Harleen Deol was on Saturday named as a concussion substitute for India Ladies’s spinner Sneh Rana in the course of the second innings of their second ODI in opposition to Australia in Mumbai. Whereas fielding at backward level, Rana was concerned in a nasty collision with Pooja Vastrakar who was positioned at brief third within the twenty fifth over of the primary innings after they each went to gather a lower off Australia batter Beth Mooney‘s bat.
Vastrakar and Rana each winced in ache however the former bought again on her ft before her teammate.
Rana remained on the bottom for an extended length, submit which she left the sphere with an ice pack on her head.
“Sneh Rana complained of headache after a collision whereas fielding in the course of the second ODI in opposition to Australia. She has been taken for scans and she or he is not going to take any additional half within the ongoing ODI,” the BCCI mentioned in an announcement.
“Harleen Deol has been named as a concussion substitute,” the board added.
: Sneh Rana complained of headache after a collision whereas fielding in the course of the second ODI in opposition to Australia.
She has been taken for scans and she or he is not going to take any additional half within the ongoing ODI.
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Rana had bowled 4 overs within the Australian innings earlier than the collision with Vastrakar, as she returned to the sphere and accomplished her 10-over spell with a solitary success within the type of Ashleigh Gardner, whereas making a gift of a complete of 59 runs.
Off-spinner Deepti Sharma stymied Australia’s surge with a stellar five-wicket haul however seven dropped catches by India allowed them to submit a difficult 258 for eight within the second Ladies’s ODI on Saturday.
Deepti exploited a dry and turning floor to a high quality diploma to return with figures off 5 for 38, however her onerous work was undone by the hosts’ horrendous fielding.
She accounted for Ellyse Perry (50), Beth Mooney (10), Tahlia McGrath (24), Georgia Wareham (22) and Annabel Sutherland (23) for her profession’s second five-for.
Alana King, who was dropped as soon as every by Deepti and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, hammered three sixes to make an unbeaten 28 (17 balls) in a late surge to take Australia previous the 250-run mark, which at one stage seemed past the guests.
Australia seemed in full command till the twenty second over, powering to 117 for one by a 77-run stand for the second wicket between Perry and Phoebe Litchfield (63, 98 balls, 6x4s).
However fortune swung in India’s favour when Deepti was launched, and the senior spinner made a direct impression.
Perry (50, 47 balls, 4x4s, 1x6s) raced to her second fifty in a row and posed India a severe menace throughout a powerful partnership with Litchfield, however Deepti removed the previous to begin her demolition job.
In an try to drag a brief supply from Deepti over midwicket, Perry couldn’t clear debutant Shreyanka Patil who accomplished the catch on her second try.
Deepti troubled Mooney persistently, utilizing the roughness of the pitch to full impact by producing sharp away flip.
To counter the flip, Mooney swept from outdoors the road of the ball however was crushed by a straight one, getting trapped leg-before.
Deepti later cleaned up the damaging McGrath within the fortieth over for her third wicket, after which added Wareham on the primary ball of the forty sixth over. She took a return catch off to do away with Sutherland to finish the five-wicket haul.
In between, Sneh Rana, who needed to go away the sphere following a nasty collision with Pooja Vastrakar, had Ashleigh Gardner (2) caught at lengthy on for her solely wicket.
However Deepti’s exploits however, India have been merely poor within the area. Litchfield was dropped when she was but to open her account by Amanjot Kaur within the second over after which on 10 by Yastika Bhatia at first slip.
Rana dropped Perry within the seventeenth over when she was on 30 on her personal bowling.
Smriti Mandhana spilled a regulation likelihood within the forty fourth over when Sutherland was on one off Deepti.
India additionally made an error of judgment when they didn’t take a DRS name in opposition to Alyssa Healy who was pinned in entrance of the wickets by Vastrakar.
Vastrakar finally despatched again Healy when she cleaned up the Australian captain for 13 within the tenth over.
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