Overview
- South Africa, which beat India by eight wickets on Sunday in Durban, took a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series.
- Chasing 148, Laura Wolvaardt's 54 and Sune Luus's 57 set up a 106-run opening stand as the hosts won with 17 balls left.
- India were bowled out for 147 after Shafali Verma's 57 and a 53-run stand with debutant Anushka Sharma gave them a platform.
- Chloe Tryon took 3 for 22 and Tumi Sekhukhune 3 for 31 as cutters and slower balls exposed India’s middle order, which lost eight wickets for 48.
- South Africa chose to bowl after winning the toss, Shafali marked her 100th T20I, and the series now shifts to the Wanderers on Wednesday.