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This victory was historic in many ways, as India has done the first time to win the T20 series on the land of England.
Delhi: The Indian women’s cricket team won the fourth match of the five-match T20 series against England by 6 wickets to take an unbeatable lead of 3–1 in the series. This victory was historic in many ways, as India has done the first time to win the T20 series on the land of England.
England’s weak start, India’s strong bowling
England won the toss and decided to bat first, which proved to be wrong. England’s team was reduced to just 126 runs in 20 overs. Sophia Dunkli scored the highest 22 runs for him. For India, Radha Yadav and Mr. Charani broke England’s back with two wickets each.
Mandhana and Shafali’s brilliant batting
Chasing the target, the Indian team took the match in 17 overs. Salute batter Smriti Mandhana scored 32 runs in 32 balls with the help of 5 fours, while Shafali Verma scored 31 runs with 6 fours off 19 balls. Harmanpreet Kaur won 26 and Jemima Rodrigues won the team by scoring an unbeaten 24.
Big achievement in the name of Deepti Sharma
In this match, Deepti Sharma completed her 300 wickets in international cricket with one wicket. He took 1 wicket for 29 runs in 4 overs. Deepti has now become the second highest wicket-taking bowler with 145 wickets in the female T20I. He has left behind Pakistan’s Nida Dar. In this list, only Megan Shoott (151 wickets) of Australia is ahead of him.
Sophie Acleston’s century T20 match
England veteran bowler Sophie Eclaston played his 100th T20 International match. In this special match, he scored 16 not out and took one wicket for 20 runs in 4 overs. He has now taken a total of 140 wickets in this format. Along with this, she has joined the players who have completed 300 wickets in international cricket, including her 40 Tests and 120 ODI wickets.
Mandhana close to 4,000 runs
Smriti Mandhana has now reached very close to 4,000 runs in the female T20I. He has so far scored 3,974 runs in 146 innings at an average of 30.10. Her record against England is even fantastic, where she has scored 937 runs at an average of 40.73. At the same time, Shafali Verma’s name has now been 2,146 runs in 89 matches.
Important innings of Harmanpreet and Jemima
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur played a useful innings of 26 runs off 25 balls, which included 3 fours. His name has now been 3,639 runs in 181 matches. Jemima Rodrigues also played an important role in winning the team by scoring an unbeaten 24 off 22 balls. He has 2,374 runs in his name.
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