ICC Women’s World T20: India cruise past Ireland, qualify for semis

India beat Ireland by 52 runs to enter the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World T20 on Thursday. Batting first, India scored 145 for six with Mithali Raj scoring 51 off 56 balls and Smriti Mandhana supporting with 33 off 29 balls. In reply, Ireland could manage only 93/8 in 20 overs as Deepti Sharma got 2 fo 15 in 3 overs. Radha Yadav picked 3/25 in 4 overs.

Updated on: Nov 16, 2018 12:52 AM IST

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Mithali Raj struck a classy 50 to help guide India to 145 and that proved too much for Ireland. (ICC)

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Ireland won the toss and elected to field first. (ICC)

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Smriti Mandhana gave India a flying start. (ICC)

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Mithali Raj played the role of the anchor and scored her 17th 50. (ICC)

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Ireland bowled well to restrict India to 145 by picking up late wickets. (ICC)

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Ireland’s chase never got going and they were restricted to only 93 in their 20 overs. (ICC)