The Indian women's cricket team has made history by winning the T20 series on England for the first time. The team defeated England's women's team by 6 wickets in the fourth T20 match. The team is 3-1 in the five-match series.
Radha Yadav, who took 2 wickets for 15 runs, was selected as Player of the Match. Meanwhile, Deepti Sharma has finished 300 wickets in women's international cricket. The fifth and last T20 match will be played at Edgbaston on July 12. Then there will be a three-match ODI series.
Smriti Mandhana scored the highest 32 In the match played on Wednesday, England won the toss and decided to bat first. The team lost 126 for 7 in 20 overs. Sofia Dunklie scored the highest 22. Radha Yadav and Shri Charani took 2-2 wickets from India. In reply, based on the innings of Smriti Mandhana (32) and Shefali Verma (31), the Indian team won by losing 4 wickets in 17 overs.
Smriti Mandhana scored the highest 32 runs from India.
Deepti completed 300 international wickets Deepti Sharma has completed 300 wickets in women's international cricket. He has achieved this with 1 wicket in the fourth T20 match against England. With this, Deepti has now become the second highest wicket -taker in T20 International Cricket. He has taken 145 wickets in 128 matches. Beyond the bride is only Megan Shut of Australia, with 151 wickets in the name.
Deepti Sharma with Captain Harmanpreet Kaur (left) after taking Sofia Dunklie's wicket.
3-1 ahead in the India Series India won the first match by 97 runs. This was the biggest victory of the women's team against England in T20. England suffered a 24 -run defeat in the second match. England won the third match by 5 runs.
Both team playing-11 India: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigs, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Amanjot Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Sneha Rana, Mr. Charani.
England: Tammy Bumont (Captain), Sofia Dunklie, Danny Wyatt, Alice Capsie, Page Scholefield, Amy Jones (wicketkeeper), Sophie Eclestone, EC Wong, Charlie Dean, Loren Filer, Loren Bell.
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