Deepti Sharma, An all-rounder, became the second Indian woman to get 5 wickets and 50 scores in the IND-W vs ENG-W One-off Test. This one-off test was played in Navi Mumbai at D.Y Patil stadium. This time, India managed 429 runs in the first innings after getting bat first, thanks to the fifties from four batters, including 113 balls and 67 from Deepti. The women who played in blue dominated the bundled-out proceedings. England for 136 meager, thanks to the exceptional 5/7 score of Deepti.
IND-W vs ENG-W One-off Test- Memorable for India
The examples were also set before when an Indian player carried out a feat in 1985, while Shubangi Kulkarni scored 67 with the bat and picked 6/99 in a drawn match against New Zealand. The first day of the only-off Test against England here turned memorable for Indian cricket, particularly women’s cricket because the crew made its way into record books and was team to score more than 400 score.
The score achieved by Deepti Sharma
They joined England, who had made the record way again in 1935. India’s rating of 410/7 at stumps got here on the lower back of scintillating half-centuries by using 4 players and large 3 partnerships. India was 410/7 at the give-up of the day’s play, with Deepti Sharma (60) and Pooja Vastrakar (4) unbeaten on the crease. With a stunning batting show, India additionally topped their preceding highest general. The team moved beyond the earlier record of 400/9 against South Africa in 2014.
India continued the day’s final session at 261/4 with Harmanpreet Kaur and Yastika Bhatia unbeaten on 25 (41 balls) and 15(18) respectively. While Kaur remained strong, Yastika added some outstanding drives to propel India past the three-hundred-run barrier with a lack of 4 wickets at the end of 62 overs.
The partnership between Sneh Rana and Deepti Sharma resulted in the achievement.
Yastika scored a superb 50 score in the very last consultation, but India’s momentum was halted by the quick wickets of Harmanpreet and Yastika. Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana’s tenacious partnership confounded the English bowlers as they scored more than 90 runs collectively. Rana’s innings soon came to a cease as she became bowled through Nat Sciver-Brunt. India took 94 overs to score 410 runs on 1st day.
It was the first time in 88 years that a girls’s Test crew scored more than 400 runs in a single day. The typical document is held by England, who scored 431 runs in opposition to New Zealand in 1935 at Lancaster Park in Christchurch.
India had been 226/4 in 46 overs with Harmanpreet and Yastika unbeaten on 25(41) and 15(18), respectively.
Sophie Ecclestone was given the critical breakthrough by brushing off Satheesh, who was on 69 (76 balls). At Lunch, India had been 136/2 in 27 overs, with Jemimah and Shubha unbeaten on the crease with ratings of 37(63) and 55(57), respectively.
Conclusion
In the IND-W vs ENG-W One-off Test, the rounder of the India team became the second woman who scored 50 points and 5 wickets and made India proud.
