India vs West Indies Highlights, Women’s World Cup 2022: Mandhana, Harmanpreet set up huge 155-run win over WI W
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India vs West Indies Highlights: Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur scored tons before Indian bowlers fired in unison to propel the team to a 155-run win over West Indies at the Seddon Park, Hamilton. Deandra Dottin and Hayley Matthews added 81 in the first powerplay to help West Indies start off well against the Indians. But things changed quickly after Meghna Singh and Sneh Rana picked up two wickets each, leaving West Indies reeling at 114/4. West Indies kept losing wickets at regular intervals to eventually get bowled out for 162, handing India a massive 155-run win. Rana returned with three wickets while Meghna plucked two wickets. Earlier, Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur scored brilliant tons to help India reach 317/8. Smriti hit 123 while Harmanpreet scored 109 to control run-flow in the Indian innings. India won the toss and elected to bat first before Yastika Bhatia produced a brisk 31 to help the team get off to a flier. She departed after a 21-ball 31, which was followed by the exit of Mithali Raj (5) and Deepti Sharma (15), leaving India tottering at 78/3. Smriti and Harmanpreet then struck splendid knocks and put up a century stand to steer the team past the 200-run mark. Follow IND W vs WI W Highlights and Updates from Seddon Park, Hamilton....Read More
India W vs West Indies W Live: That's all the action for today!
That's all the action we have for you today. We will be back for the live coverage of India's next fixture against England on Wednesday!
India W vs West Indies W Live: ‘Everybody knew importance of this game’
"Couldn't have asked for a better effort from the girls. The way they stepped up in a crunch game like this. It had a lot to do with the nerves, Everybody knew about the importance of this game. We needed to step up," says Mithali.
IND W vs WI W Live: ‘Batters who came in didn't capitalize'
"I don't think we bowled the way we wanted to. Gave away too many short balls. I thought Harman and Smriti batted really well. We just couldn't get back from that. The start they gave us was brilliant. Probably it was important for one of them to stay there. But they did really well. The batters who came in didn't capitalize," says opposition skipper Taylor on her team's defeat.
India vs West Indies Live Updates: Smriti Mandhana is Player of the Match
India have secured the top spot in the points table with NRR of +1.33. Mandhana is Player of the Match but she decides to share it with Harmanpreet.
IND W vs WI W Live: India seal big win over West Indies
IND W vs WI W Live Cricket Score: India win by 155 runs
Rana takes the final wicket of Shamilia Connell! India win the contest by 155 runs.
IND W vs WI W Live Score: Gayakwad finishes with 1-24 in 10 overs
Gayakwad finishes with figures of 1-24. She got assistance from the pitch and bowled a superb spell today.
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: Tidy over from Gayakward
Just one from Gayakwad's over… and Rana continues from the other end.
West Indies 159/9
IND W vs WI W Live: Jhulan Goswami scripts history
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: OUT!
Oustanding work from Deepti Sharma! Direct hit and Nation is well short of the crease. She departs after scoring 19. India one wicket away from the win.
India W vs West Indies W Live Updates: WICKET!
Jhulan Goswami finally picks up the 40th wicket! She's now the leading wicket-taker in Women's World Cups. She removes Mohammed on 2.
West Indies 155/8
IND W vs WI W Live Score: Maiden over from Jhulan, Deepti
12 deliveries… no run. Jhulan and Deepti tighten the noose. But they haven't been able to break this stand between Mohammed and Nation.
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: Deepti Sharma gives away just two
Deepti gives away just two. The required run rate has climbed over nine now. India have been economical for the past few overs. All they need are a couple of wickets to seal the win.
West Indies 155/7
India W vs West Indies W Live: Jhulan Goswami on cusp of massive feat
Goswami into the attack. She just needs one wicket to become the leading wicket-taker in the history of Women's World Cup. She's currently tied with Lyn Fullston on 39 wickets.
India W vs West Indies W Live Updates: Maiden over from Gayakwad
Chance! But that just dropped short of Jhulan Goswami, stationed at the first slip. Maiden over from Gayakwad. 19 deliveries since the last run!
West Indies 145/7
IND W vs WI W Live: Meghna, Rana trigger West Indies collapse
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: India three wickets away from win
Sneh Rana did a superb job collecting the ball at the non-striker's end. There was no second run there but seems like West Indies will continue to tumble.
West Indies 145/7
India vs West Indies Live: WICKET!
Terrible mix-up and Indian team has been excellent in the fielding today. Alleyne was at the non-striker's end and she was short for the second run. This could wrap up early.
West Indies 145/7
India vs West Indies Live, Women’s World Cup: Gayakwad in search of wickets
Gayakwad is working her magic! She had picked up a four-fer against Australia and can add a few more wickets today as well. The wicket is offering a lot of help to spinners.
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: WICKET!
The finger has been raised again! Henry reviews it but ball tracking shows – ‘Umpire’s Call'. Everything going in India's favour at the moment. Gayakwad gets a wicket. She's now the leading wicket-taker of the tournament with seven plucks to her name.
West Indies 134/5
IND W vs WI W Live Score: West Indies endure massive fall
Chinelle Henry is the new batter and she drives Vastrakar in the cover region for a boundary. India won't mind these fours if they keep plucking wickets at regular intervals. The required run rate is almost seven now.
West Indies 134/5
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: WICKET!
Another one bites the dust! Pooja Vastrakar enters the wicket-takers column. Campbelle departs for 11 after picking out Gayakwad.
IND W vs WI W Live: Indian team retaliates in Hamilton
India W vs West Indies W Live Updates: WI slump after strong start
The opening partnership between Dottins and Matthews would have unsettled the Indians but all they needed was a wicket to shift the momentum.
West Indies 116/4
IND W vs WI W Live Score: OUT!
Indians are all over West Indies here. Matthews edges Sneh Rana's delivery to Richa Ghosh behind the stumps. Matthews departs for 43.
West Indies 114/4
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: WICKET!
Meghna strikes again! She removes Taylor on one to push WI W on the backfoot
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: Good work from Smriti Mandhana at fine leg
Good over for India! Just two off it and a wicket. Knight pulled it but Mandhana did a commendable job at fine leg to complete the catch. West Indies have managed just 22 off the last five overs while losing two wickets.
West Indies 109/2
India W vs West Indies W Live: WICKET!
Meghna has removed Knight just after the drinks break! Knight departs for five. West Indies in a bit of trouble after Dottins' exit.
West Indies 108/2
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: India in hunt of more wickets
India now know that this is an important phase of the game. A few dot balls and a wicket would help them gain control of the match. But credit to Dottin for her spectacular knock in pain.
India W vs West Indies W Live Updates: FOUR!
Sneh Rana offers Kycia Knight some width outside off and gets punished. Knight slices it past the cover region for a boundary.
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: WICKET!
India finally get the breakthrough. Dottins was in pain and picked up a top-edge while trying to sweep Sneh Rana. West Indies lose their first wicket.
West Indies 100/1
IND W vs WI W Live: 100 up for West Indies
Short and wide from Vastrakar and Dottin cuts it hard for a boundary. She's struggling after every run but not giving up. Matthews also finds a boundary on the last delivery. 100 up for West Indies!
West Indies 100/0
IND W vs WI W Live Score: Dottin, Matthews eye century stand
Dottin and Matthews have registered the highest opening partnership for West Indies in their World Cup history. This will also be the most successful run-chase if they manage to pull it off.
IND W vs WI W Live Score: Dottin reaches 50
She looks in discomfort but Dottin isn't going to back off! She clears the long-on fielder for a maximum and reaches her fifty in style! End of first powerplay.
West Indies 81/0
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: FOUR!
Quick feet! Mid-on and mid-off were up in the ring and Dottin charges down to slam it straight down the ground. Four more!
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: Dottin struggling with lower back
Dottin looks to go big but lands safely between three Indian fielders! She stole a quick single on the next delivery as replays showed she was well inside the crease when the throw hit the stumps. But Dottin is visibly struggling with lower back pain.
West Indies 70/0
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: West Indies off to phenomenal start
Tough change for Taniya Bhatia, who drops Matthews in the square leg region. West Indies are off to a phenomenal start, having scored 63 in the first eight overs.
West Indies 63/0
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: Expensive from Jhulan Goswami
Dottin joins the fun! Five boundaries off the over as Dottin slams two straight down the ground. Expensive from Jhulan, who gives away 21.
West Indies 50/0
India W vs West Indies W Live: Hat-trick of boundaries!
Shot of the day! It doesn't get any better. Matthews picked the length perfectly to drive Jhulan down the ground for four. Three consecutive fours!
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: Consecutive fours!
Short from Jhulan and Matthews pulls that away for a four. Matthews carves the next delivery past point for one more boundary!
She's putting pressure straightaway on the experienced Indian pacer.
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: Two runs saved by Yastika Bhatia
Excellent piece of fielding from Yastika, who denies Dottin a boundary by stopping the ball at the boundary line. She's saved two runs at long-on.
West Indies 29/0
India W vs West Indies W Live: FOUR!
Stand and deliver! Lovely sound off the bat as Matthews pierces point and cover for a boundary against Meghna Singh.
West Indies 27/0
India W vs West Indies W Live Score: Dottin takes charge
Some movement there for Goswami! She gets the ball to land on the seam and gets that extra bounce as well. Dottin was baffled by that delivery before she dispatches the next two balls for boundary! One through the leg side and one through the covers. Nine off Goswami's over.
West Indies 22/0
India W vs West Indies W Live Updates: Second boundary for Dottin
Outside edge and races away towards the third man boundary. It was well past the slips. Second boundary for Dottin.
West Indies 13/0
India W vs West Indies W Live: FOUR!
Short and wide and Meghna gets punished. Easy pickings for Dottin, who whacks it through the covers for four.
IND W vs WI W Live Score: First runs
Dottin bowled the last over and looks like she's having some discomfort in lower back while running.
West Indies 3/0
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: Let's begin!
Hayley Matthews and Deandra Dottin open for West Indies. Jhulan Goswami starts for India.
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: Moments away from the run-chase!
West Indies' run-chase to get underway shortly! Players are making their way to the field.
IND W vs WI W Live Updates: Story so far
India started off with Yastika's brisk knock but suffered three jolts in quick succession. But a century stand between Mandhana and Harmanpreet pulled things back for India. Both the batters were in sublime touch today to help India post an intimidating 317/8 on the scoreboard. A stiff challenge for West Indies ahead...
IND W vs WI W Live Score: ‘This is among my top three knocks’
"We did not get a good start in the last game and we discussed about that and momentum is very crucial and that's what Yastika did, taking on the bowlers from the start. I would say this is among my top three knocks," says Mandhana.
