West Indies levelled the series with a scintillating 9-wicket victory in the second T20I as the Indian women's team's batting fell short. However, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana continued her smashing run of form smashing her second consecutive half-century and broke the world record.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Fixtures for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 have been released by the ICC as India vs Pakistan and Australia vs New Zealand make headlines in the first week of the tournament
The South African edition of the Women's T20 World Cup was on Thursday postponed by three months to February 2023 to avoid a cluster a big-ticket events in 2022.
Set a target of 156, India were all out for 144 after being 115 for three in the 15th over thanks to Jess Jonassen's 5/12 in four overs.
Chasing a huge total of 174, Indian eves rode on a sublime opening partnership between Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana who took the Australian bowlers to the cleaners right from the start.
As the women's all-star exhibition match played their first ever IPL game, Harmanpreet Kaur's Supernovas defeated Smriti Mandhana's Trailblazer in a thriller, winning by three wickets at Wankhede.
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The one-off women's T20 contest will see India women's T20 vice-captain Smriti Mandhana-led IPL Trailblazers compete against IPL Supernovas, which will be captained by Harmanpreet Kaur.
The veteran pacer also said that there were positives in the performance of young players like Pooja Vastrakar and all-rounder Anuja Patil.
Mandhana's (67) highest score in T20 internationals went in vain as India suffered a humiliating 6 wickets loss to Australia in tri-series opener in Mumbai.
India will face Australia in the opening match of the tri-series in Mumbai on Thursday, England are the third team to participate in the tournament.
India had thrashed South Africa 3-1 in their last T20 series held in the Rainbow nation and Harmanpreet said the girls were positive in their approach and hoped that the team would do well.
Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh): The Indian women cricket team today defeated Bangladesh by 16 runs in its first Twenty20 match played at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium . India made 101 for one with opener Mithali Raj
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