India reached the semi-finals
New Zealand needed 5 to win on the last ball, 4 runs to tie the match, but Shikha Pandey hit a tremendous outside off stump to get the match to the Yorker by three runs. This was India’s third consecutive win in the World Cup and now the team qualified for the semi-finals.
MoM: Shefali Verma
Shefali Verma, who played a tremendous innings of 46 off 34 balls, adorned with four fours and three sixes, was adjudged Player of the Match. This was the second match in a row when the 16-year-old opener received the title before Shefali was also adjudged Player of the Match against Bangladesh.
2ns Innings: In response to 133 runs, the New Zealand team could score 130 runs for 6 wickets. In the last over, New Zealand needed 16 runs to win and 5 runs off the last ball, but Shikha Pandey bowled tremendously for India. For Kiwis, Amelia Kerr scored the highest 34, Katie Martin 25, Maddy Green scored 24 runs. At the same time, India’s Deepti Sharma, Shikha Pandey, Rajeshwari Gaekwad, Poonam Yadav and Radha Yadav got 1-1 wickets.
1st Innings: In the Women’s World Cup T20, India and New Zealand are being played today. The New Zealand team won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, India scored 133 runs at the loss of eight wickets. New Zealand has to score 134 runs to win. The Indian team did not have a special start. India lost their first wicket for 17 runs. Mandhana was dismissed by 11 runs, but Shefali Verma took the command of the innings and quickly put the team’s score ahead by playing 46-run innings.
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Shefali was joined by Tania Bhatia and there was a 51-run partnership between the two. Tania scored 23 runs. Shikha and Radha Yadav added 16 runs in the last. Apart from this, no batsman was able to contribute anything special. For New Zealand, Mayer took two wickets and AC Career took two wickets.
