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Bangladesh Women vs India Women, 1st T20I: Harmanpreet Kaur, Spinners Star In Easy India Victory Over Bangladesh

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur started the new international season with a smashing half-century as the Indian women's team cantered to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the opening T20 International in Mirpur on Sunday. Opting to bowl, the Indian spinners used the conditions to their advantage and restricted Bangladesh to a meagre 114 for 5. In reply, Harmanpreet (54 not out 35 balls) and her deputy Smriti Mandhana (38 off 34 balls) added 70 runs for the third wicket to chase down the target in just 16.2 overs.

Bangladesh Women vs India Women, 1st T20I Live Score: Harmanpreet Kaur Win Toss, Opt To Bowl vs Bangladesh

BAN vs IND, 1st T20I Live Score: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bowl against Bangladesh in the first T20I of the three-match series in Mirpur. India have handed debuts to Minnu Mani and Bareddy Anusha.The visitors were last seen in action at the T20 World Cup in South Africa where it endured a narrow loss to Australia in the knockout phase. On paper, Bangladesh should not pose a lot of problems to India but pressure will be on opener Shafali Verma who has often been found wanting against the short ball since making her international debut in 2019. (Live Scorecard | Live Streaming)

Rahmanullah Gurbaz Powers Afghanistan To 142-run Win Over Bangladesh

Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran both scored hundreds as Afghanistan crushed Bangladesh by 142 runs on Saturday to seal their three-match one-day international series. Bangladesh were attempting to put a strange week behind them after captain Tamim Iqbal shocked his teammates by announcing his immediate retirement on Thursday only to change his mind a day later. Afghanistan's openers laid the foundation for a mammoth total of 331-9 in Chittagong with their 256-run stand, a record partnership for the tourists, before their bowlers did the rest.

Indian Women's Team Looks To Shake Off Rust In Bangladesh

The Indian women's cricket team will be expecting the fresh faces to grab the opportunity with both hands and finishers to flourish in the three-match T20 series against Bangladesh beginning in Mirpur on Sunday, its first international assignment in four months. The T20 series will be followed by three ODIs beginning July 16. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side was last in action at the T20 World Cup in South Africa where it endured a narrow loss to Australia in the knockout phase. In an era where most male cricketers live out of a suitcase due to a relentless schedule, the members of the Indian women's team has had a lot of time to reflect and work on their game.

"Fastest Things...": Rajasthan Royals' Hilarious Take On Tamim Iqbal's Retirement U-Turn

Less than 24 hours after announcing his retirement from international cricket, Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal decided to take back his decision of hanging his boots on Friday. His change of decision came following an intervention by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Tamim, along with his wife, met Hasina alongside former captain Mashrafe Mortaza and BCB president Nazmul Hassan. The southpaw shared a post on Instagram with a picture alongside Hasina and he wrote, "Can't say no to the Honourable Prime Minister".

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 2nd ODI, Live Score Updates: Bangladesh Win Toss, Opt To Bowl vs Afghanistan

BAN vs AFG, 2nd ODI, Live Updates:Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl against Afghanistan in the second ODI of the three-match series on Saturday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram. Afghanistan have taken 1-0 lead in the series after they defeated the hosts by 17 runs on DLS method in a rain-shortened first ODI on Wednesday. Rain prevented further play at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium after Afghanistan reached 83-2 in 21.4 overs, chasing a target of 164 runs in 43 overs.Left-arm pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi set up the win with 3-24, as Afghanistan restricted Bangladesh to 169-9 before the visitors were given a revised target in heavily overcast conditions. (Live Scorecard)

Star Returns After Two Years As West Indies Announce Squad For First Test vs India

West Indies have called up the uncapped pair of Jamaican Kirk McKenzie and Dominican Alick Athanaze for the opening Test against India starting next Friday in Dominica. Both are left-handed upper-order batsmen while Athanaze can also provide an option with his right arm off-breaks on his home track of Windsor Park. The 22-year-old opener McKenzie had scores of 91 and 86 during the West Indies 'A' tour of Bangladesh in May while Athanaze, batting at number four, had an 85 and a 45 in the same series.

West Indies call up uncapped Athanaze, McKenzie for first test v India

West Indies have included uncapped left-handed batsmen Kirk McKenzie and Alick Athanaze in their squad for the first match of their two-test series against India later this month.

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Bangladesh Women vs India Women, 1st T20I: Harmanpreet Kaur, Spinners Star In Easy India Victory Over Bangladesh

Bangladesh Women vs India Women, 1st T20I Live Score: Harmanpreet Kaur Win Toss, Opt To Bowl vs Bangladesh

Rahmanullah Gurbaz Powers Afghanistan To 142-run Win Over Bangladesh

Indian Women's Team Looks To Shake Off Rust In Bangladesh

"Fastest Things...": Rajasthan Royals' Hilarious Take On Tamim Iqbal's Retirement U-Turn

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 2nd ODI, Live Score Updates: Bangladesh Win Toss, Opt To Bowl vs Afghanistan

Star Returns After Two Years As West Indies Announce Squad For First Test vs India

West Indies call up uncapped Athanaze, McKenzie for first test v India