At Sciver with Amy Jones Play United Kingdom hit India In a rain-affected opening T20 clash between Northampton teams, Duckworth-Lewis-Stern led by 18 points.
England scored the highest points with 177 points from 7 shots in their 20 games. Sciver topped the list with 55 points from 27 shots. Jones contributed 43 points because the two shared key points in just 7 games. 78 cooperations.
After Shafali Verma’s early defeat, India looked threatening at the beginning of their chase, Smriti Mandhana hit 29 in 17 deliveries, but they steadily lost the wicket and were well behind 54 when it rained. The request rate.
England’s victory allowed them to win the first of three T20 matches in the multi-format series. The team will meet again in Hove on Sunday.
After winning the throw in India, the hosts were sent to the batsman, despite not finding the boundary regularly in the early stages-only scoring four points in the opening four innings-they started solidly, without losing after the opening five innings, scoring 37 points.
The opening stands of Tammy Beaumont and Danni Wyatt ended with 56 points. When the captain Heather Knight left in the 12th inning, England led by 85 points.
But Sciver and Jones joined forces to help guide their team to an impressive total.
Sciver completed a half-century game with only 24 balls, with only two points, but at the end of the England game, India counterattacked with some wonderful defenses to slow the home team’s progress.
Harmanpreet Kaur made a timely low dive to disband Sciver with less than two rounds left.
However, the best is yet to come, because Jones hit two six-pointers and four four-pointers, and later fell victim to a brilliant catch in the same Shikha Pandey.
Harleen Deol caught the ball on the boundary line with both hands, blocked it, and then jumped back to the court to catch the ball to dismiss Jones.
After just one ball, an excellent job of goalkeeper Richa Ghosh saw Sophia Dunkley be stumped, and another exquisite glove of Ghosh knocked Katherine Brunt out of the last ball of the game.
However, when India answered, Brent quickly strode forward and only used the second ball they chased to repel the dangerous teenager Velma, who found himself trapped in the crease.
Mandhana was caught by Sophie Ecclestone in the Sciver bowling game, and Captain Kaur only played two balls before it fell into Sarah Glenn’s hands.
India had little time to recover from these setbacks, as the rain stopped in the ninth quarter and England took the lead in the DLS decisively.
