MUMBAI: High on confidence India after an inspirational ‘Super Over’ win, Indian girls will look to keep up momentum with improved fielding and bowling efficiency in opposition to the mighty Australia within the third girls’s T20 right here on Wednesday.
After the primary two video games at a packed D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the cricket caravan strikes to the enduring Brabourne Stadium within the Southern a part of the ‘Maximum City’ the place one other belter of a observe awaits the 2 groups.
The sport on Sunday turned out be an ideal advert for ladies’s cricket with a 47,000 plus crowd witnessing an fringe of the seat thriller.
For a change, India, who’ve usually gone suicidal from profitable positions in opposition to Australia, had been lastly in a position to find yourself on the suitable aspect of the outcome.
However, the well-known win is prior to now now, and as identified by batting coach (performing head coach) Hrishikesh Kanitkar in a stirring speech after the sport, India have quite a lot of work to do with the five-match collection locked at 1-1.
The capacity has at all times been there to repeatedly compete with the likes of Australia however India have to do the little issues to achieve the outstanding consistency of their rivals.
Indian batters have finished their job however the bowling and fielding within the first two video games left lots to be desired. The hosts have been in a position to take solely two wickets within the collection to this point and that could be a main concern. The catching too has been fairly sub-standard.
The tempo division would not give quite a lot of hope with Meghna Singh leaking runs and rookie left-am pacer Anjali Sarvani not in a position to present early breakthroughs.
Renuka Thakur, who has been India’s standout bowler within the final six months, too is but to take a wicket. To be honest to Renuka, she does want a little bit of nip within the air to let the ball do all of the speaking.
Wrist-spinner Devika Vaidya, who’s enjoying her first T20 collection in eight years, is but to make an affect with the ball however did her bit with the willow in a tense state of affairs with a few boundaries.
With Yastika Bhatia warming the bench, Jemimah Rodrigues wants to seek out the runs after two failures whereas opener Shafali Verma must construct on her quickfire begins.
Australia skipper Alyssa Healy can be keen to guide from the entrance within the essential conflict at CCI.
India ended their profitable streak this 12 months and Healy admitted that their bowling may have been higher within the sport. Her opening Beth Mooney has proven unstoppable type and would look to proceed in the identical vein. The similar could be stated about quantity three Tahlia McGrath.
As many as 4 bowlers ended up with an economic system charge of 10 plus runs per over and Australia can be anticipated to right that on Wednesday.
Squads:
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Renuka Singh Thakur, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarvani, Devika Vaidya, S Meghana, Richa Ghosh, Harleen Deol
Australia: Alyssa Healy (c), Tahlia McGrath (vc), Darcie Brown, Nicola Carey, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Heather Graham, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland
After the primary two video games at a packed D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the cricket caravan strikes to the enduring Brabourne Stadium within the Southern a part of the ‘Maximum City’ the place one other belter of a observe awaits the 2 groups.
The sport on Sunday turned out be an ideal advert for ladies’s cricket with a 47,000 plus crowd witnessing an fringe of the seat thriller.
For a change, India, who’ve usually gone suicidal from profitable positions in opposition to Australia, had been lastly in a position to find yourself on the suitable aspect of the outcome.
However, the well-known win is prior to now now, and as identified by batting coach (performing head coach) Hrishikesh Kanitkar in a stirring speech after the sport, India have quite a lot of work to do with the five-match collection locked at 1-1.
The capacity has at all times been there to repeatedly compete with the likes of Australia however India have to do the little issues to achieve the outstanding consistency of their rivals.
Indian batters have finished their job however the bowling and fielding within the first two video games left lots to be desired. The hosts have been in a position to take solely two wickets within the collection to this point and that could be a main concern. The catching too has been fairly sub-standard.
The tempo division would not give quite a lot of hope with Meghna Singh leaking runs and rookie left-am pacer Anjali Sarvani not in a position to present early breakthroughs.
Renuka Thakur, who has been India’s standout bowler within the final six months, too is but to take a wicket. To be honest to Renuka, she does want a little bit of nip within the air to let the ball do all of the speaking.
Wrist-spinner Devika Vaidya, who’s enjoying her first T20 collection in eight years, is but to make an affect with the ball however did her bit with the willow in a tense state of affairs with a few boundaries.
With Yastika Bhatia warming the bench, Jemimah Rodrigues wants to seek out the runs after two failures whereas opener Shafali Verma must construct on her quickfire begins.
Australia skipper Alyssa Healy can be keen to guide from the entrance within the essential conflict at CCI.
India ended their profitable streak this 12 months and Healy admitted that their bowling may have been higher within the sport. Her opening Beth Mooney has proven unstoppable type and would look to proceed in the identical vein. The similar could be stated about quantity three Tahlia McGrath.
As many as 4 bowlers ended up with an economic system charge of 10 plus runs per over and Australia can be anticipated to right that on Wednesday.
Squads:
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Renuka Singh Thakur, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarvani, Devika Vaidya, S Meghana, Richa Ghosh, Harleen Deol
Australia: Alyssa Healy (c), Tahlia McGrath (vc), Darcie Brown, Nicola Carey, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Heather Graham, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland