Women's World Cup: Mithali, Yastika, Harmanpreet hit fifties as India post 277/7
Updated On: 19 March, 2022 01:21 PM IST | Auckland | IANS
India didn`t have a great start in power-play, losing Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma to pacer Darcie Brown in the first six overs. While Mandhana drove away from the body and nicked to slip, Verma`s slash was snapped by Beth Mooney diving full length for a one-handed stunner at gully
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India’s Captain Mithali Raj plays a shot during the 2022 Women`s Cricket World Cup match between Australia and India at Eden Park in Auckland. Pic/AFP
Mithali Raj, Yastika Bhatia and Harmanpreet Kaur slammed fifties as India posted a competitive 277/7 against Australia in a crucial league match of the ICC Women`s Cricket World Cup at Eden Park on Saturday.
On a fresh pitch at a quirky venue with short square and straight boundaries, India lost their opening pair early but Mithali (68) and Yastika (59), followed by Harmanpreet (57 not out) and Pooja Vastrakar (34) ensured that the side posted a total which will be good enough to challenge Australia`s deep batting order.
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