Yesterday Match Result – ENG W vs IND W 2nd T20I Highlights May 30
Yesterday Match Result – ENG W vs IND W 2nd T20I Highlights May 30
India women’s cricket team had a chance to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against England women, but the visiting batters were found short. From 109 for 2, the team only managed to reach 142 for 9 in a chase of 169 at the County Ground, Bristol. England secured a 26-run win.
Match Highlights
Four Indians got starts, but none of them went on to play a big knock. After they failed in the opening game, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma hit five boundaries each. Mandhana amassed 32 runs off 25 balls, while Shafali accumulated 22 in 14 overs.
The southpaw was dismissed by Freya Kemp, who was named the Player of the Match for her all-round contributions. Lauren Bell got rid of Shafali. Yastika Bhatia, who was struggling, was retired by the team management. She faced 36 balls to post 33 runs, including 5 fours.
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur returned to the Playing XI after missing the previous game, took 22 balls to score 28, laced with 2 sixes and 1 four. The likes of Jemimah Rodrigues (1), Richa Ghosh (8), and Deepti Sharma (2) returned to the dressing room one after the other.
England’s Batting Effort
England showed some improvement in their batting effort. After Sophia Dunkley (10 off 14) was dismissed, Danni Wyatt-Hodge (29 off 25) and Amy Jones (28 off 22) kept the Indian bowlers under pressure. Alice Capsey’s 25-ball 28 were vital in the context of the game.
The real push came from Kemp, who scored an unbeaten 39 runs in just 13 deliveries. She smashed 4 boundaries and 2 sixes. Dani Gibson struck two fours in her innings of 11 not out as England reached 168 for 5 in their 20 overs.
What This Result Means for the Series
England have levelled the three-match series 1-1, with one game left. The third and final contest is scheduled to be played on June 2 at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.
Player of the Match
Freya Kemp was named the Player of the Match for scoring 39 not out and taking two key wickets.
FAQs
- Q1: Who won yesterday’s ENG W vs IND W 2nd T20I?
- A1: England women defeated India women by 26 runs at the County Ground, Bristol.
- Q2: Who was the Player of the Match in the ENG W vs IND W 2nd T20I?
- A2: Kemp was adjudged the Player of the Match.
- Q3: What was the final score of yesterday’s match?
- A3: England 168 for 5 (Kemp 39*, Shree Charani 3-25) India 142 for 9 (Yastika 33, Kemp 2-15, Dean 2-20, Bell 2-33)
