WI-W vs IND-W Ball by Ball Commentary

A dot to end and India Women win by 26 runs. Radha Yadav spears this one in, wide outside off and lands it right on the popping crease. Afy Fletcher looks to drive but the ball sneaks under the willow.

On the pads, tucked away neatly and past short fine leg. Yastika Bhatia gives chase and keeps it down to two runs.

Nicely played. Good length around off, Afy Fletcher waits back and dabs it between short third and backward point for a couple of runs. The 150 is now up for West Indies Women.

Dragged length on middle and leg, pulled off the back foot to deep mid-wicket for one.

A third opportunity for Jemimah Rodrigues, and she misses the direct hit again. This time though, the batter seemed to be home. Flatter one, pushed away to the right of extra cover for a quick single by Afy Fletcher.

Bowled flatter, attacking the stumps, and it stays low as well. Hector makes room and hits it down to long on for a single.

Too full on the pads, flicked away over the square leg region for a couple of runs in the deep.

Full and outside off, eased away to point.

OUT! CAUGHT! Another wicket for Shreyanka Patil, her fourth of the game. Nicely tossed up by Patil, this time outside off. Jannillea Glasgow skips down the pitch and launches it high towards long off. Bharti Fulmali settles just inside the ropes, looking to take it reverse cup, but switches to a normal cup and takes it safely.

FOUR! Tossed up on middle, Jannillea Glasgow dances down the pitch and heaves it flat between deep mid-wicket and long on for a boundary.

A direct hit and Shawnisha Hector was a goner. Full toss on off, sliced away to the right of extra cover and the batters go for the single. Jemimah Rodrigues picks it up and misses her shy at the bowler's end. Could have even thrown it back to the bowler, Hector was so far out.

On a length, darted into the batter. Glasgow makes room and chips it over wide mid off and picks up a single.

Fuller this time, just outside off, Glasgow hangs back and hits it to long off for one more.

Good length on off, hit on the up and down to long off for a single.

SIX! That's struck well. Fractionally short, angling into the batter. Shawnisha Hector rocks back and pulls it flat and in front of deep mid-wicket for a biggie.

WIDE! An excited appeal from Richa Ghosh for a caught behind, but the umpire isn't interested. A drag-down, angled down leg, Hector looks to pull but misses and that's a good low take from Ghosh. Replays suggest that there might have been an underedge.

Back of a length, darted across the left-hander. Glasgow swats it down to long on for one more.

Short of a good length, over middle, short-arm jabbed down to wide long on for a run.

WIDE! Untidy from the bowler and the keeper. Skiddy length ball, down the leg side, Richa Ghosh spills it behind and the batters get a couple of extra runs as well.

A full ball at the toes, Glasgow gets the front leg out of the way and drills it to long on for a single.

Another slower one, back of a length and angled into the pads. Hector makes room to pull but misses and wears it on the thigh pad. End of an expensive spell from Kranti Gaud, 4-0-43-0, are her figures.

WIDE! Attempted slower one, spilled full and well down leg.

FOUR! That's a nice shot. Short ball on middle, Shawnisha Hector brings out the hook and angles it nicely behind square leg for a boundary.

Length ball around off, lofted away over covers for a couple of runs by Hector.

Full and around off, driven firmly towards cover where Jemimah Rodrigues misfields. The batters scamper across for a single as Jemi fails to hit the bullseye at the bowler's end.

Fuller in length, slanted in from just outside off. Glasgow backs away to hit it square on the off side, but there's good carry on the ball and it beats the bat.

Full, in the blockhole on leg. Hector chips it down to long on and picks up a single.

Short, around off, Shawnisha Hector pushes it through cover-point for a single.

OUT! BOWLED' EM! Just like Shreyanka Patil bowled Claxton. Pitches it fuller, just outside off, but angling in, offering a lot of flight. Zaida James goes deep into the crease to block it, but it sneaks past the outside edge and rattles the off stump. West Indies are 113 for 7 now.

Tossed up, fuller, on off, Jannillea Glasgow drives it to long on for a single.

FOUR! Excellent usage of the feet. Tossed up, fuller, on middle. Jannillea Glasgow comes down the track and lofts it toward the long on fence for four runs. Kranti Gaud is stationed there, but she has been placed wide.

Full, on middle, Jannillea Glasgow flicks it to square leg.

Full, on middle, Jannillea Glasgow tucks it to the vacant mid-wicket region and gets a couple of runs.

Floated and fuller, on off, Jannillea Glasgow drives it to wide of cover for one.

Full, on off, Jannillea Glasgow eases it to mid off.

DROPPED! That should have been taken by Verma. Tossed up, fuller, on off, Jannillea Glasgow looks to push it back to the bowler, but ends up chipping it. Verma gets both her hands to catch the sitter but fails to grab it.

Pitches it up, does Verma, on off, Zaida James pushes it to cover for a single.

Flatter and fuller, on middle, Jannillea Glasgow tucks it to the leg side.

Short, around off, Jannillea Glasgow mistimes her punch to point.

OUT! TAKEN! Make it three for Radha Yadav and all in this one over. She pitches it up, a touch fuller, just outside off. Chinelle Henry looks to slog it across the line, but induces an outside edge. The ball loops high toward short third, where Sree Charani takes a well-judged catch.

Full-length delivery, on middle, Jannillea Glasgow nudges it to mid-wicket and gets a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Aaliyah Alleyne just doesn't pick up the length at all and West Indies Women lose two wickets in one over for the second time in this innings. Radha Yadav fires the ball in at the pads, not all that full and Alleyne just camps back, tentatively pushing at it. The ball gets flicked off the top edge and lobs around backward square leg. Yastika Bhatia runs in from short fine leg and pouches it comfortably.

FOUR! Nicely played! Yadav drags his length back, on leg, Aaliyah Alleyne gets down and sweeps it swiftly toward deep square leg for four more runs.

Fuller, on middle, Chinelle Henry drives it to long on for a single.

OUT! LBW! An appeal for LBW, and given. Might have been just sliding down leg, a close call nonetheless. Fullish length from Radha Yadav, around middle stump and this one seems to be angling in with the arm. Deandra Dottin sits down and tries to shovel it away behind square leg but misses and gets hit on the pads. The umpire raises her finger, and Dottin has to walk back just one run shy of her fifty. West Indies need 83 off 41 balls now.

SIX! Stand and deliver! Bowled a touch fuller, Aaliyah Alleyne stays deep in the crease and just powers it straight down the ground, and the ball travels all the way for a six.

Dug in short, Deandra Dottin stays back and shovels the pull towards deep square leg for just one more.

Just back of a length, over middle, Aaliyah Alleyne hangs back to pull but the ball gets big on her, and she mistimes it behind square leg for one.

Pitched full on off and middle, hit away from deep in the crease towards long on for a run.

FOUR! You can't bowl there to Deandra Dottin. A leg cutter, not slow enough and short around leg. Dottin leans back and pulls it to the right of square leg for a boundary.

Bashed on a hard length, around the top of off, Alleyne taps it into the leg side and picks up a single.

Good length on middle, worked away towards mid-wicket for a single.

Oh, that's nearly gone back onto the stumps. Yadav really drags this one down, around off. Aaliyah Alleyne rocks back and tries to drag the pull but gets an inside edge onto the leg and the ball nearly rolls back onto the stumps.

A bit slower and dragged down on leg, Dottin goes back in her crease and pulls it over backward square leg for a single.

Tossed up outside off, eased away into the off side. Dottin's played way too many dots in this innings.

Fractionally short, Dottin tries to shovel it behind square leg but fails to get it away.

Maybe an inside edge. Bowled into the pitch, on middle, Deandra Dottin rocks back to pull but gets an under edge onto the pads. Half an appeal for LBW, nothing more.

OUT! CAUGHT! That's well held by Bharti Fulmali. Shreyanka Patil drags the length back, bowling it in and around off. Jahzara Claxton comes down the track and laces the drive, albeit in the air. The ball goes to the right of mid off, where Fulmali lunges across and pouches it with both hands. Patil has two wickets in the over and West Indies Women are now 81/3 in a chase of 180.

Fired in on the pads, worked away wide of the short fine leg fielder and for a couple of runs in the deep.

FOUR! That's hammered away. Full and outside off, Claxton skips down the track and nails it past covers for a boundary.

Tossed-up delivery, Jahzara Claxton goes for the lofted shot but mistimes it to the left of mid off and looks for the single. But Deandra Dottin sends her back.

OUT! TIMBER! A beauty from Shreyanka Patil and she gets instant revenge on the batter. Patil corrects the line, bowling it flatter and just around off. Qiana Joseph rocks back to a fairly fuller delivery and the ball just skids through, staying a bit low and beats the bat to smash into the off pole.

FOUR! Nicely placed. Floated full and on leg, Qiana Joseph sits down and sweeps it well fine, to the left of short fine leg and picks up a boundary.

Pitches it up, does Thakur, on middle, Qiana Joseph drives it gently to long on for a single. West Indies Women are 71 for 1 after 10 overs.

On a nagging length, around the pads, Qiana Joseph tucks it to short mid-wicket.

Angling in, toward the pads, Deandra Dottin works it to deep mid-wicket for one.

FOUR! Punches it away! Full-length delivery, outside off. Deandra Dottin opens his stance and drills it away through mid off. Jemimah Rodrigues is the fielder in the region who puts a dive to her right, but fails to get the better, as the ball races away to the fence for four runs.

Short, just outside off, Deandra Dottin punches it to the left of the cover fielder and gets a couple of runs.

Full, on off, Deandra Dottin pushes it to cover.

FOUR! It was a good tight over from Charani, but this last delivery waters all her effort. Flighted and fuller, on off, Shemaine Campbelle sweeps it across the line to the right of the deep square leg fielder. She runs across the turf and dives but fails to save the boundary.

Tossed up, fuller, on off, Deandra Dottin drives it to the rigth of the cover fielder for a single.

Pitches it up, fuller, around off, Deandra Dottin pushes it late to backward point.

Short, on off, Deandra Dottin blocks it to cover.

Beaten! On a nagging length, pitching it outside off and turning it away. Deandra Dottin looks for an expansive drive through cover but gets beaten on the turn.

A tad fuller, on off, Shemaine Campbelle pulls it across the line to deep mid-wicket for one.

FOUR! This is an exceptional batting display from Deandra Dottin. Shreyanka Patil bowls fuller and around off this time. Deandra Dottin plants his front foot across the line, sits on one knee and sweeps it gently to guide it toward the right of the deep square leg fielder for four runs.

Short, around off, Campbelle fends it to point and gets a single.

Good running between the sticks! On a nagging length, outside off, Shemaine Campbelle pushes it with soft hands through cover and has enough time to get a couple of runs.

Pitches it up, does Patil, on leg, Deandra Dottin clips it to square leg and gets a single.

Fuller, around the pads, Deandra Dottin flicks it late to short fine leg.

Short, around off, Deandra Dottin mistimes his punch to the vacant cover-point region and gets a couple of runs.

FOUR! Easy pickings for Campbelle! Radha Yadav drags his length back, around the leg stump. Shemaine Campbelle crouches a bit low and rolls her wrist to clip it toward the left of the short fine leg fielder for four runs.

Short again, around off, Shemaine Campbelle guides it to short third.

Short, around off, Shemaine Campbelle keeps it out.

Full, on off, Deandra Dottin pushes it to long off for a single.

FOUR! Wonderfully played! A poor delivery from Radha Yadav, bowling it a touch fuller, around the leg stump. Deandra Dottin covers the stumps and sweeps it late to help it to deep fine leg for four runs.

Full, at the stumps, Deandra Dottin eases it back to the bowler.

WIDE! A touch fuller, angling down the leg side, Deandra Dottin looks to swipe it away but misses.

On the fuller side, outside off, Shemaine Campbelle mistimes his drive to mid on.

On a length, outside off, Campbelle steers it to Renuka Singh Thakur in short third.

FOUR! Short and punished! Short of a length, on off, Shemaine Campbelle pulls it hard through mid-wicket and gets four more runs.

Back of a length, around off, Deandra Dottin cuts it to point for one.

FOUR! SHOT! Gaud bangs a shorter one, on middle. Deandra Dottin walks down the track and pulls it to deep backward square leg for four runs.

Good-length delivery, just outside off, Shemaine Campbelle guides it to wide of short third for one.

Floated up on the stumps, Campbelle comes down the pitch and lofts it without much timing to the right of long off. Just a single then and West Indies Women are 27/0 after 5 overs.

Nagging length, angled into middle and leg. Campbelle rocks back and looks to shovel it away but hits it straight to square leg.

Charani flattens it up and fires it outside off. Campbelle looks to cut but misses.

Flighted ball, on a dragged length. Deandra Dottin comes down the pitch, loses her shape as she swings at it and gets an inside edge behind square leg fora single.

Nicely tossed up, full and outside off. Dottin drives it well but straight to cover.

Fuller one, pushed in towards the stumps. Campbelle works it through mid-wicket and turns the strike over.

Trying to be cheeky there, Shemaine Campbelle. Just back of a length, around off, Campbelle attempts the reverse ramp but misses. The ball deflects off the keeper's pads and rolls to short third for a bye.

Length on middle, slides through, Dottin presses back and punches it down to long on for a single.

Four dots on the trot, not what you want in the Powerplay as a batting side. A skiddy delivery, slipped into the pads and Dottin fails to get it away.

That's smartly bowled and the dots are starting to pile up here for Deandra Dottin. Dottin advances early and Renuka drags the length back, bowling it slow and wide of off. Dottin adjusts and taps it to point.

A big inswinger, lands on the fifth stump line and comes back in towards the stumps. Dottin pushes it out to cover-point.

A big swing and a miss. Pitched up full and just outside off, Dottin clears the front leg to swing it over long on but fails to connect.

Dottin had to check her shot there. Back of a length, over middle, Dottin was lining up to go leg side but ends up getting and inside edge onto the pads. The ball rolls into the off side and they get a single.

A touch fuller, on off and middle, Dottin shows the full face of the blade to defend.

FOUR! Agricultural from Deandra. Length ball on off, seems like a cross-seamer. Dottin goes on one knee and swings it to the left of deep backward square leg for another boundary.

WIDE! Dug in halfway down the pitch, and the ball sails over the head of Dottin. Called a wide for height.

Shorter this time, on off, nudged away towards short third.

FOUR! That's gone like a tracer bullet. Slightly overpitched and on off, Deandra Dottin stays back in the crease and pummels it straight down the ground for a boundary.

On the money! Good-length delivery, on off, Dottin defends it out.

Back of a length, darted into the stumps, and staying a touch low. Dottin swivels and drags the pull to deep backward square leg for one more.

Back of a length, outside off, guided away wide of short third for a single.

Beaten yet again! Length ball, in and around off, Campbelle has a poke at it but misses.

Half an appeal for a stumping by Richa Ghosh but the square leg umpire turns it down. Nagging length, pushed outside off, Campbelle stays low to cut but misses and Ghosh whips off the bails in a flash. Close call.

Good-length delivery, in the channel outside off, left alone by Campbelle.

FOUR! In the air, but safe enough. Shortish length, wide outside off. Campbelle throws her hands at it and slices the ball up and over Jemimah Rodrigues at backward point for a boundary.

FOUR! That should have been stopped. Flatter one on the pads, Dottin rocks back and whips it uppishly to the left of square leg. Kranti Gaud is tentative to go after it and backtracks, getting a bad bounce and letting it through for the first boundary of the chase.

Another dot! Fractionally short and outside off, Deandra Dottin reaches out and cuts it to point.

Tossed up, fuller and on off. Dottin looks to play the lofted drive but miscues it badly to mid off.

Slower through the air, on a good length and on off. Dottin watchfully defends.

Quicker and flatter around off, Shemaine Campbelle plays a cross-batted shot, but down to long on for one more.

Verma starts with a full ball on middle. Deandra Dottin clips it down to long on and gets underway with a single.