India captain Harmanpreet Kaur said Thursday she didn’t know how long it would take to get over the heartbreak of a five-run defeat against Australia in a thrilling Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final in Cape Town.
England captain Heather Knight has accused India of “lying” about giving tailender Charlie Dean warnings before her controversial ‘Mankad’ run-out in the third women’s ODI.
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur insisted her side had committed no “crime” after sealing victory over England in the third women’s ODI at Lord’s with a run-out at the non-striker’s end.
India Women’s T20I captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, and ODI captain Mithali Raj arranged a face-to-face meeting in order to resolve their differences following the selection scandal that has rocked Indian cricket, according to ESPNcricinfo.
Watch the highlights of India Women’s run to the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s World T20 where they will face off against England in the second of the two semis in Antigua.
‘The performances of Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana are quite important. They will be key wickets. Also, their bowling attack is quite well-suited to the pitches out here. They seem quite well-drilled in what they’re doing. We’re working hard to counter that.’
In the first-ever meeting between the two teams in T20Is, India registered a 52-run win over bottom-ranked Ireland, becoming the second team to book a place in the semifinals of the ICC Women’s World T20 2018.
The Indian Women’s team produced a perfect team effort to defeat the Pakistan Women by seven wickets with six balls in hand at Providence in the Women’s World T20.
