Asian Games Cricket: India women clinch gold, beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs - Highlights
Rodrigues welcomes Oshadi Ranasinghe with a boundary
Rodrigues dispatches Oshadi Ranasinghe to the boundary for four runs in the first ball of the 8th over. Rodrigues takes a single in the next ball, but Mandhana looks in discomfort.
India 41 for 1 in 7 overs
Mandhana takes a single in the second ball. Rodrigues takes another and Mandhana follows it up with a double.
Another single from Mandhana. Athapaththu ends a great over for Sri Lanka. She concedes just six runs.
Smriti Mandhana 24(19)
Jemimah Rodrigues 7(8)
India 41 for 1 in 7 overs
Captain Chamari Athapaththu to bowl the 7th over
Chamari Athapaththu comes in to bowl the seventh over.
Mandhana hits a six, India 35 for 1 in 6 overs
Mandhana dispatches Sugandika Kumari to the boundary for her second boundary in the match. But Sugandika makes a perfect return, giving away no run. The the next ball goes for wide. Mandhana hits a six on the fifth ball.
She takes a single in the sixth delivery, pushing it to the deep mid-wicket. Good over for India, who collet 12 runs.
India 35 for 1 at the end of the sixth over.
Decent start for India - 23 for 1 in 5 overs
Priyadharshani bowls her second over. Rodrigues takes a double in the first delivery and two singles in the following deliveries. She misses the next one and gets another single in the fifth delivery. Another single, this time Manadhana scores.
India 23 for 1 in 5 overs. Great bowling by Priyadharshani. Mandhana 9 off 9, Rodrigues 5 off 6.
India 17 for 1 in four overs
Only four runs comes from the fourth over bowled Inoshi Priyadharshani. New batter Jemimah Rodrigues comes into the pitch and gets off the mark
India 17 for 1 at the end of the 4th over. Smriti Mandhana 7 off 1, Jemimah 1 off 1.
Sri Lanka strikes, India loses Shafali Verma
Left-arm orthodox Sugandika Kumari to bowl the fourth over. Mandhana takes singles from the first thee delivery.
In the fourth delivery, Anushka Sanjeewani effects a stumping to dismiss Shafali Verma. India 16 for 1 in 3.4 overs. First wicket for Sri Lanka
Maiden over from Inoshi Priyadharshani
Inoshi Priyadharshani starts off brilliantly. She does not concede any run in third over. It is a maiden over from her. India 13 for 0 in 3 overs. Shafali 8 off 13 and Mandhana 5 off 5.
India 13 for 0 in 2 overs
Shafali Verma hits a boundary in the second over off Udeshika Prabodhani as India collect seven runs off the over to take their team total to 13 for naught at the end of second over. Shafali 8 off 7 and Mandhana 5 off 5.
India off the mark: 6 for 0 (Over 1)
India women are off the mark. Mandhana scores off the second ball off Ranasinghe. Shafali too gets off the mark in the fourth ball.
First boundary in the match. Mandhan dispatches Ranasinghe's overpitch delivery through the cover region to take India's score of 6 for 0 in the first over.
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