Commonwealth Games 2022, IND v PAK Cricket: Smriti Mandhana smashes Pakistan into submission — Highlights
Shafali Verma makes the ball talk
Shafali Verma the bowler does magic in the last stretch! 3 wickets falls in her 2 overs as Pakistan collapse.
PAK 96/7 after 17
Sneh Rana lords over middle overs
Sneh Rana bowls a great quota of overs, ending with 2/15. Radha Yadav had a horror outing against Australia, she too does well to keep the runs down in the middle overs.
PAK 78/4 after 14
Renuka strikes!
Renuka Thakur has her first wicket of the day in her last over. Pakistan's batters continue throwing their wickets away after good starts. Jemimah with a comfortable catch.
PAK 65/4 after 12
Sneh Rana gets 2 wickets in 1 over
Sneh Rana does it again! A breakthrough when most needed. The Pakistani captain Bismah Maroof is out for 17. Muneeba at the other end is getting into attacking mode though. But she falls to Sneh too! A double wicket blow!
PAK 51/3 after 9
Slow going for Pakistan
India bring in their spinner Deepti in the PP itself. Pakistan manage not to lose too many more wickets, but its slow going for them.
PAK 35/1 after 7
Meghna gets early wicket
Renuka Singh starts with a maiden before Meghna removes Iram Javed for a duck.
PAK 12/1 after 3
Match reduced to 18 overs
Renuka Thakur will begin proceedings for India with the ball. It's a 18-over match due to the rain delay.
India vs Pakistan Playing XIs
Pakistan XI: Javed, Muneeba, Omaima, Maroof, Aliya, Ayesha, Imtiaz, Fatima, Tuba, Diana, Anam
India XI: Shafali, Mandhana, S Meghana, Harmanpreet, Rodrigues, Yastika, Deepti, Radha, Rana, Meghna, Renuka
Meanwhile, the rain is back and is playing a curious blink-and-miss cameo. At the moment, it's the weather that's in the spotlight.
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