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IND-W vs AUS-W One-Off Test day 2 stumps: India close out the day with heavy lead

Friday, 22-Dec-2023, 12:20 PM
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India Women remained on top on day two of the ongoing One-Off Test match against Australia which got underway from Thursday at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India have never loosened the proceedings from their end as they are building on the continuing momentum in their batting as well. India finished the day two with the 157-run lead. In their batting, India Women started off well with Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana scoring (40) and (74) runs respectively. Sneh Rana got out cheaply while Richa Ghosh and Jemimah Rodrigues scored (52) and (73) runs respectively. Meanwhile, Harmanpreet Kaur and Yastika Bhatia scored (0) and (1) respectively to fail to make their contribution. At stumps, on day two, India were 376/7 with Deepti Sharma and Pooja Vastrakar unbeaten on (70) and (33) respectively. Earlier, India had bowled out Australia for (219) in their first innings. For Australia, Tahlia McGrath and Beth Mooney had top-scored with (50) and (40) runs respectively. 

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India opener Shafali Verma has been reprimanded and handed one demerit point for breaching the players’ code of conduct during the second T20I against Zimbabwe on Sunday.

Verma was found to have breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to "abuse of cricket equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures an...


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Ravi Shastri urges India to manage Bumrah's workload ahead of crucial ODI World Cup

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Chinmay Sutar creates history with 400-Run knock in Ranji Trophy

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Mizoram batter Chinmay Sutar created history in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 after scoring a brilliant 400 runs against Nagaland in Dimapur on Monday. His outstanding innings helped Mizoram reach 581/9 on Day 2 and placed him among the greatest individual scorers in the history of the tournament. With this achievement, Sutar became only the second batter in Ranji T...