Highlights India Women vs Barbados Women T20, CWG 2022: India Qualify For Semi-finals After Beating Barbados By 100 Runs

Highlights India Women vs Barbados Women & Match Updates, Commonwealth Games 2022, Birmingham: The Indian women’s cricket team defeated Barbados by 100 runs in a one-sided encounter to seal a place in the semi-finals of the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur was hoping that Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Varma would do exactly what they did against Pakistan Women – get their team off to a flyer. With the likes of Jemimah Rodrigues and Yastika Bhatia in the middle, she had every reason for India to believe that they can get over the line against Barbados and the players delivered it.

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In the bowling department, India was dependent on Renuka Singh Pandey and Sneh Rana. On the other hand, captain Hayley Matthews was hoping for a comeback in the tournament after losing the last match. Both the teams had won one game each and needed to win this game to book a berth in the semi-final.

India lost their opening game against Australia but then bounced well to beat arch-rivals Pakistan. They are currently placed second on the points table in group A with two points and a net run-rate of +1.165. “It feels good to win, 1st wins are important. There were a lot of positives today & we would try to continue this ahead. It’s important to perform as a unit, we had a good start today & won quickly,” Harmanpreet Kaur had said after beating Pakistan.

India Women vs Barbados Women T20 Squads, CWG 2022:

Barbados Women: Hayley Matthews (c), Deandra Dottin, Kycia Knight (wk), Kyshona Knight, Aaliyah Alleyne, Trishan Holder, Alisa Scantlebury, Shanika Bruce, Shakera Selman, Kelia Elliot, Shamilia Connell.

India Women: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Sabbhineni Meghana, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Sneh Rana, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh, Meghna Singh.