Durban, April 19 -- The Indian women's cricket team lost to South Africa by eight wicketsin the second game of the five-match WT20I 2026 series at Kingsmead, here, on Sunday.
South Africa had also won the opening WT20I against India at the same venue and now lead the series 2-0.
Shafali Verma was India's top-scorer with 57 off 38, while Laura Wolvaardt (54 off 34 balls) and Sune Luus (57 off 46 balls) starred with the bat for the hosts, according to olympics.com.
Tumi Sekhukhune (3/31) and Chloe Tryon (3/22) were the pick of the bowlers for the Proteas. Chasing a modest 148 to win, South African openers Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus were ina rush to wrap up the match quickly.
Both batters took the attack to the Indian bowlers, unleashin...