With 112 balls to spare, England beat India by 4 wickets to finish 3rd in the table with 4 points.
8 teams participating …
The 12th Women’s World Cup Cricket Tournament is being held in New Zealand. In the Women’s World Cup with 8 teams participating, each team must compete with the other teams in a “round robin” manner. The teams that finish in the top 4 in terms of points at the end of the league will qualify for the semi-finals.
India 4 points …
So far 14 games have been played. Australia have won 4 games and are leading by 8 points. South Africa 6 points, India, New Zealand and West Indies 4 points each and Bangladesh 2 points. England and Pakistan did not get any points.
15th League match …
The 15th league game took place yesterday in Mount Manganu. In this India-England teams clashed. England won the toss and elected to field The Indian team lost wickets due to the incredible bowling of the England players. He lost 5 wickets for 61 runs in 16.4 overs. Yashika Patil (8), skipper Mithali Raj (1), Deepti Sharma (none), Harmanpreet Kaur (14) and Sneha Rana (none) were all out.
Next out …
Smriti Mandana, a well-to-do opener, was 6th in 35 overs. He also scored a century in the last game. The wickets fell further following that. India were bowled out for 134 in 36.2 overs. Richa Ghosh was run out for 33 runs. Julan Goswami scored 20 runs. Charlize Theron took 4 wickets for England.
England wins …
Then England came on the field with an easy target of 135 to win. The Indian batsmen, who had taken 2 wickets before scoring 4 runs, were then unable to control England’s run chase. England won by 136 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 31.2 overs.
In 3rd place …
England captain Heather Knight scored an unbeaten 53 to help the team to victory. India have so far played four matches and are 3rd in the points table with 4 wins and 4 losses.