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South Africa: South African batters demonstrated exceptional mental resilience, fighting back against a formidable Indian bowling attack to stay in the game as they finished the third Day of one-off women's Test against India at 232 for 2 at M A Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.

After being put on the back foot, South Africa showcased their tenacity, cutting down the deficit and setting up an intriguing final day.

After the historic innings, India declared their first essay at a mammoth 603 for 6, placing immense pressure on South Africa. The visitors, however, showed remarkable grit in their first innings, thanks to Sune Luus and Marizanne Kapp. On the second day, their partnership held firm, helping South Africa reach 236 for 4 at stumps. Yet, on Sunday morning, Sneh Rana's sensational spin bowling turned the game on its head.