India Women won the first ODI against England Women by 7 wickets.
First Published Sep 18, 2022, 10:38 PM IST
The Indian women’s team is touring England. After losing the T20I series 1-2 to England, the Indian women’s team started the ODI series with a win.
The first match of the 3-match ODI series between India and England women’s teams took place today. The Indian women’s team opted for fielding in this match.
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Batting first, Wyatt of the England women’s team batted well. But he was dismissed for 43 runs and missed his half-century. Davidson Richards played well and scored a half-century. But he was also dismissed for 50 runs. Did not play big innings.
After that Acestone and Dion also batted well and contributed well. Acestone scored 31 runs and Dion scored 24 runs. Despite the loss of the top order players, the back row players played a responsible batting role and made an excellent contribution to the England women’s team, which reached at least 227 runs in 50 overs.
Chasing down the target of 228 runs, Indian women’s opener Smriti Mandhana scored a brilliant 91 runs with the bat. Smriti Mandhana, who batted well, was bowled out for 91 runs and missed the century by 9 runs. Shafali Verma was a disappointment after being dismissed for one run.
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After that, Yastika Bhatia, the No. 3 player, and Harmanpreet Kaur, the No. 4 captain, both scored fifties. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, who scored 74 runs, stood on the field till the end and ended the match as Yastika was bowled out for 50 runs.
The Indian women’s team scored a target in the 45th over and took a 1-0 lead with a huge win by 7 wickets.
Last Updated Sep 18, 2022, 10:38 PM IST