India defeated Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the first T20 match, Jemimah Rodrigues scored a brilliant fifty.

IND W vs SL W: Indian women’s cricket team has defeated Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the first T20 match played in Visakhapatnam. In this way, Team India took a 1-0 lead in the 5 T20 match series. Sri Lankan team had scored 121 runs for 6 wickets. In reply, Team India achieved the target with 32 balls remaining on the wicket. for india jemima Rodrigues scored a half-century. While Smriti Mandhana contributed 25 runs.

Half-century partnership between Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues

Chasing the target of 122 runs given by Sri Lanka, the Indian women’s team reached the score of 13 runs. Shafali Lost the first wicket in the form of Verma. Shafali Verma was out after scoring 9 runs on 5 balls. After this, there was a partnership of 54 runs for the second wicket between Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues, but then Smriti Mandhana was out. Mandhana scored 25 runs in 25 balls. After this, Jemimah Rodrigues and captain Harmanpreet returned unbeaten after leading the Indian team to victory.

Jemimah Rodrigues scored a brilliant fifty

Jemimah Rodrigues played an unbeaten inning of 69 runs in 44 balls. During this he hit 10 fours. Whereas captain Harmanpreet Kaur remained unbeaten after scoring 15 runs on 16 balls. Not a single boundary came from his bat. to sri lanka Enoka Ranaweera and Kavya Kavindi took 1 wicket each.

Jemimah Rodrigues in full flow motiv

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Sri Lanka’s batting was like this

After losing the toss and batting first, Sri Lankan team scored 121 runs for 6 wickets. For Sri Lanka, Vishmi Gunaratne scored the highest score of 39 runs off 43 balls. He hit a four and a six. Whereas Sini Perera scored 20 runs on 23 balls and Harshita Samarawickrama scored 21 runs on 23 balls. Whereas Deepti Sharma for India, Revolution Gaur and Shri Charani got 1 success each.

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