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FIH Pro League: India Women Beat Germany 3-0 In Shoot-Out, Avenge 1st Leg Loss

The Indian women's hockey team beat Germany 3-0 in a dramatic shoot-out to avenge their first leg defeat to share the honours in the two-legged tie of the FIH Pro League in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The home side had lost 1-2 in the shoot-out in the first match at the same Kalinga Stadium here on Saturday. Just like on Saturday, both the teams were locked at 1-1 at the end of the regulation time, leading to the shoot-out. India were successful from all their first three attempts in the shoot-out while none of the Germans could score from their three tries with home side skipper and goal-keeper Savita doing a brilliant job to deny the visitors.

ICC Women's World Cup 2022: How Points Table Looks After South Africa's Win Over England

After registering a three-wicket win in their third match against England at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, the South African women's cricket team climbed to second spot in the points table in the ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup. The top spot is held by Australia, who have a better net-run-rate while India were pushed one place down to the third place. An all-round performance from South Africa helped them beat defending champions England, who have lost all three matches they have played so far.

FIH Pro League: India Women Beat Germany 3-0 In Shoot-Out, Avenge 1st Leg Loss

The Indian women's hockey team beat Germany 3-0 in a dramatic shoot-out to avenge their first leg defeat to share the honours in the two-legged tie of the FIH Pro League in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The home side had lost 1-2 in the shoot-out in the first match at the same Kalinga Stadium here on Saturday. Just like on Saturday, both the teams were locked at 1-1 at the end of the regulation time, leading to the shoot-out. India were successful from all their first three attempts in the shoot-out while none of the Germans could score from their three tries with home side skipper and goal-keeper Savita doing a brilliant job to deny the visitors.

Women's World Cup: West Indies Fined For Slow Over-Rate Against India

The West Indies players were fined 40 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate during the ICC Women's ODI World Cup match against India here.

Women's World Cup: Smriti Mandhana's Special Gesture For Harmanpreet Kaur Goes Viral On Twitter

Smriti Mandhana shone both on and off the field in India's emphatic win over the West Indies in an ICC Women's World Cup 2022 match in Hamilton on Saturday. Mandhana, who top-scored for India with a sensational 123 off 119 balls, decided to share the 'Player of the Match' award with another centurion Harmanpreet Kaur in the post-match presentation. It was the brilliant 184-run stand between Mandhana and Harmanpreet that propelled India to a huge total of 317 for 8 batting first.

Harmanpreet Kaur Does Well When She Has Her Back To The Wall: Smriti Mandhana

Harmanpreet Kaur is at her best when she has her back to the wall, the stylish Smriti Mandhana said, after the duo hit hundreds in India's emphatic 155-run victory over West Indies in an ICC Women's World Cup match on Saturday. While Mandhana smashed her fifth ODI hundred, a sensational 123 off 119 balls, Harmanpreet slammed a 107-ball 109, her fourth ODI century, and the first since the epic 171 not out against Australia in the 2017 World Cup. "From the outset, I feel when her back is towards the wall, that's when she comes out the best and that's something which I've seen," Smriti, who shared her 'Player-of-the-Match' award with Harmanpreet in a novel gesture, said in the post-match media interaction.

ICC Women's World Cup 2022 Points Table: India Go Top After Emphatic Win Over West Indies

India registered a comprehensive 155-run win over the West Indies in their third match of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup at the Seddon Park in Hamilton. It was an all-round performance from the Mithali Raj-led side as West Indies unbeaten run in the tournament came to an end. India rode on centuries from Smriti Mandhana (123) and Harmanpreet Kaur (109) to post a total of 317 for eight in 50 overs. The bowlers then did the job after a shaky start, which saw the West Indies collect 100 runs for the first wicket stand.

Mithali Raj Hails India's "Special Effort" In 155-Run Win Over West Indies In Women's World Cup

Skipper Mithali Raj on Saturday hailed India's "special effort" to comprehensively beat West Indies by 155 runs but wants more consistency in the upcoming games of the ICC Women's ODI World Cup. Coming into the match following a loss against hosts New Zealand, India dished out a splendid allround performance to notch up a dominating win over West Indies and top the points table. "Could not have asked anything better than today's display. Today's win should keep us in the (frame) tournament for the knockouts. Batting and bowling really came out well," Raj said in the post-match presentation.

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FIH Pro League: India Women Beat Germany 3-0 In Shoot-Out, Avenge 1st Leg Loss

ICC Women's World Cup 2022: How Points Table Looks After South Africa's Win Over England

FIH Pro League: India Women Beat Germany 3-0 In Shoot-Out, Avenge 1st Leg Loss

Women's World Cup: West Indies Fined For Slow Over-Rate Against India

Women's World Cup: Smriti Mandhana's Special Gesture For Harmanpreet Kaur Goes Viral On Twitter

Harmanpreet Kaur Does Well When She Has Her Back To The Wall: Smriti Mandhana

ICC Women's World Cup 2022 Points Table: India Go Top After Emphatic Win Over West Indies

Mithali Raj Hails India's "Special Effort" In 155-Run Win Over West Indies In Women's World Cup