Sneh Rana (80*) turned the primary participant from the Indian girls’s cricket crew to attain a 50 and take a 4-wicket haul on debut, her 104-run unbeaten ninth wicket partnership with Taniya Bhatia (44*) serving to India to a draw within the one-off Test vs England in Bristol.
Following on and inside verge on defeat on the ultimate day on Saturday, India had been rescued by Rana and Bhatia’s stand, the best ninth wicket stand for Indian girls in Tests.
Washington Sundar and Amar Singh are the 2 different Indians with this all-round feat in Test cricket. In girls’s cricket, this feat has been carried out 4 occasions, this being the primary time by an Indian participant.
Sneh Rana, coming in to bat at No.8, stitched collectively a partnership with Bhatia to take India’s lead previous 150 within the final hour of the match. Rana was following up a 4-wicket haul from the England first innings.
She was one of many 5 debutants named within the Indian Test XI earlier than this match. Along with Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana has made the England Test a debut to recollect.
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Sneh Rana was seen batting with out a sponsor brand throughout her match-saving knock.
India, bowled out for 231 of their first innings in reply to England’s 396, suffered a center order collapse of their second innings too, earlier than a ninth wicket partnership rescued them. When Rana and Bhatia got here collectively, India’s lead was 75, with greater than a session left for England to pressure a consequence. The lead crossed 150 within the final hour of Day 4 because the pair placed on a resistance for the ages.
Sneh Rana ,take a bow.Could be one of many nice match-saving innings #INDWvsENGW
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) June 19, 2021
The two groups determined to conform to a draw with minutes left on the ultimate day.
