US EditionENG-W v IND-W, 1st T20I: Smriti Century, Charani Four-Fer Helps India to Dominate 97-Run Win Against England
- India achieved a commanding 97-run victory over England in the opening game of the five-match T20I series held in Nottingham.
- The match followed England's ongoing struggles against spin bowling and the absence of their regular skipper due to injury, with Mandhana leading India as stand-in captain.
- Smriti Mandhana scored an imperious 112 off 62 balls, supported by Harleen Deol's 43, while debutant left-arm spinner Shree Charani took 4 wickets for 12 runs to dismantle England's lineup.
- England were bowled out for 113 in 14.5 overs, with only Nat Sciver-Brunt offering resistance, while Charani dismantled the lower and middle order, and Lauren Bell took three wickets conceding 37 runs.
- India's all-round performance sent a strong message for the series as England will need to improve their batting against spin to avoid further heavy defeats.
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ENG-W v IND-W, 1st T20I: Smriti century, Charani four-fer helps India to dominate 97-run win against England
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India registered a commanding 97-run win over England in the first T20I at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. This was England’s biggest-ever defeat in the shortest format of the game. Meanwhile, the match was marked by Smriti Mandhana’s historic century and debutant Shree Charani’s sensational four-wicket haul, as the visitors took a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Notably, stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana, leading the side in the absence of the inju…
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