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Anjum Chopra’s Gesture As Harmanpreet Kaur Cries Inconsolably After India’s T20 World Cup Heartbreak. Watch | Cricket News
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Anjum Chopra’s Gesture As Harmanpreet Kaur Cries Inconsolably After India’s T20 World Cup Heartbreak. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Harmanpreet Kaur was in tears after India narrowly lost out to Australia in the semi-final.© TwitterIndia captain Harmanpreet Kaur was distraught after her side narrowly lost out to Australia in the semi-final of the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday. Harmanpreet's bizarre run out was the talking point of the match as it proved to be a game-changer. During the post-match presentation, an emotional Harmanpreet wore glasses to hide her tears. She later had to be consoled by former India player Anjum Chopra, who went on to hug Harmanpreet. On being asked about the incident and her gesture for Harmanpreet, Anjum said she was just trying to "lessen the sorrow""My intention was to give the captain some empathy because that's all I can offer from the outside. It was an emotional ...
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“We Stand With You”: Jay Shah After Team India Suffers Heartbreaking Defeat In Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final | Cricket News
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“We Stand With You”: Jay Shah After Team India Suffers Heartbreaking Defeat In Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah lauded Team India for their efforts against Australia in the semi-finals of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 despite suffering a heartbreaking defeat against Aussies by 5-runs on Thursday. India's wait for a world title continued as they succumbed to a heartbreaking five-run loss to Australia in the semifinal of the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday, where nerves of Aussies prevailed over top knocks from skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues. Australia are through to the finals. They will play either England or South Africa in the summit clash.A tough loss for @BCCIWomen against Australia in the #ICCWomensT20WorldCup, but we couldn't be prouder of our girls for their spirit on the field. The tea...
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Shafali Verma Gives Beth Mooney A Send-Off, Shows Extreme Aggression. Watch | Cricket News
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Shafali Verma Gives Beth Mooney A Send-Off, Shows Extreme Aggression. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] One of the brightest stars in Indian women's cricket, Shafali Verma lost her cool for a little while in the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 clash against Australia on Thursday. Shafali, fielding at backward point, completed a clean catch of Beth Mooney, who had already scored a half-century. While there's no denying the importance of the wicket, Shafali seemed to have gone a little overboard with her celebration. The young opening batter was seen uttering a few words as she gave Mooney a send-off.It also has to be noted that Mooney was dropped by Shafali Verma at long-on when she had 34 while Lanning survived a stumping chance off late replacement Sneh Rana when she had made nine. For the second time, however, Shafali didn't make a mistake. Here's the video of her reaction:pic.twitter....
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Harmanpreet Kaur Throws Away Her Bat In Frustration After Bizarre Run Out. Watch | Cricket News
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Harmanpreet Kaur Throws Away Her Bat In Frustration After Bizarre Run Out. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia defeated India in the semi-final by five runs© TwitterIndia got another heartbreak on Thursday night as the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side faced a five-run defeat against Australia in the semi-final match of the Women's T20 World Cup. Opted to bat first, Australia posted a huge total of 172/4 in 20 overs after Beth Mooney and Meg Lanning smashed 54 and 49* runs respectively. Later, Team India lost three wickets within four overs but Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues brought a ray of hope for their side. However, India fell short by five runs and Australia stormed into their seventh straight final in the history of the Women's T20 World Cups.In the entire match, one moment which proved to be a game-changer was the bizarre run out of Harmanpreet Kaur. In the 15th over of I...
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“The Way I Got Runout…”: Harmanpreet Kaur Reflects On India’s Heartbreaking Exit From Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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“The Way I Got Runout…”: Harmanpreet Kaur Reflects On India’s Heartbreaking Exit From Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian women's cricket team fell at the penultimate hurdle as Australia book their seventh successive Women's T20 World Cup final spot. Despite a disappointing fielding performance, India did well with the bat in phases to come close to Australia's total of 172 runs. Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues kept India's hopes alive before the skipper got run out in the most bizarre fashion. When Harmanpreet was asked about her dismissal, she admitted that there can't be a more 'unlucky' way to get dismissed.It was the 15th over of India's chase, with Harmapreet keeping the team afloat. During the 4the delivery of the over, Harmanpreet's bat got stuck into the ground while running. The batter was found just inches shy of her crease as the bails were dislodged.The incident changed...
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India’s ‘Sloppy Fielding’ In Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-final Leaves Fans Infuriated | Cricket News
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India’s ‘Sloppy Fielding’ In Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-final Leaves Fans Infuriated | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricket team arrived in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-final against Australia, with nothing less than a victory in their minds. However, the Indian eves struggled to show the determination they were expected to on the field, producing some sloppy fielding efforts, including multiple catch drops. Seeing Indian players produce a forgettable outing on the field, fans took to social media to vent their frustration, slamming Harmanpreet Kaur and her girls for the ordinary day out on the field.Beth Mooney emerged as the top-scoring batter for Australia, registering a half-century in 37 balls while the likes of Alyssa Healy (25), and Ashleigh Gardner (31) also contributed at the top. At the end, it was Meg Lanning whose unbeaten 49 took Australia to a solid total of 172/4.Aus...
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She Needs To Play Like Virender Sehwag In Semi-Final Against Australia: Shafali Verma’s Father | Cricket News
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She Needs To Play Like Virender Sehwag In Semi-Final Against Australia: Shafali Verma’s Father | Cricket News

[ad_1] India opener Shafali Verma's father Sanjeev Verma wants his daughter to play like legendary Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag for a better start in the semi-final against Australia in the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday. The first semi-final at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 is rapidly approaching, with the defending champions facing the last team to beat them in a competitive T20 international. It doesn't get much bigger than Australia versus India at Newlands, and the two sides have been preparing to duke it out for a spot in Sunday's showpiece match at the same ground.There is a lot of excitement in Shafali's family in Rohtak about the semi-finals; they have full hope that Team India will win and make it to the finals.Shafali's father Sanjeev Verma also gave some t...
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India vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final Weather Report: Will Rain Play Spoilsport? | Cricket News
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India vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final Weather Report: Will Rain Play Spoilsport? | Cricket News

[ad_1] As per the weather forecast, there are minimal chances of cloud cover in Cape Town.© AFPTeam India will square off against Australia in the first semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup at the Newlands in Cape Town later on Thursday. India entered the Women's T20 World Cup semifinals after beating Ireland by five runs (DLS), after rain had interrupted proceedings at St George's Park in Gqeberha. As both teams eye a place in the final, a lot of focus will be on the unpredictable weather of Cape Town. As per weather2travel, the city has witnessed 31mm of rain in February, so far.However, as per the weather forecast, there are minimal chances of cloud cover in Cape Town on Thursday. The sky is expected to be clear throughout the day.The temperature is also expected to fluctuate betwe...
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India Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar Uncertain For Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final Against Australia: Sources | Cricket News
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India Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar Uncertain For Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final Against Australia: Sources | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian women's cricket team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar can miss the Women's T20 World Cup semifinal encounter against Australia due to illness, according to sources. India qualified for the knockout stages of the competition with six points from four matches. While the Harmanpreet-led side was able to beat Pakistan, West Indies and Ireland, their only defeat came against Ireland. If Harmanpreet misses the match, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana is expected to lead the side. There were also some injury concerns over Radha Yadav who missed the match against Ireland.Ahead of the semi-final clash, Harmanpreet had pointed out some points of concern for Team India."We started really well but in the middle overs, we did not bowl according to plan and gave away t...
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India’s Predicted XI vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-final: What Will Be India’s Bowling Combination? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-final: What Will Be India’s Bowling Combination? | Cricket News

[ad_1] India face familiar rivals Australia in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday. This will be India's third straight appearance in the semi-final of a Women's T20 World Cup. Australia beat India in the previousT20 World Cup final at home and more recently at Commonwealth Games gold medal match in Birmingham last year. Women's cricket in India has grown massively since the final appearance at the ODI World Cup in 2017 and now, the team will expected to step on the pedal in the last four clash against Australia.Here's India's Predicted XI vs Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup Semi-finalShafali Verma - The power-hitting opener has not been able to learn from her mistakes, mainly her inability to rotate the strike and her susceptibility against the short ball.Smrit...
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