T20 cricket is one of the most exciting sports out there. And the IPL season offers many benefits that other leagues, like the NBA, NHL, and MLB, do not. Today’s match is significant because these two teams will be big players in the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup.
For her tremendous knock, Jemimah Rodrigues was awarded the Player of the Match.
Indian Women vs England Women: T20 Cricket Series Schedule & Players
Today’s match was the first of three meetings between these two sides. Here is the schedule for when those matches will be.
Here are the India Women vs England Women player lists for the two squads as they continue this T20 cricket series.
India Women Players
England Women Players
India Women vs England Women Match Scorecard
India put themselves in a good position with the help of Yastika Bhatia and Jemimah Rodrigues. They both delivered stellar 40-ball knocks to the tune of 54 runs and 69 runs, respectively.
Here is how their top batters helped them get out ahead in this first match. The final score was 188/7 to 150/8, with India winning by 38 runs.
Outside of those three batters, the India side couldn’t manage a lot of offense during their innings. Four of England’s bowlers collected at least one wicket. England’s top bowler was Lauren Bell, who put together a 3/34 (4) spell in an attempt to limit India’s attack.
Here is how the Fall of the Wickets happened with India batting.
Second Innings Scorecard
Once India had the ball, only Amy Jones put together a batting performance of any significance. The wicketkeeper scored 67 runs off 48 deliveries. Additionally, she launched nine of those deliveries for 4s.
These were the top run-scorers for England:
India’s bowlers did a great job limiting England’s offense. Leading the way were Nandani Sharma and Kranti Gaud, who both collected multiple wickets. Kranti recorded a 2/24 (4) spell while Nandani recorded her own 3/34 (4) performance.
Fall of the Wickets
With this win in their back pocket, look for India to come out hot in their second matchup. However, they cannot take England for granted, who will no doubt come back fast and furious in their second match.
