Women’s WC: India penetrating to register 10th uninterrupted win opposite Pakistan

Indian players applaud a wicket of West Indies’ Stafanie Taylor during their Women’s World Cup compare in Taunton  on Thursday.  Indian players applaud a wicket of West Indies’ Stafanie Taylor during their Women’s World Cup compare in Taunton  on Thursday. Pics/Getty Images
Indian players applaud a wicket of West Indies’ Stafanie Taylor during their Women’s World Cup compare in Taunton on Thursday. Pics/Getty Images

Their certainty on an all-time high after back-to-back wins, India would demeanour to continue their dominant strain when they strife with arch-rivals Pakistan in their third diversion of a ICC Women’s World Cup, here today.

The Indian eves, enjoying a abounding capillary of form, would unequivocally start as strenuous favourites opposite Pakistan, who have looked below-par in a contest so far. Pakistan have never beaten India in 9 ODIs these dual teams have played in so far.

As distant as their new form is concerned, India comprehensively won their final 4 ODI series. India done a dream start to a contest by overwhelming hosts England by 35 runs before trouncing West Indies by 7 wickets in their subsequent encounter.

India will bank on surprise opener Smriti Mandhana for a good start
India will bank on surprise opener Smriti Mandhana for a good start

The Sana Mir-led Pakistan, on a other hand, are nonetheless to ambience feat in a tournament. They mislaid by 3 wickets to South Africa before being handed a complicated 107-run better around D/L process by England.

On a batting front, opener Smriti Mandhana seems to be enjoying a form of her life.

The left-hander, who has done a excellent lapse from injury, followed adult her 90-run hit opposite England with a outstanding 106 off only 108 balls opposite a West Indies to set adult a bottom for India’s chase.

With 196 runs in only dual games, Mandhana, (20), has no goal of interlude and has already warned her rivals that there is a lot some-more to come. “I’m not confident during all, we haven’t worked unequivocally tough for a final 5 months to get fit only for a 90 or a hundred. we wish to do good for India and win a World Cup for India,” she said.

While Indian batters stole a limelight opposite England, it was a possibility of a bowlers to gleam opposite West Indies as they limited a Caribbeans to a insignificant 183-8.

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