England women recorded one other straightforward win to beat India within the second T20I match by 4 wickets at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Saturday, December 9. India’s innings discovered simply 80 runs whereas batting first after which a vital knock by teenager Alice Capsey boosted England to a dominant win and in addition to a series win.
Heather Knight gained the toss and elected to bowl first with spinner Charlie Dean changing teenager Mahika Gaur in the one change. Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian facet additionally made one change with the 19-year-old Titas Sadhu changing Kanika Ajuja.
Dean proved her inclusion proper by dismissing Shafali Verma on a duck on the second supply of the match. Indian batters failed to search out floor towards a powerful and superior bowling assault and misplaced wickets in successive method. Jemimah Rodrigues confirmed some lone fightback by top-scoring with 30 runs however the Women in Blue’s innings collapsed on simply 80 runs in 16.2 overs.
Star batter Smriti Mandhana‘s poor kind continued as she scored solely ten runs off 9 balls whereas captain Harmanpreet added 9 runs. Lauren Bell, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn and Chalie Dean took two wickets every for the visiting facet.
India’s premier pacer Renuka Singh conceded 9 runs within the opening over however made a superb comeback by taking two invaluable wickets of each openers Sophia Dunkley and Danni Wyatt within the third over. Deepti Sharma, taking part in in her one hundredth T20I recreation, took two back-to-back wickets to lift some hopes for India however England averted a late drama at Wankhde. Capsey top-scored with 25 runs off 21 balls as England chased down a goal in 11.2 overs.
India Women Playing XI: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Shreyanka Patil, Pooja Vastrakar, Titas Sadhu, Renuka Thakur Singh, Saika Ishaque
England Women Playing XI: Sophia Dunkley, Danielle Wyatt, Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Freya Kemp, Sophie Ecclestone, Charlotte Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell
