"India Women vs England Women: Highlights, Heroes & Turning Points

 "India Women vs England Women: Highlights, Heroes & Turning Points

In a thrilling encounter at The Oval, London, England Women edged past India Women by five runs to secure victory in the third T20I of the ongoing five-match series on Friday, July 4. With this win, the hosts have taken a 2-1 lead in the series. Despite a fighting half-century from Smriti Mandhana and a tight chase that came down to the final over, India fell just short of the 172-run target, finishing at 166/5 in 20 overs.

England’s innings was powered by a blazing 137-run opening partnership between Sophia Dunkley (75) and Danielle Wyatt-Hodge (66), but India’s bowlers bounced back in the latter half, with Arundhati Reddy and Deepti Sharma bagging three wickets each to limit England to 171/9. However, a disciplined final over by Lauren Bell sealed the match for England in a nail-biting finish.

This action-packed contest was a showcase of top-tier women's cricket and sets the tone for an exciting remainder of the series.



IND-W vs ENG-W 3rd T20I: India Women Aim to Clinch Series at The Oval

Date: Friday, July 5
Venue: The Oval, London
Match: 3rd T20I – India Women vs England Women

India Women, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, are just one win away from sealing the five-match T20I series against England Women. With a 2-0 lead in hand, the visitors will be eager to continue their dominant form when they step out at The Oval for the third T20I.

India started the series on a high note, with Smriti Mandhana’s brilliant century setting the tone in the opening match. The momentum carried into the second game, where Jemimah Rodrigues and Amanjot Kaur stepped up with match-winning knocks, highlighting the team’s strong bench strength and depth in batting.

England, on the other hand, have struggled to find rhythm so far. Despite featuring big names like Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt, and Sophie Ecclestone, the hosts have been outplayed in key moments and will need a strong comeback to stay alive in the series.

As the two sides meet for the third time, all eyes will be on India’s ability to finish the job and on England’s fight to stay in contention. With the series on the line, fans can expect a thrilling contest between two of the top women’s cricket teams in the world.



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