India batter Shafali Verma has been officially reprimanded and handed one demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Women's T20I against Zimbabwe in Raipur. The sanction followed an incident in which she threw the ball to the ground in frustration after dropping a catch.
Debutant Niki Prasad and Deepti Sharma rescued India from 19/4 to secure a four-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first women's T20I in Raipur. Sharne Mayers and Kelis Ndhlovu led Zimbabwe's scoring before India's bowlers restricted them to 114/5 overall
Debutant Nandni Sharma starred with three wickets, while Jemimah Rodrigues and Yastika Bhatia struck impressive half-centuries as India defeated England by 38 runs in the opening women’s T20I at Chelmsford to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Mandhana (112, 62 balls) and Harleen Deol (43, 23 balls) added 94 runs for the second wicket as India posted a commanding 210 for five after being invited to bat
England women sealed the series win against Australia after their five-wicket victory in the third T20I match at the Lord's on Saturday. This is Australia's first T20I series loss since 2017.
"Harmanpreet Kaur has indeed tested positive for Covid-19, she is under home quarantine, it is not known how she got exposed to the virus," the source told ANI.
