NEW DELHI: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur fired a brisk unbeaten 35-ball 54 after spinners produced an all-round display as India girls cruised to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh within the first T20I in Mirpur on Sunday.
After India girls opted to bowl, spinners used the stipulations to perfection proscribing Bangladesh to a below-par 114 for five.
In answer, Harmanpreet smashed her first fifty of the season whilst her deputy Smriti Mandhana hit 38 off 34 balls because the duo added 70 runs for the 3rd wicket to chase down the objective in 16.2 overs.
The skipper hit six barriers and two sixes and made absolute best use of the 2 reprieves that she were given off left-arm spinner Nahida Akter’s bowling.
Mandhana used to be the pace-setter for India as she hit some delectable barriers, 5 of them in all, together with a rasping sq. bring to a halt seamer Marufa Akter and an inside of out lofted cover-drive. They had been pictures out of peak drawer.
This used to be after the Indian bowlers set it up completely for the batters, who needed to hardly ever destroy a sweat whilst chasing down a very easy goal.
The spin assault, led by way of the skilled Deepti Sharma (0/14 in 4 overs), along side debutants — gradual left arm orthodox Anusha Bareddy (0/24 in 4 overs) and off-break bowler Minnu Manni (1/21 in 3 overs) — accomplished skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s plan of bowling on one facet of the wicket completely.
leg-spinner shafali verma (1/18 in 3 overs) used to be additionally most commonly on track, save a six that top-scorer Sorna Akhtar (28 off 28 balls) hit off her bowling.
The concept used to be to pack the off-side box with 5 fielders and bowl at the fourth or 5th off-stump line and the Bangladeshi batters, most commonly right-handers, discovered it tough to pierce the cordon.
This used to be after debutant Mani were given her maiden wicket when Shamima Sultana (17), after tonking the offie for a six, could not attach her slog sweep and Jemimah Rodrigues took a wise catch at sq. leg.
Pooja Vastrakar then softened Shathi Rani (22) with a brief ball, sooner than castling her with an ideal fuller supply.
The skilled Nigar Sultana (2) used to be run-out and Shafali tossed one as much as do away with Shobhana Mostary (23 off 33 balls), who used to be getting more and more pissed off.
In truth, Bangladesh fed on as many as 62 dot balls which is greater than part of the innings, with best 8 fours and 3 sixes in all. Two of the ones hits by way of Sorna ensured that the hosts crossed the 100-run mark.
When India began the chase, Shafali paid the associated fee for her loss of footwork as she used to be adjudged plumb in entrance whilst being rooted to the crease.
Rodrigues used to be performed on when she attempted to chop an off-break from Sultana Khatun.
After India girls opted to bowl, spinners used the stipulations to perfection proscribing Bangladesh to a below-par 114 for five.
In answer, Harmanpreet smashed her first fifty of the season whilst her deputy Smriti Mandhana hit 38 off 34 balls because the duo added 70 runs for the 3rd wicket to chase down the objective in 16.2 overs.
The skipper hit six barriers and two sixes and made absolute best use of the 2 reprieves that she were given off left-arm spinner Nahida Akter’s bowling.
Mandhana used to be the pace-setter for India as she hit some delectable barriers, 5 of them in all, together with a rasping sq. bring to a halt seamer Marufa Akter and an inside of out lofted cover-drive. They had been pictures out of peak drawer.
This used to be after the Indian bowlers set it up completely for the batters, who needed to hardly ever destroy a sweat whilst chasing down a very easy goal.
The spin assault, led by way of the skilled Deepti Sharma (0/14 in 4 overs), along side debutants — gradual left arm orthodox Anusha Bareddy (0/24 in 4 overs) and off-break bowler Minnu Manni (1/21 in 3 overs) — accomplished skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s plan of bowling on one facet of the wicket completely.
leg-spinner shafali verma (1/18 in 3 overs) used to be additionally most commonly on track, save a six that top-scorer Sorna Akhtar (28 off 28 balls) hit off her bowling.
The concept used to be to pack the off-side box with 5 fielders and bowl at the fourth or 5th off-stump line and the Bangladeshi batters, most commonly right-handers, discovered it tough to pierce the cordon.
This used to be after debutant Mani were given her maiden wicket when Shamima Sultana (17), after tonking the offie for a six, could not attach her slog sweep and Jemimah Rodrigues took a wise catch at sq. leg.
Pooja Vastrakar then softened Shathi Rani (22) with a brief ball, sooner than castling her with an ideal fuller supply.
The skilled Nigar Sultana (2) used to be run-out and Shafali tossed one as much as do away with Shobhana Mostary (23 off 33 balls), who used to be getting more and more pissed off.
In truth, Bangladesh fed on as many as 62 dot balls which is greater than part of the innings, with best 8 fours and 3 sixes in all. Two of the ones hits by way of Sorna ensured that the hosts crossed the 100-run mark.
When India began the chase, Shafali paid the associated fee for her loss of footwork as she used to be adjudged plumb in entrance whilst being rooted to the crease.
Rodrigues used to be performed on when she attempted to chop an off-break from Sultana Khatun.
However, as soon as Harmanpreet and Mandhana joined forces, there used to be hardly ever any fear for the successful workforce.
(With inputs from PTI)