IND vs WI, 3rd WODI: Deepti Sharma savours all-round performance as India clinches series
The HinduCrunch situations bring out the best in Deepti Sharma. After her all-round performance - a six-fer, followed by an unbeaten 39 - guided India to a convincing five-wicket victory in the final women’s ODI against the West Indies, Deepti was happy to contribute to the team’s success. RELATED: India rides on the ‘Deepti Sharma show’ to complete series sweep over West Indies Despite losing three wickets inside the first six overs, West Indies rode on a steady partnership between Shemaine Campbelle and Chinelle Henry to breach the 100-run mark before Deepti struck. I always come with a positive mindset and aim to contribute to the team’s success…” India suffered an embarrassing defeat against Australia earlier this month but came back stronger against the West Indies at home. “There are times when one odd game or a series don’t go your way, but we are a closely-knit unit and we back each other to the hilt and that’s why, we bounce back so quickly,” Deepti said, adding that when the chips are down, the players hang out together, have regular conversations are also involved in team-bonding exercises.