{"id":72452,"date":"2019-10-15T12:16:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=72452"},"modified":"2019-10-15T12:16:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:16:47","slug":"indian-women-team-beat-south-africa-by-6-runs-win-series-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/indian-women-team-beat-south-africa-by-6-runs-win-series-3-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian women team beat South Africa by 6 runs; win series 3-0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spinners helped India pull off a thrilling six-run win over South Africa in a low-scoring third women\u2019s ODI and complete a 3-0 series whitewash here on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spinners Ekta Bisht (3\/32 in 10 overs), Deepti Sharma (2\/24 in 10) and Rajeshwari Gayakwad (2\/22 in 10) were the architect of the win that reaffirmed India\u2019s supremacy over South Africa, who also lost the preceding six-game T20 series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It seemed South Africa would get their first win of the series when they bundled out India in 45.5 overs but another disappointing batting performance denied them the opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India made a disastrous start after winning the toss, losing openers Priya Punia and Jemimah Rodrgues in the second over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the hosts reeling at 55 for five, T20 skipper Harmanpreet Singh steadied the innings with a 76-ball 38 with the other valuable contribution coming from Shikha Pandey (35 off 40).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the batters, including captain Mithali Raj (11 off 46), failed to shift gears after getting settled, resulting in India posting a below-par total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, even that proved to be enough against South Africa who were on course for a comfortable win at 103 for five in the 30th over.However, India fought back through their spinners and even part-timers Harmanpreet and Rodrgues did their bit. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spinners helped India pull off a thrilling six-run win over South Africa in a low-scoring third women\u2019s ODI and complete a 3-0 series whitewash here on Monday. Spinners Ekta Bisht (3\/32 in 10 overs), Deepti Sharma (2\/24 in 10) and Rajeshwari Gayakwad (2\/22 in 10) were the architect of the win that reaffirmed India\u2019s supremacy [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72452"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72454,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72452\/revisions\/72454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}