Indian ladies’s cricket workforce skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar can miss the Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal encounter towards Australia attributable to sickness, in response to sources. India certified for the knockout phases of the competitors with six factors from 4 matches. While the Harmanpreet-led facet was capable of beat Pakistan, West Indies and Ireland, their solely defeat got here towards Ireland. If Harmanpreet misses the match, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana is predicted to guide the facet. There had been additionally some harm issues over Radha Yadav who missed the match towards Ireland.
Ahead of the semi-final conflict, Harmanpreet had identified some factors of concern for Team India.
“We started really well but in the middle overs, we did not bowl according to plan and gave away too many runs. That is where we lost the momentum. We were doing well with the bat but did not get the run rate that we were looking for and that is why we lost wickets,” mentioned Harmanpreet within the post-match presentation after the loss towards England.
Harmanpreet additionally spoke in size concerning the variety of dot balls confronted by the Indian batters. India displayed some progress towards Ireland with 41 dots of their innings of 155 for six, powered by Smriti Mandhana’s T20I career-best rating of 87, after dealing with 51 dot balls of their loss to England.
“World Cup games are always something where both the teams are always under pressure. I think these matches if 150 is on the board, you always [have] the upper hand. We are not putting too much pressure on ourselves. We are just going [out] there and understanding what conditions are there and just playing according to the situation. Dot balls are something which [are] already worrying us. In the next game, we would love to see some improvement in that area also,” Harmanpreet added.
(With PTI inputs)
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