Deepti Sharma hits the six with a Rishabh style hand with a hand against England, says: “I picked up …”
The versatile Deepti Sharma drew attention with one six to one hand during the first ODI between the women of India and women in England in Southampton on Wednesday, July 16. After India’s victory in the opening of the series, Deepti also credited the vice-captain of the India Rishabh Pant team for its remarkable stroke.
Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana guided the women of India towards a four gates victory over England in the opening of the ODI of the three -game series in Southampton. India has extended its victories sequence in the format, recording its 11th victory in the last 12 ODI since the series against the Antilles in December.
I learned this plan from Rishabh Pant – Deepti Sharma
Deepti Sharma achieved a spectacular six with a hand that made comparisons with Rishabh Pant. The Indian versatile launched a length ball from the external strain on a deep midwicket, leaving the crowd and the amazed commentators.
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The shot reminded a lot of sure of the Pant’s signature. Speaking after the match, Deepti revealed that she had practiced this shot and credited the vice-captain of the Test of India, saying: “I played these blows in practice. I was able to learn this kick of Rishabh Pant. ”
You can watch the video of the six with a hand below:
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Deepti delivered a winning game performance, marking 62 undefeated 64 balls with three limits and a six. She also won the match player prize for her crucial role in victory.
I was waiting for an opportunity like this – Deepti Sharma
India has driven the lens of 259 with 10 balls to lose. The operators Pratika Rawal and Smriti Mandhana (28 out of 24) added a stand of 48 points. Rawal added 46 other points with Harleen Deol before collapse. India collapsed at 124/4 after losing Rawal (36), Deol (27) and Harmanpreet Kaur (17) in rapid succession.
Jemimah Rodrigues then scored 48 out of 54 deliveries in a crucial 87 -point stand with Deepti Sharma. Deepti remained undefeated on 62, and Amanjot Kaur added 20 undefeated points 14 balls.
“I was waiting for an opportunity like this. I wanted to build a partnership with Jemimah, the 5-6 scores flow in a coherent way. (On his scanning ball), I worked a lot on it early, and that helps on this kind of track,” said Deepti.
Deepti Sharma Scripts records with an unbeaten 62 in Wodi Chase against England
Deepti Sharma engraved his name in records by recording the highest scoring by an Indian woman who strikes n ° 6 or less in a pursuit of race.
Before Deepti, only a few Indian strikers had reached half a century in the lower average order. Veda Krishnamurthy had scored 52 * in a World Cup match against the Antilles in 2016, while Richa Ghosh succeeded 52 against New Zealand in 2022.
With this victory, the women of India took a 1-0 lead in the ODI series of three games. It should be mentioned that India has also won the T20I series for five games recently completed against England by 3-2.
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