PM Modi applauds Harleen Deol on her stunning catch during T20I against England
Cricket | July 10, 2021 22:35 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi praised Harleen Deol on her incredible catch during the first T20I against England on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Harleen Deol on her incredible catch during the first T20I against England on Friday.
The 23-year-old, positioned at long-off, timed her jump well and took a reverse-cupped catch above her head.
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The Indian skipper returns to top of ODI rankings after more than three years following a stellar show in the three-match series against England.
The Australian captain cited the recent rain-affected drawn game between India and England to call for the change.
BCCI Apex Council member Shantha Rangaswamy has written to her colleagues, including the office-bearers, suggesting the 'dire' need to organise a domestic pink ball competition.
Mithali Raj said after the team's consolation win against England in the third match here that all-rounders play a key role in modern cricket.
Mithali Raj is also one win away from becoming the most successful captain in women's ODIs.
Smriti ran to her left and dived full length to take a stunning catch.
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It will be interesting to see if coach Ramesh Powar has a solution for Harmanpreet's lean patch.
India leg-spinner Poonam Yadav said that the batters need to work on placing the ball in the gaps to be able to score and avoid collapses.
Sophie Dunkley produced a fighting half-century as England women now take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.
The former India wicketkeeper said that though Mithali, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Jhulan Goswami had made a name for themselves but not many girls were taking up the sport.
Jhulan also said that the Indian top and middle-order batters will come good. In the first ODI, only skipper Mithali Raj was able score something of note, making 72.
Goswami didn't give a definitive answer on vice-captain Harmanpreet Kaur's batting position but indicated that a lot of options will be tried out.
Mithali conceded that India are bad at posting targets, while they are more comfortable chasing them.
Tammy Beaumont (87 not out) and Nat Sciver (74 not out) struck quick half-centuries as England Women comfortably chased down the 202-run target in 34.5 overs.
Swashbuckling opener Shafali Verma received her maiden ODI cap from India women's team captain Mithali Raj.
Mithali says both captains wanted to continue playing when the drawn Test was called off on Day 4 with 12 overs left.
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