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Indian women’s team has given West Indies Women a target of 315 runs in the first ODI. After losing the toss and opting to bat, the Indian team scored 314 runs after losing 9 wickets with the help of opener Smriti Mandhana’s 91 runs.
Mandhana scored her fourth consecutive fifty in Vadodara on Sunday. Apart from them, Harleen Deol (44 runs on 50 balls), Richa Ghosh (26 runs on 12 balls) scored. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur (34 runs on 23 balls) played an innings. Jayda James took 5 wickets for West Indies. In this match, the Indian team came to play wearing its new ODI jersey. Read the full news…
110 runs added for the first wicket Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana made a partnership of 110 runs for the first wicket with debutant Pratika Rawal (40 runs out of 69). Mandhana was supported in the middle order by Harmanpreet Kaur, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh and Jemimah Rodrigues (31 runs). With the help of which India’s score crossed 300.
After dropping hard-hitting batsman Shafali Verma, India tried a number of batsmen to open with Mandhana and on Sunday it was the turn of Delhi cricketer Pratika, who batted at a strike rate of 57.97.
Harleen scored 44 runs on 50 balls with the help of 2 fours and 1 six.
Pratika Rawal scored 40 runs on her debut.
Mandhana scored 91 runs Mandhana hit brilliant cover drives and pull shots throughout the innings. Mandhana hit 13 fours in her innings of 91 runs. Captain Harmanpreet and Richa batted fast. Left arm spinner Jayda James bowled brilliantly for West Indies. He took five wickets for 45 runs in eight overs. India scored only 20 runs in the death overs and James took three wickets in the final over.