In a Group-B match of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023, there was a clash between India and West Indies (IND-W vs WI-W) last night. In this match, Team India defeated West Indies by 6 wickets.
Significantly, in this latest World Cup, India got its second win in the second consecutive match. Earlier in this world, India had defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets in their first match.
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Talking about the latest match played against West Indies, Richa Ghosh batted brilliantly in this match and with her unbeaten inning of 40 runs, India achieved the target of victory in 18.1 overs with 11 balls to spare. Team captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored 33 runs and Shefali Verma scored 28 runs with the bat. For the West Indies, Karishma Ramharak took 2 wickets and Chinle Henry and Hayley Mathews took 1-1 wickets.
In this match, West Indies, batting first, scored 118 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 6 wickets and gave India a target of 119 runs to win. For the West Indies, Stafanie Taylor scored the highest 42 runs. And, Deepti Sharma took 3 wickets from India. Deepti Sharma was given Player of the Match IND-W vs WI-W for her brilliant performance in this match. Not only this, she also created a new history in Women’s T20I Cricket in this match. She took her 100th wicket in T20I cricket and became the first Indian woman player to take 100 wickets in T20I cricket.
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✅ 100 T20I wicketsA superb spell from Deepti Sharma sees her win the @aramco Player of the Match award 🎖#WIvIND , #TurnItUp , #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/YGpnPt8swp
— ICC (@ICC) February 15, 2023
Now in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, 2023, India’s next match will be against England on Saturday, 18 February. India has 4 points in Group-B. At this time England also have 4 points after winning 2 matches. But, due to the better run rate, England is currently on top in this group.
Victory for India in Cape Town!
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— ICC (@ICC) February 15, 2023
India vs West Indies Playing XI (IND-W vs WI-W Playing-XI)
India
Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemima Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Devika Vaidya, Radha Yadav, Rajeshwari Gaikwad, Renuka Thakur Singh
West Indies
Hayley Mathews (c), Stafanie Taylor, Shemaine Campbelle, Shabika Gajanabi, Chinelle Henry, Chadian Nation, Afi Fletcher, Shamilia Connell, Rashada Williams (wk), Karishma Ramharek, Shakira Selman.
-Vinay Kumar