Cricket World Cup: England beat New Zealand in Auckland thriller
England are on course for a place in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup after somehow completing a nerve-shredding one-wicket win over hosts New Zealand in Auckland.
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Watch: Jhulan Goswami's Ball Hits Middle Stump But England Batter Nat Sciver Survives
England defeated India by four wickets in the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup and this helped the Heather Knight-led side register their first win of the tournament. However, an incident in the 5th over of England innings featuring Jhulan Goswami and Nat Sciver got the cricket fans talking. In the 5th over of England's chase, Jhulan bowled a deadly inswinger which got the inside edge of Sciver's bat and hit the middle stump, but the bails showed stubbornness and they did not fall, helping Sciver to extend her vigil at the crease.
ICC Women's Cricket World Cup: Heather Knight Takes Sigh Of Relief After Win Over India
England skipper Heather Knight took a sigh of relief after her side thrashed India in the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup 2022 at Bay Oval on Wednesday. Brilliant bowling spells by Charlie Dean and Anya Shrubsole were backed by courageous batting performance as England defeated India by four wickets in the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup 2022. "A bit of relief to be honest. A bit scrappy in the end but getting over the line was important. We were disappointed with the way our fielding was going. The mentality of the girls was great, they went out there and were aggressive. It was not an easy wicket," said Heather Knight in a post-match presentation.
Women's World Cup 2022, India vs England: Inconsistent India lose to England by 4 wickets, suffer second defeat
Inconsistency returned to haunt Indian batters as they were bundled out for a meagre 134 by England, who chased down the target in 31.2 overs to record their first win in the tournament after a hat-trick of defeats. AS IT HAPPENED India got some runs on the board, thanks to previous game's centurion Smriti Mandhana, who top-scored for the side with a 35-run knock while wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh made 33. With wickets falling intermittently, England bowled out India in 36.2 overs. England also made a stuttering start to their chase as they lost both their openers -- Danni Wyatt (1) and Tammy Beaumont (1) -- cheaply with the scoreboard reading four for two in the third over.
Cricket World Cup: England beat India to keep hopes alive
Rejuvenated England breathed life into their World Cup defence with a four-wicket hammering of India in Mount Maunganui.
England beat India in must-win World Cup clash
England kept their World Cup title defence alive as they beat India by four wickets behind a captain's performance from half-centurion Heather Knight and Charlie Dean's earlier brilliance with the ball.
Heather Knight hits unbeaten 53 to keep England’s World Cup hopes alive
Heather Knight led from the front as England’s wait for a first Women’s World Cup victory ended in emphatic fashion with a comfortable four-wicket victory over India at Mount Maunganui.
ICC Women's World Cup: Inconsistent India Suffer Second Defeat, Lose To England By 4 Wickets
A below-par batting effort cost India dear but defending champions England earned a new lifeline in the ICC Women's World Cup with a four-wicket victory on Wednesday. It was a must-win game for the title holders, who had lost all three matches before this contest. They moved up to six from seventh. India now have two wins and as many defeats from four matches and stay in third position. All India could manage was 134 in 36.2 overs with Smriti Mandhana top-scoring for the side with her 35-run knock. Wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh made 33 after India opted to field first.