Indian women’s team to tour Bangladesh for five-match T20I series
The three night games will be played in the main stadium, and the two day games will be held at the outer venue. The night games will start at 6.30pm local time and day games at 2pm.
The three night games will be played in the main stadium, and the two day games will be held at the outer venue. The night games will start at 6.30pm local time and day games at 2pm.
Star all-rounder Elise Perry took the Orange Cap after ending as the tournament’s highest run-scorer with 346 runs while Shreyanka Patil bagged the Purple Cap, picking 13 scalps.
Mandhana hammered 74 off 43 balls, hitting 10 boundaries and three sixes as she kept Royal Challengers in the hunt, raising 77 runs for the opening wicket partnership with Sophie Devine (23 off 17 balls).
India vice captain and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana also voiced her support for a multi-city format in order to attract more eyeballs to women’s cricket.
A sparkling innings from Smriti Mandhana helped India seal a semifinal spot in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 with a rain-affected five-run victory over Ireland.
Shafali Verma has featured in only nine Twenty-20 Internationals (T20Is). Shae has scored a total of 222 runs so far with the highest score of 73.
Apart from Mandhana, Shikha Pandey, Jhulan Goswami and Poonam Yadav have also found a spot in ICC ODI team of the year while Deepti Sharma and Radha Yadav have made it to the ICC T20I team of the year.
Before the T20I series, India had also won the three-match ODI rubber 2-1.
Interestingly, she trained to be a cricketer as a boy during her growing up years because no cricket academies in her home town of Rohtak admitted girls.
Openers Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana piled up 143 runs for the opening wicket. While Shafali played a 73-run knock off 49 balls, Smriti collected 67 runs from 46 deliveries.