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Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead Indian Women's Cricket Team At Asian Games

The BCCI women's team selectors on Friday named Harmanpreet Kaur as the captain of the side that will be playing at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Smriti Mandhana will be the vice-captain."The Women's Selection Committee has picked India's squad for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 to be held from 19th September to 8th October 2023 at Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field. The women's cricket competition will take place from 19th-28th September 2023 in a T20 format," the BCCI said in a press release.

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.

Watch: 4 Wickets In Last Over! India Ride On Shafali Verma Show To Defend Paltry 95 vs Bangladesh

Spinners Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma held their nerves during death overs as India pulled off a nail-biting eight-run victory over Bangladesh to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series in Mirpur on Wednesday. Off-spinner Sultana Khatun claimed a career-best 3/21 as the hosts grounded a star-studded India to a below-par 95 for 8, their lowest-ever total against Bangladesh in the women's T20I. However, Bangladesh stumbled to 87 all-out in 20 overs as India took a series-clinching lead with an inconsequential third match set to be played on Thursday From a comfortable 86 for 5, Bangladesh lost their last five wickets for just one run in a space of eight deliveries in what seemed to be an inexplicable batting collapse.

Bangladesh Women vs India Women, 2nd T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

After clinching a comfortable win the first match, India women's team will be taking on Bangladesh in the second T20I of the three-match series on Tuesday in Mirpur. India coasted to an easy seven-wicket victory in the opening match on Sunday with skipper Harmanpreet Kaur blazing her way to an unbeaten 35-ball 54 and Smriti Mandhana looking equally dangerous during her short but significant knock of 38. It will be an interesting match as the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will aim to seal the series while Bangladesh will aim for redemption.

2nd T20I: Shafali Verma Looks To Get Big Score As Indian Women Aim To Seal Series vs Bangladesh

The supremely talented Shafali Verma would like to make an impact with the willow after a poor start in the lung opener as Indian women aim to clinch the three-match T20 International series against Bangladesh with another dominant performance in the second game in Mirpur on Tuesday. India coasted to an easy seven-wicket victory in the opening match on Sunday with skipper Harmanpreet Kaur blazing her way to an unbeaten 35-ball 54 and Smriti Mandhana looking equally dangerous during her short but significant knock of 38.

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)

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.

Shafali Verma Shares 12th Boards Marksheet, Reveals Scoring Percentage

Indian women's cricket team star Shafali Verma is widely considered one of the most fierce hitters in the game. Shafali, who won the inaugural U19 Women's World Cup as the captain of the Indian side, doesn't get much time to study because of her busy cricketing schedule. Yet, the attacking opening batter scored smashing marks in the recently declared CBSE 12th Board Exam results. Taking to Instagram, Shafali revealed that she scored 80+ percentage, and was all smiles in the post.

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Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead Indian Women's Cricket Team At Asian Games

Indian Batters Flop Again As Bangladesh Pull Off Consolation Win

Watch: 4 Wickets In Last Over! India Ride On Shafali Verma Show To Defend Paltry 95 vs Bangladesh

Bangladesh Women vs India Women, 2nd T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

2nd T20I: Shafali Verma Looks To Get Big Score As Indian Women Aim To Seal Series vs Bangladesh

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

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

Shafali Verma Shares 12th Boards Marksheet, Reveals Scoring Percentage