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India Women vs England Women: Ordinary India Lose By Nine Wickets In First T20I

The Indian women's cricket team failed to click with both the bat and ball, proving to be a no match against a dominant England side in a nine-wicket drubbing in the first T20 Internationals. Sent into bat by England skipper Amy Jones, the Indian batters came a cropper against leg-spinner Sarah Glenn's four-for and were restricted to a measly 132 for seven in their stipulated 20 overs at Riverside Ground on Saturday night.

India Women vs England Women, 1st T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

India will square off against England in the first T20I of the three-match series on Saturday and this would be the first time that both teams will face each other since the Commonwealth Games. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led India had defeated England in the semi-final to enter the finals of the Commonwealth Games. Jemimah Rodrigues will not be available as she is undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy and it would be interesting to see what combination the side goes in with for the contest vs England.

Navgire set for debut as India look to address finishing woes in T20Is vs England

After the loss in the final of the Commonwealth Games to Australia, India's second wicketkeeper Yastika Bhatia was axed at the expense of some bold inclusions in uncapped Kiran Prabhu Navgire and Dayalan Hemalatha, both power-hitters. Maharashtra batter Navgire, who plays for Nagaland, hogged the limelight with her record 162 not out against Arunachal Pradesh in the Senior T20 Trophy earlier this year, after which she was roped in by the Velocity squad for the T20 Challenge. Navgire showed her power-hitting abilities by smashing the fastest fifty in the T20 Challenge in May, and it remains to be seen if she is picked ahead of her senior teammate Hemalatha, who makes a comeback after two years and is part of both the T20 and ODI squads.

Need to get balance in batting order to close out games: Harmanpreet Kaur

CHESTER-LE-STREET: Closing out games has always been a cause of concern for the Indian women's cricket team and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur believes the solution to this problem lies in getting the right balance in the batting order. In the Birmingham Commonwealth Games final, India, chasing Australia's 162, were on course at 118 for 2 before losing the plot and were bowled out for 152 in 19.3 overs. "We are working on that.

Women's Big Bash League: Melbourne Stars Rope In India Batter Jemimah Rodrigues

Melbourne Stars on Tuesday announced the signing of India batter Jemimah Rodrigues for the eighth season of Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). The 22-year-old represented Stars' cross-town rival Melbourne Renegades last season, scoring 333 runs at a strike rate of over 116. "I am super excited to be a part of the Stars family," Jemimah said in a statement.

WBBL: Melbourne Stars rope in Jemimah Rodrigues

The 22-year-old represented Stars' cross-town rival Melbourne Renegades last season, scoring 333 runs at a strike rate of over 116. "I am super excited to be a part of the Stars family," Jemimah said in a statement. "I've been told that I'm the first ever Indian to sign for the Stars and it is my honour to do so. "Melbourne has always been my favourite city in Australia and I can't wait to get back there," she added.

Harmanpreet Kaur Confirms Jhulan Goswami's Retirement After England Series, Says "Nobody Can Fill In Her Shoes"

India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur on Tuesday paid a glowing tribute to Jhulan Goswami, saying the veteran pacer's passion for the sport is unmatched and "nobody can fill her shoes". The 39-year-old, who is the leading wicket-taker in international cricket in a career spanning more than two decades, is set to retire after the third and final ODI against England at Lord's on September 24. "She goes to every game with the same kind of passion which is unmatched, nobody can beat that," Harmanpreet said in a media interaction in Bengaluru on the eve of their departure for their white-ball series in England.

"2022 Has been Good For Women's Cricket Team": Smriti Mandhana

After winning a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, India women's cricket team is ready to carry forward the momentum and keep producing good results. India will next face England in three T20Is and three ODIs. The first T20I will be played on September 10 at the Riverside Ground and ahead of the series, opening batter Smriti Mandhana talked about how the year 2022 was really good for the women's team.

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India Women vs England Women: Ordinary India Lose By Nine Wickets In First T20I

India Women vs England Women, 1st T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Navgire set for debut as India look to address finishing woes in T20Is vs England

Need to get balance in batting order to close out games: Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's Big Bash League: Melbourne Stars Rope In India Batter Jemimah Rodrigues

WBBL: Melbourne Stars rope in Jemimah Rodrigues

Harmanpreet Kaur Confirms Jhulan Goswami's Retirement After England Series, Says "Nobody Can Fill In Her Shoes"

"2022 Has been Good For Women's Cricket Team": Smriti Mandhana