England women’s team made amazing world record by defeating Team India, series in Lord’s equal
England Women vs India Women, 2nd ODI Highlights: England women’s cricket team defeated India by 8 wickets according to the Duckworth Lewis rule in the second ODI match played at Lord’s Stadium on Saturday (July 19). With this, the hosts equalized the three-match series 1-1.
The number of overs was reduced by 29 overs per innings in this match which started late due to rain. After which the Indian team scored 143 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. In which Smriti Mandhana scored 42 runs and Deepti Sharma scored an unbeaten 30 runs. Six players of the team could not reach the double figures.
For England, Sophie Aclestone took 3 wickets, Linsi Smith and M Earlot took 2-2 wickets and Charlie Dean took 1 wicket.
The England team started chasing the target was fantastic. After this, the rain disrupted one more time when England scored was 102 runs at the loss of 1 wicket after 18.4 overs. After this, England got a target of 115 runs in 24 overs.
England won by losing 2 wickets in 21 overs. For the hosts, Amy Jones scored an unbeaten 46, Tammy Beomont scored 34 runs and captain Nate Cyver Brant scored 21 runs.
Sneh Rana and Kranti Gaur took 1-1 wickets for India
England set world record
Along with defeating India, England set a record for winning the most matches on their land in women’s ODI cricket. England have 121st win in 182 ODIs in their home. England left behind Australia in this list, who won 120 in 146 ODIs in their home.
ODI wins the most on home ground
121 England (in 182 ODIs) *
120 Australia (in 146)
86 New Zealand (in 166)
81 India (131)