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One-Off Test, Day 2: Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar Restore India's Command vs Australia

A sturdy 102-run unbeaten stand between Deepti Sharma (70) and Pooja Vastrakar (33) restored India Women's command against Australia on the second day of the ongoing one-off Test, stretching the home team's first-innings lead to 157 on Friday. India reached 376/7 in reply to Australia's 219 with their resolute batting show spruced up by Smriti Mandhana's 74, Jemimah Rodrigues' 73 and a fine 52 from debutant Richa Ghosh.

Pitch Was Tricky But Not As Challenging As We Made It Appear: Deepti Sharma

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma has refrained from blaming the pitch for their shoddy batting performance, saying the wicket was not as challenging as they made it appear to be during the second women's T20I against England in Mumbai. The hosts, who lost the opening T20I by 38 runs, were shot out for a mere 80 in 16.2 overs on Saturday night. India went on to lose the game as well as the series here at the Wankhede Stadium, though they did put up an inspirational show with the ball, taking six wickets during England's chase of a paltry 81-run target.

India Vice-Captain Smriti Mandhana To Skip Women's Big Bash League For Second Year In Row

India women's team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana will skip the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) for the second year in a row as she has not put forward her name for the inaugural player draft, scheduled for September 3. Almost all the top India players, including captain Harmanpreet Kaur, young Harleen Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma figure in the list of over 122 overseas players who have put their names forward for the draft. A total of 18 Indian players are in the list of which Harmanpreet (Melbourne Renegades) and Jemimah (Melbourne Stars) are eligible for retention.

Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues Make Substantial Gains In ODI Batters' Chart

India's Harleen Deol and Jemimah Rodrigues made substantial gains in the ICC women's player rankings for batters released on Tuesday, following their impressive performances in the recently-concluded series against Bangladesh. India and Bangladesh shared the honours after the third and final ODI of the series ended in a tie in controversial circumstances. The Player of the Match in final ODI, Deol advanced 32 places to reach 51st position while Rodrigues, who scored a match-winning 86 in the second ODI, is up by 41 places to reach 55th.

Bangladesh vs India, 3rd Women's ODI, Live Score Updates: Shamima Sultana, Fargana Hoque Solid For Bangladesh, India Eye Wickets

Bangladesh vs India, 3rd Women's ODI, Live Updates:Bangladesh are off to a steady start after opting to bat against India in the third and final ODI of the three-match series here at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday. After suffering defeat in the opening ODI, India came back strongly to level the series 1-1 with a dominant 108-run triumph. On Sunday, Bangladesh women defeated India for the first time in ODIs, making history. However, India responded magnificently by crushing Bangladesh in the subsequent match. (Live Scorecard)

Struggling Batters Need To Step Up As India Face Embarrassing Series Loss

Struggling Indian batters will need to find a way to play on a slow surface as they face Bangladesh in the second women's ODI in a bid to avoid an embarrassing series defeat in Mirpur on Wednesday. Spinners, especially leg-break bowlers, have troubled Indian batters through the Bangladesh tour and on Sunday they also found pacer Marufa Akter hard to negotiate as the fancied team suffered its first-ever loss to Bangladesh in ODIs. Following that memorable victory and a win in the preceding final T20, Bangladesh now have the momentum and belief to script a famous series win over India.

Indian Batters Flop Again As Bangladesh Pull Off Consolation Win

Indian batters' struggles against spin bowling continued as Bangladesh held their nerve to pull off a four-wicket consolation win in the third and final women's T20 International in Mirpur on Thursday. India produced another underwhelming batting performance to end up with 102 for nine after opting to bat. It seemed Bangladesh, who could not chase 96 in the previous game, had taken the self destructing route again but managed to cross the line in 18.1 overs. Opener Shamima Sultana (42 off 46) held the innings together for Bangladesh.

Bangladesh vs India 3rd WT20I, Highlights: India Lose To Bangladesh By 4 Wickets, Clinch Series 2-1

BANW vs INDW, 3rd T20I, Highlights:Three-wicket haul from Rabeya Khan, followed by a 42-run knock from Shamima Sultana, guided Bangladesh to a four-wicket win over India in thethird and final T20I match on Thursday.Opting to bat first, India kept on losing wickets at regular intervals as only skipper Harmanpreet Kaur scored 40 runs. Apart from her, Jemimah Rodrigues also scored 28 runs. Later, Shamima Sultana scored 42 runs and took Bangladesh across the line. For India, Minnu Mani and Devika Vaidya took two wickets each. (Scorecard)

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One-Off Test, Day 2: Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar Restore India's Command vs Australia

Pitch Was Tricky But Not As Challenging As We Made It Appear: Deepti Sharma

India Vice-Captain Smriti Mandhana To Skip Women's Big Bash League For Second Year In Row

Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues Make Substantial Gains In ODI Batters' Chart

Bangladesh vs India, 3rd Women's ODI, Live Score Updates: Shamima Sultana, Fargana Hoque Solid For Bangladesh, India Eye Wickets

Struggling Batters Need To Step Up As India Face Embarrassing Series Loss

Indian Batters Flop Again As Bangladesh Pull Off Consolation Win

Bangladesh vs India 3rd WT20I, Highlights: India Lose To Bangladesh By 4 Wickets, Clinch Series 2-1