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Indian women’s team has won the ODI series against Ireland. The team won by 116 runs in the second ODI on Sunday. With this victory, the team has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3-match series. The third match of the series will be played in Rajkot on 15 January.
The Indian team won the toss and decided to bat. The team scored 370 runs for 5 wickets in 50 overs. In reply, Ireland could only score 254 runs for 7 wickets in 50 overs. Jemimah Rodriguez played a century innings for the Indian team. He was chosen player of the match.
Indian team players celebrating victory.
Ireland’s poor start The Irish team, which was chasing the target of 371 runs, had a bad start. The team lost the wicket of opener Gabby Lewis on the team score of 32 runs. She could score only 12 runs on 19 balls. The team had scored 40 runs for one wicket in the first 10 overs of powerplay.
Deepti Sharma took 3 wickets for the Indian team.
Sarah and Rally took over the innings After losing the first wicket early, opener Sarah Forbes along with Christina Coulter took over the Irish innings. Both of them made a partnership of 55 runs on 80 balls for the second wicket. Here Deepti Sharma bowled Sarah.
Half century of rally, Delaney scored 37 runs After Sarah’s dismissal, the rally took the innings forward. He formed a fifty partnership with Laura Delaney. Ralli scored 80 runs off 113 balls, while Delaney contributed 37 runs. Deepti Sharma took 3 wickets for the Indian team. Priya Mishra got 2 wickets.
Indian innings from here
Indian batsman Jemimah Rodriguez played an innings of 102 runs on 91 balls.
Mandhana-Rawal gave a strong start Openers Smriti Mandhana and Preetika Rawal won the toss and gave a strong start to the batting Indian team. Both made an opening partnership of 156 runs. This partnership was broken by Orla Prendergast. Here Smriti Mandhana was out after scoring 73 runs on 54 balls. Then on the first ball of the 20th over, Dimpsey made Raval LBW. Raval scored 67 runs on 61 balls. Here the team’s score was 156 runs.
Harleen and Jemima’s century partnership After losing the openers’ wickets, Harleen Deyal made a century partnership with Jemimah Rodriguez for the third wicket. Both added 183 runs on 168 balls. This partnership took the team’s score beyond 300. For Ireland, Orla Prendergast and Arlen Kelly took 2-2 wickets.
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