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India vs New Zealand Women’s T20 2024: IND W crashed to a 58-run defeat in their opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup in Dubai.
India vs New Zealand Women’s T20 2024: IND W Face Heavy Defeat in Opening Match
The India vs New Zealand Women’s T20 2024 match saw India suffer a crushing 58-run defeat in their opening game of the Women’s T20 World Cup, held in Dubai. Chasing a target of 161, India were all out for 102 in just 19 overs. It was a disappointing batting performance, with captain Harmanpreet Kaur top-scoring with 15 runs. New Zealand’s bowlers, led by Rosemary Mair with a four-wicket haul and Lea Tahuhu with three wickets, dismantled the Indian lineup.
Sophie Devine’s Heroics Lead New Zealand to Victory
In the India vs New Zealand Women’s T20 2024 encounter, Sophie Devine shone with an unbeaten 57* off 36 balls, helping New Zealand post 160/4 in 20 overs. Solid contributions from openers Suzie Bates (27) and Georgia Plimmer (34) also set the foundation. Renuka Thakur’s two wickets were the only bright spot for India.
