India Women handed maiden Test cap to five players – Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Pooja Vastrakar and Taniya Bhatia – against England Women, on 16 June, in the one-off Test at the County Ground, Bristol.
Lauren Winfield-Hill (35) and Tammy Beaumont (66) had given the hosts an ideal start after Heather Knight won the toss and opted to bat first. The pair shared 69 runs, followed by 71 for the second wicket and then 90 more for the third, with Knight (95) leading from the front. However, Knight fell five runs short to her hundred; Deepti Sharma (2-50) trapped her leg-before.
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Returning to international cricket after five years, Sneh Rana struck thrice to keep the tourists into the contest. From 230/2, England were reduced to 251/6 before they closed on 269/6 at Day 1 stumps. Jhulan Goswami and Shikha Pandey are yet to take any wicket.
When will Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India be played?
Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India will be played on 17 June, Thursday.
Where will Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India be played?
Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India will take place at the County Ground, Bristol.
What will be the match timings for Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India?
Day 3 of the only Women’s Test between England and India will start at 3.30 PM IST on Thursday.
Which channel will telecast Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India in India?
Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India will be telecasted by the Sony Sports Network.
How to watch the live streaming of Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India?
Live telecast of Day 2 of the only Women’s Test between England and India will be available on the SONY LIV app.