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IND-W Vs SA-W, 1st T20I: Tazmin Brits Helps South Africa Women Take 1-0 Lead - In Pics

After four straight losses across formats, the South Africa women's cricket team finally registered a win on Indian soil. The Proteas beat Harmanpreet Kaur and Co in the first T20I, in Chennai on Friday (July 5). Batting first, Laura Wolvaardt's team got to a 189-run total on the back of Tazmin Brits' 81-run knock (off 56 balls). In reply, India could only muster 177 runs, with Smriti Mandhana top-scoring (46 off 30 balls). The second T20I will be played at the same venue on Sunday.

| Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

South Africa Women’s players celebrate after winning the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Jemimah Rodrigues plays a shot
Jemimah Rodrigues plays a shot | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women’s Jemimah Rodrigues plays a shot during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Dayalan Hemalatha plays a shot
Dayalan Hemalatha plays a shot | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women’s Dayalan Hemalatha plays a shot during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Ayabonga Khaka celebrates Shafali Verma's wicket
Ayabonga Khaka celebrates Shafali Verma's wicket | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

South Africa Women’s Ayabonga Khaka celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of India Women’s Shafali Verma during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Smriti Mandhana plays a shot
Smriti Mandhana plays a shot | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women’s Smriti Mandhana plays a shot during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Shafali Verma plays a shot
Shafali Verma plays a shot | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women’s Shafali Verma plays a shot during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Tazmin Brits celebrates her half century
Tazmin Brits celebrates her half century | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

South Africa Women’s Tazmin Brits celebrates her half century during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Marizanne Kapp plays a shot
Marizanne Kapp plays a shot | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

South Africa Women’s Marizanne Kapp plays a shot during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Richa Ghosh drops a catch
Richa Ghosh drops a catch | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women's wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh drops a catch during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Radha Yadav and Smriti Mandhana celebrate Laura Wolvaardts' wicket
Radha Yadav and Smriti Mandhana celebrate Laura Wolvaardts' wicket | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women’s Radha Yadav celebrates with Smriti Mandhana after taking the wicket of South Africa Women’s captain Laura Wolvaardt during the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

Harmanpreet Kaur and  Laura Wolvaardt with the series trophy
Harmanpreet Kaur and Laura Wolvaardt with the series trophy | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar

India Women's captain Harmanpreet Kaur and South Africa Women's captain Laura Wolvaardt with the series trophy before the first T20 cricket match of a series between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai.

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