India women vs England women: Shikha Pandey, Jhulan Goswami set up easy win as hosts take unassailable 2-0 lead
FirstpostOpener Smriti Mandhana’s stylish 63 was complemented by skipper Mithali Raj’s unbeaten 47 as Indian women cruised to a comfortable seven-wicket victory against England to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series, in Mumbai on Monday. Mumbai: Opener Smriti Mandhana’s stylish 63 was complemented by skipper Mithali Raj’s unbeaten 47 as Indian women cruised to a comfortable seven-wicket victory against England to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series in Mumbai on Monday. The 73-run stand between Mandhana and Poonam Raut for the second wicket set the foundation and the 66 runs for the third wicket clinched the issue in favour of ‘Women In Blue’. The second win on the trot also helped the hosts grab two crucial points to go up the ladder in the ICC Women’s ODI championship table.