India Women to play one-off Test in opposition to England this 12 months, pronounces BCCI secretary Jay Shah
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India Women are all set to play a one-off Test match in opposition to England Women later this 12 months, as introduced by BCCI secretary Jay Shah. It might be their maiden Test look since 2014.
Shah took to Twitter to make the large announcement on the event of International Women’s Day. “On the occasion of #InternationalWomensDay, I’m pleased to announce that #TeamIndia @BCCIWomen will play a one-off Test match against @ECB_cricket later this year. The women in blue will be donning the whites again,” he tweeted.
142 Women’s Test matches have been performed thus far with its inception in 1934 and the final of its form witnessed within the Women’s Ashes contest in 2019 in England.
India Women made their debut within the format in 1976, and have performed 37 matches thus far, successful solely 5 whereas 25 resulted in a draw, implying seven defeats. India have, nevertheless, gained their final three Tests – defeating England Women twice in their very own yard, successful by 5 and 6 wickets respectively, whereas condemning South Africa ladies to an innings and 34-run defeat.
England, then again, have performed 95 matches with the staff successful 20 whereas dropping 14. The two have met on 13 ocassions within the format and India have 2-1 head-to-head tie.