New Delhi: Exciting scenes of cricket are emerging from the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. A similar scene came to the fore in the match played between India and Ireland on Monday. Against Team India, who came out to bat first, the players of Ireland fielded so well that the world was stunned. Ireland's player Orla Pendergast made headlines with her spectacular catch.
Amazing catch by Orla Pendergast
This scene was seen in the 16th over. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur was playing 13 runs in 19 balls. In the meantime, Laura Delany came to bowl, Harman put it on the bat and flew it towards midwicket, seeing the ball approaching, fielder Orla Pendergast, standing in the direction of wide long on, ran and took such a wonderful catch by diving that the captain was surprised. Gone. Due to Orla's excellent fielding, Harman had to return to the pavilion after scoring 13 runs.
Excellent fielding by Gabby Lewis
Soon after this, Ireland's Gabby Lewis once again presented a view of excellent fielding. On the very next ball of Laura, Richa Ghosh got caught. He tried to fly it towards the straight, but fielder Gabby Lewis, standing here, took such a fine catch with one hand that everyone was left watching. Richa returned to the pavilion for a duck after Gabby's brilliant fielding.
Smriti Mandhana hit 87 runs
Talking about the match, Team India batting first scored 155 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. Smriti Mandhana played a blazing innings and hit 87 runs in 56 balls hitting 9 fours and 3 sixes. This was the best score of his T20 career.
