Indian ladies’s cricket group beat Bangladesh in 4th T20I© X (previously Twitter)
India continued their dominant run in opposition to Bangladesh with a 56-run win through Duckworth-Lewis technique within the rain curtailed fourth ladies’s T20 on Monday. A late begin after which over an hour-long delay as a consequence of persistent rain and hail meant that the competition needed to be shortened. Harmanpreet Kaur (38) and Richa Ghosh (24) shared a 44-run stand to assist India submit 122 for six in opposition to Bangladesh after persistent rain decreased the competition to 14 overs a facet. The hosts needed to chase 125 in 14 overs beneath the DLS technique to safe their first win of the collection. However the batters, barring opener Dilara Akter (21), Rubya Haider (13) and Shorifa Khatun (11 not out), failed to succeed in double digits as they saved shedding wicket in clusters.
India handed a maiden debut to 33-year-old leg spinner Asha Shobhana, who returned with figures of two/18 in three overs.
Senior all-rounder Deepti Sharma (2/13) picked two wickets whereas Radha Yadav (1/12) and pacer Pooja Vastrakar (1/15) accounted for one batter every as India restricted Bangladesh to 68/7.
India lead the 5 match collection 4-0.
Earlier, taking part in her three hundredth worldwide recreation, Kaur stitched a vital partnership with the big-hitting Ghosh (24) to inflate India’s complete.
The duo got here out after the rain break with constructive intent and shared as many as eight boundaries and a six in a span of 28 deliveries.
India misplaced opener Shafali Verma (2) early on. Shorifa Khatun bowled a fuller size ball and the opener tried to clear the in-field however could not center it because the ball went flying within the fingers of Ritu Moni at additional cowl.
Dayalan Hemlatha (22) smashed a few fours and sixes earlier than her rampage was stopped by Marufa Akter, who trapped the Indian leg earlier than wicket.
Play was stopped with India at 48/2 in 5.5 overs.
Smriti Mandhana (22) restarted the sport by hitting an aesthetic boundary. However the opener, who appeared scratchy all through her innings, could not keep within the center for lengthy, falling sufferer to Rabeya Khan.
That’s when Ghosh (24) and Kaur joined forces to inflate India’s complete earlier than Ghosh was caught at lengthy off. Kaur to was run out within the final over.
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