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Crew India annihilated the West Indies via 56 runs to check in their 2nd win of the continuing Womens T20I Tri-Sequence at Buffalo Park on Monday, January 23. The win was once arrange via the returning Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and her deputy Smriti Mandhana, who solid an unbeaten 115-run stand within the first innings, taking their aspect to a difficult 167/2.

The Windies wanted a herculean effort to chase the objective on a floor that wasn’t the very best to bat. Their chase derailed earlier than it even began as Britney Cooper was once brushed aside for a golden duck in the second one over via Deepti Sharma. Her opening spouse Rashada Williams was once additionally brushed aside cost effectively to conclude an abysmal powerplay for the Ladies in Pink.

Shabika Gajnabi adopted swimsuit simply after the powerplay because the Indian bowlers have been all over the place their combatants. Shemaine Campbelle and the Windies skipper Hayley Matthews confirmed glimpses of a comeback, which by no means got here because the Indian bowlers by no means allow them to ranking freely. Campbelle fell 3 in need of a preventing half-century, and regardless of Matthews’ easiest efforts, the Windies may most effective set up 111 runs at the board, handing a comfy victory to India.

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur grew to become at the warmth with an explosive stand 

The returning Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur received the toss and made up our minds to bat first on a two-paced floor in East London. Younger Indian opener Yastike Bhatia may now not capitalize on her her get started and fell within the remaining over of the powerplay. Harleen Deol additionally departed cost effectively, bringing the hard-hitting Harmanpreet Kaur to the crease.

Kaur, along side Smriti Mandhana, steadied the send after the autumn of the ones two early wickets. Even though the Windies bowlers saved a lid on run-scoring alternatives, India controlled an higher hand within the contest via now not shedding any more wickets. The skilled India pair took the assault to the bowlers after the 14th over mark, in pursuit of a difficult overall.

Each batters went into overdrive within the loss of life overs, smashing 18 runs off the 18th over of the fit. Mandhana reached but every other attention-grabbing half-century, closing unbeaten of 74 off 51 deliveries, whilst her skipper dazzled her manner thru a 35-ball 56, serving to India to a frightening 167 runs.

This is how Twitter reacted to India’s domination of the Windies:

A powerful efficiency from India as they ship a #T20WorldCup caution shot to the remainder of the sphere 👊#INDvWI scorecard 👉 https://t.co/UvAGEmnfPg percent.twitter.com/ZsTF6TM40q

— ICC (@ICC) January 23, 2023

For her superb unbeaten 7️⃣4️⃣*(51) within the first innings, vice-captain @mandhana_smriti bagged the Participant of the Fit award as #TeamIndia clinched their 2nd win of the Tri-Sequence with a 56-run victory over West Indies 👏

Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/tNMO0AAnzm#INDvWI percent.twitter.com/Y9QoRSLtdS

— BCCI Ladies (@BCCIWomen) January 24, 2023

Participant of the Fit Smriti Mandhana to the staff (and media) supervisor: “Aaj bahut log hain (Fairly a couple of of them have grew to become up on the presser these days)”.

A snigger adopted the astute statement.

2:10am IST | #INDvWI | 📷 CSA percent.twitter.com/PLFFfrbBe3

— Annesha Ghosh (@ghosh_annesha) January 23, 2023

Toning as one of the vital #T20WorldCup favourites 🏏

A couple of India batters rise up of their T20I win over the West Indies 👊#INDvWIhttps://t.co/9p5ElaHbyO

— ICC (@ICC) January 24, 2023

Smriti Mandhana is simply the 4th lady to hit 50 sixes in T20Is & simply the 2d to hit 50 sixes as opener in ladies’s T20Is.#INDvWI https://t.co/mZxLrpdtDC

— Mohit Shah (@mohit_shah17) January 23, 2023

Maximum runs as an opener in ladies’s T20Is

3402 @SuzieWBates
2570 @C_Edwards23
2525 @mandhana_smriti

Smriti Mandhana is the third to 2500 runs#INDvWI

— Mohit Shah (@mohit_shah17) January 23, 2023

Maximum 70+ ratings via Indians in ladies’s T20I:

7 – Smriti Mandhana
3 – Mithali Raj
3 – Jemimah Rodrigues
2 – Harmanpreet Kaur
1 – Punam Raut
1 – Shafali Verma#INDvWI

— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) January 23, 2023

An excessively comfy win for India. WI had to display much more intent, too many dot balls and left so much for Haley Matthews. #INDvWI

— Jigar Mehta (@jigsactin) January 23, 2023

🏏🙌 TARGET SET! Smriti Mandhana & Harmanpreet Kaur joined palms and helped India placed on a complete of 167 on board.

💪 Let’s win this one & make it 2 in 2!

📷 Getty • #INDvWI #WIvIND #INDvsWI #TeamIndia #BharatArmy #COTI🇮🇳 percent.twitter.com/baJ0edNnKZ

— The Bharat Military (@thebharatarmy) January 23, 2023

Were given fever once landed in SA, overlooked the primary fit, got here in 2d fit in tricky scenario… scored 56*(35) …like a chairman

Kaptaan Kaur..❤️#INDvWI. percent.twitter.com/YhyVcaat7N

— Picasso (@6icasso) January 23, 2023