In the continued ICC Women’s World Cup, India locked horns in opposition to the mighty New Zealand they usually opted to bowl first after profitable the toss. New Zealand placed on a complete of 260 runs and in reply India had been bowled out at 198 runs in 46.4 overs.
Harmanpreet Kaur starred with the bat as she made 71 runs and Mithali Raj scored 31 runs however couldn’t take the group to the end line as India misplaced the match by 62 runs. For New Zealand, Satterthwaite smashed half-centuries, whereas Katey Martin additionally contributed with a invaluable 41 to energy the hosts to a 250 plus rating.
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Indian bowlers did properly as all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar starred with the ball, claiming 4 wickets to assist India prohibit hosts New Zealand to 260 for 9 within the ICC girls’s World Cup on Thursday.
Vastrakar bowled a superb spell making a gift of 34 runs in her 10-over quota whereas snaring 4 wickets, together with the essential scalps of skipper Sophie Devine (35) and Amy Satterthwaite (75). She was unfortunate to overlook out on a hat-trick within the forty seventh over.
Spinners Rajeshwari Gayakwad (2/46) and Deepti Sharma (1/52) claimed three wickets between them whereas veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami (1/41) accounted for one batter.
Veteran Indian fast Jhulan Goswami on Thursday equalled former Australia spinner Lyn Fullston’s tally of 39 scalps to develop into the joint-highest wicket taker in Women’s World Cup.
The 39-year-old, taking part in in her fifth ODI World Cup, achieved the feat in opposition to New Zealand within the ongoing match when she dismissed wicketkeeper Katey Martin within the fiftieth over.
Fullston, who performed for Australia from 1982 to 1988, had snapped 39 wickets in 20 matches whereas Goswami achieved the feat in her thirtieth recreation. Former England spinner Carole Ann Hodges is behind the duo with a haul of 37 wickets from 24 matches.
Having made her debut over 20 years in the past in January 2002, Goswami, popularly know as ‘Chakda Express’, additionally turned the main wicket taker in girls’s ODI historical past, having taken 248 wickets in 197 video games.
