The Indian women's team has entered the final of the Under-19 T-20 World Cup for the second time in a row. Team India beat the England team by 9 wickets on Friday. Parunika Sisodia was the player of the match. He took 3 wickets for 21 runs in 4 overs.
In the second semifinal match played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the English team won the toss and chose to bat. The team scored 113 for 8 in 20 overs. The Indian team, who was chasing the target of 114 runs, lost a wicket in 15 overs. Kamlini GA 56 runs and G. Trisha scored 35 runs. Vice -captain Sanika driver returned an unbeaten 11 runs. English opener Davina Perin scored 45 from England. Captain AB Norgov scored 30 runs. Vaishnavi Sharma was also 3 wickets fast.
India will face the South African team in the final. The match will be played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on February 2. South Africa beat Australia by 5 wickets.
Parunika Sisodia was the player of the match. He took 3 wickets for 21 runs in 4 overs.
England got 2 jolts in powerplay, a target of 114 runs England, who were batting after winning the toss, did not have a special start. The team lost 2 wickets for 43 runs in the powerplay. But, based on the innings of opener Davina Perin, the team managed to reach the score of 100. Perry scored 45 off 40 balls with 6 fours and two sixes. AB Norgov scored 30 off 25 balls. The rest of the batters could not perform well.
Parunika Sisodia and Vaishnavi Sharma took 3-3 wickets for the Indian team. Apart from that, Ayushi Shukla got 2 wickets.
Captain Nikki Prasad celebrating wicket with bowler Parunika Sisodia.
India's strong start, openers' fifty partnership The Indian team, which was chasing the target of 114 runs, had a good start. In the powerplay, the team scored 44 runs without any loss. The team's first wicket fell to a score of 60 runs. Here G Trisha was dismissed for 35 runs. He was bowled by Phoby Brett.
After Trisha's dismissal, Indian opener Kamlini GA won India by an unbeaten 57 -run partnership with Sanika.
Indian batters celebrating the win, Kamlini and the driver.
Indian team-
Nikki Prasad (Captain), Sanika Chalke (Vice-Captain), G Trisha, Kamalini G (wicketkeeper), Bhavika Ahir (wicketkeeper), Divine Opportunity, Mithila Vinod, Joshita Vijay, Sonam Yadav, Parunika Sisodia, Kesari Vishnavi, Ayushi Shravan, Ayushi Shukhan. S. Standby: Nandana S, Ira J, Anadi T.
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