Ireland open T20 World Cup campaign against England
Ireland head into their fourth T20 World Cup campaign fresh off the back of a three-wicket victory over tournament favourites Australia in Wednesday's warm-up game in Stellenbosch.
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Tryon, De Klerk fifties not enough as Proteas women fall short in England T20 World Cup warm-up
England defeated the Proteas in their T20 Women's World Cup warm-up despite a fiery half-century by Chloe Tryon on Monday at Coetzenburg Oval in Stellenbosch.
3rd ODI: England to bowl first in Jhulan Goswami's final outing
The final match of the series, already claimed by the visitors, is veteran seamer Jhulan Goswami's last outing in the international arena, and India would look to make it memorable by winning it and completing a clean sweep for the first time on English soil.
India Women vs England Women 3rd ODI Live Updates: England Opt To Bowl vs India In Jhulan Goswami's Last International Match
India Women vs England Women 3rd ODI Live Score Updates: India women taken on England women in Jhulan Goswami's last international match on Saturday. The match at Lord's, London gives the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side to complete a clean sweep over England and give a memorable fairwell to Goswami, who for long has been India's bowling spearhead. On the other hand, England will look to stop the Indian juggernaut and bag a consolation win to end things on a happy note. The Indian team won the first game by 7 wickets and bagged the second game by 88 runs. (LIVE SCORECARD)
INDW vs ENGW: Harmanpreet Kaur Powers India To First Series Win In England In 23 Years
Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur smashed a scintillating unbeaten ton to power India to a comprehensive 88-run win in the second ODI, that sealed country's first series win against England since 1999. A vintage Harmanpreet rekindled the memories of 2017 World Cup with a magnificent 143 not out which came off just 111 balls as India put on board a mammoth 333 for 5. India bundled out England for 245 in 44.5 overs with medium pacer Renuka Singh (4/57) claiming four wickets on Wednesday night.
2nd ODI: India beat England by 88 runs to clinch series
With this victory, India now has an unassailable 2-0 win in the series. In the first innings, India registered a massive 333/5 in 50 overs, their highest total on English soil. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur smashed an unbeaten 143 off 111 balls with 18 fours and four sixes and had a 113-run stand with Harleen Deol, who scored 58 off 72 balls.
"Would Be Great To See More Tests In Future": Sophia Dunkley Star To NDTV
England all-rounder Sophia Dunkley wants more Test matches in the women's game, saying that the three matches that she has been a part of since her debut in the longest format have all been exciting, despite rain hampering the chances of a result on a few occasions. Dunkley, in an exclusive chat with NDTV, said the kind of cricket on display in women's Tests recently shows how far the game has come and also batted for women's Tests to be increased to five days instead of four.
England vs India: Harmanpreet Kaur And Co. Aim For Rare Series Win In England
A confident Indian team will back itself to seal its first series victory in England since 1999 with another win over the hosts in the second women's ODI in Canterbury on Wednesday. Having endured a woeful 1-2 defeat in the T20I series, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian side raised its standards in all the departments of the game to bounce back in three days' time and defeat England by seven wickets in the series-opener at Hove on Sunday. England are missing some of their senior players but India looked a much better team in the first game and they would be looking to ride the momentum.