One of the brightest stars in Indian ladies’s cricket, Shafali Verma misplaced her cool for a short while within the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 conflict in opposition to Australia on Thursday. Shafali, fielding at backward level, accomplished a clear catch of Beth Mooney, who had already scored a half-century. While there is not any denying the significance of the wicket, Shafali appeared to have gone a bit of overboard together with her celebration. The younger opening batter was seen uttering a number of phrases as she gave Mooney a send-off.

It additionally must be famous that Mooney was dropped by Shafali Verma at long-on when she had 34 whereas Lanning survived a stumping likelihood off late alternative Sneh Rana when she had made 9. For the second time, nevertheless, Shafali did not make a mistake. Here’s the video of her response:

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Shafali, who had just lately received the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup as India’s captain, hoped for Mooney’s dismissal to alter the course of the sport in India’s favour however that did not occur.

Australia continued their onslaught, thanks to some terrific performances with the bat, coupled with Indian gamers’ fielding errors, the defending champions posted 172 runs on the board.

In reply, India might solely rating 167 runs, therefore dropping the competition by 5 runs. While the performances of Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues have been worthy of applause, different Indian batters could not pitch in with many runs.

As for the match, Australia reached their seventh successive Women’s T20 World Cup closing when an exhilarating Indian run chase fell agonisingly quick at Newlands on Thursday.

Australia received by 5 runs when India completed on 167 for eight in reply to Australia’s 172 for 4.

Australia will face both England or South Africa in Sunday’s closing.

With AFP inputs

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