India women suffered a five-wicket defeat in the fifth and final ODI against their South African counterparts to lose the series 1-4 at Lucknow today.

South Africa overhauled the 189-run target with 10 balls to spare with Mignon du Preez (57) and Anneke Bosch (58) scoring half-centuries.

Earlier India were bowled out 188 for 9 in 49.3 overs after South Africa opted to bowl first. Mithali Raj scored 79 not out.

Tumi Sekhukhune wraps up the India innings with the dismissal of Rajeshwari Gayakwad who has been bowled for a seven-ball duck.