IND-W vs WI-W 3rd ODI Results

10:06 AM IST Deepti Sharma is the PLAYER OF THE MATCH for her all-round heroics. She says that she was waiting for her turn to bowl and she focused on bowling in the right areas to give her side the breakthrough. Shares that she tries to read the batter and stay clear in her mind about what to bowl. Feels that Chinelle Henry's wicket was crucial and she is happy to have managed to dismiss her.

10:01 AM IST Right then, Harmanpreet Kaur collects the trophy and hands it over to the two debutants of the ODI series, Tanuja Kanwer and Pratika Rawal. The Indian players, joined by the support staff, gather for celebratory pictures with the trophy in front of the 'Winners' board. With this, the West Indies Women's tour of India comes to an end, marking a contrasting finish to the year for both teams. Hayley Matthews and her side will now turn their attention to their next challenge at home, where they will host Bangladesh for a three-match ODI series, although the dates are yet to be confirmed. As for India, they will look to carry their momentum into 2025 as they face Ireland in a three-match ODI series in Rajkot, starting on January 10. There's a lot of cricket to look forward to as we bid adieu to 2024. So, switch tabs and enjoy all the action as it unfolds. Cheers!

9:55 AM IST The Indian captain, Harmanpreet Kaur says that Renuka Singh Thakur always sets the tone for them and is happy to see her contributing in this fashion. Feels that these games show how mentally strong you are and she is glad about the way Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma handled the situation. Tells that the bowling unit has been working hard and they got the results in this series. Mentions that fielding is an area they are consistently looking to improve.

9:53 AM IST Renuka Singh Thakur is the PLAYER OF THE SERIES for picking 10 wickets in the series. She credits the helpful wicket and her teammates' support for her performance. She shares that her teammates motivated her with playful bets on every wicket she took. Renuka humorously adds that she plans to claim her rewards for her efforts. Reflecting on the disappointing Australia tour, she reveals that discussions with Jhulan Goswami and hard work in the nets have significantly improved her bowling. Renuka expresses her determination to continue improving her skills.

9:47 AM IST The captain of West Indies, Hayley Matthews acknowledges her team fell short on runs but praises the bowlers for showing fight. She notes that the pitch remained consistent, though the team’s batting performance was below par. Matthews highlights the importance of focusing on team depth and commends Chinelle Henry’s strong batting display. She emphasizes the need to return to basics to improve future performances.

9:43 AM IST Time for the presentation ceremony...