New Delhi: The Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2022 has started. Where, India’s first match was with Sri Lanka (INDW vs SLW). Team India registered a resounding victory in this match. With the win, India has started in this tournament. In their first match, Team India defeated Sri Lanka by 41 runs (India Beat Sri Lanka By 41 Run). Batting first, the Indian women’s team scored 156 runs in 20 overs. In reply, the Sri Lankan team was reduced to just 109 runs in 18.2 overs.
Jemima Rodrigues batted brilliantly for the Indian team. Jemima scored 76 runs in this match. While in the bowling, Dayalan Hemlata, Deepti Sharma and Pooja Vastrakar performed brilliantly. Hemlata took three wickets. At the same time, Deepti and Pooja took two wickets each.
,@JemiRodrigues scored a superb 7⃣6⃣ & bagged the Player of the Match Award as #TeamIndia beat Sri Lanka.
Scorecard ️ https://t.co/AoLf8lTw5X#AsiaCup2022 , #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/mQEZ0u5xW8
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) October 1, 2022
The Indian players showed great performance from the Sri Lankan team in all the three departments. However, Team India’s debut in batting was not so special. Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana was dismissed for just 10 runs. While his fellow opener Shefali Verma was dismissed for 6 runs. However, later took over the innings and Team India put up a good score.
Talking about the match, Team India’s opener Shefali Verma got out after scoring 10 and Smriti Mandhana scored 06 runs after losing the toss. Both India’s openers went back to the pavilion for 23 runs. Later, Jemima Rodriguez and captain Harmanpreet Kaur put up a partnership of 92 runs for the team. At the same time, Richa Ghosh hit a six and took India’s score to 150 runs.
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Let us tell you that Jemima has now settled in second place in terms of scoring the most runs in an innings of Women’s Asia Cup. Jemima scored a half-century for the Indian women’s team while performing strongly. He played a powerful innings of 76 runs in 53 balls. During this he hit 11 fours and a six. She has reached the second place in terms of scoring the most runs in an innings in the Women’s Asia Cup.