India post 142-6 against Bangladesh in women's T20 World Cup

Put in to bat, India posted 142 for six against Bangladesh in a Group A match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup here on Monday. Sixteen-year-old opener Shafali Verma once again gave India a rollicking start, smashing a 17-ball 39 which contained two fours and four sixes. Jemimah Rodrigues also scored a 37-ball 34 but once the duo were back to the hut, India couldn't keep the momentum going.

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Down the order, Veda Krishnamurthy blasted 20 off 11 balls to lift them to 142. For Bangladesh, skipper Salma Khatun (2/25) and Panna Ghosh (2/25) claimed two wickets each.

Brief Score:

India women: 142 for six in 20 overs (Shafali Verma 39; Salman Khatun 2/25, Panna Ghosh 2/25).

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