1st T20: England sets a target of 161 against India

07:28 AM Mar 04, 2019 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: In the first T20 International of the three-match series between the women teams of India and England the guests scored a respectable 160 in 20 overs at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here in Guwahati.

In the morning India won the toss and decided to bowl.

Opening the innings England wicketkeeper-opener Tammy Beaumont (62) and Danni Wyatt (35) gave a good start to the match. Later England captain Heather Knight (40) helped push the team's score up. England finished 160-4 in twenty overs.

India has just started their batting with Captain Smriti Mandhana and Harleen Deol opening the innings.

England who have already lost their first two ODIs and won just one would like to spring a surprise and maintain the tempo.