At 47/2, the visitors needed consistency, which was met. jemima rodrigues. He played a composed innings of 43 runs and formed an important partnership with the captain. Harmanpreet Kaur (22), which helped India cross the 100-run mark.However, just as India looked to be heading towards a big score, they lost wickets in quick succession and slipped to 122/5. At that time there was a need to extend the innings late. Deepti stepped up along with Richa Ghosh, who scored 34 not out. The duo added 65 runs for the sixth wicket, finishing strongly and taking India to a competitive score of 185/5 in 20 overs.South Africa started the chase confidently, with Sune Luus (40) and Tazmin Britts (30) setting the pace early. The hosts looked to be in control at one point, maintaining the required run rate.But Deepti once again made a difference. He took important wickets at crucial moments, broke partnerships and put pressure on the batsmen. His spell of 5/19 completely shifted the game in India’s favour.With support from the rest of the bowling unit, South Africa were restricted to 171/9. Although the hosts still lead the series 3-1, India’s win keeps them alive and boosts their confidence for the final match.