 18 fours and 2 sixes. This is her second consecutive century. Captain Harmanpreet scored an unbeaten century of 103 runs in 88 balls with the help of 9 fours and 3 sixes.

Mandhana and Captain Harmanpreet made a century partnership of 171(136) runs for the third wicket.

Richa Ghosh contributed unbeaten 25 runs in 13 balls with the help of 3 fours and a six. Harman and Richa added 54(26)* runs for the fourth wicket. Dayalan Hemalatha contributed 24 runs in 41 balls with the help of 1 four and 2 sixes. Mandhana and Hemalatha made a partnership of 62(68) runs for the second wicket. Nonkululeko Mlaba got the maximum of 2 wickets from South Africa. Masabata Class was successful in taking one wicket.

South Africa, chasing the target, could only score 321 runs in 50 overs by losing 6 wickets. Captain Laura Wolvaardt scored the most runs for the team. She scored an unbeaten century of 135 runs in 135 balls with the help of 12 fours and 3 sixes. Marizanne Kapp scored a century of 114 runs in 94 balls with the help of 11 fours and 3 sixes.

Wolvaardt and Marizanne made a century partnership of 184 (170) runs for the fourth wicket. Nadine de Klerk scored 28 runs in 22 balls with the help of 2 fours and a six. Wolvaardt and Klerk added 69 (41) runs for the 5th wicket. Deepti Sharma and Pooja Vastrakar took the maximum 2-2 wickets for India. Arundhati Reddy and Smriti Mandhana were successful in taking one wicket each.

Indian Women's Predicted Playing XI: Shefali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Asha Sobhana.

South Africa Women's Playing XI: Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine de Klerk, Nondumiso Shangase, Mieke de Ridder (wicketkeeper), Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka.