India Women vs England Women, 1st T20I Live Updates:Smriti Mandhana departed early as India lost a wicket in the third over. Danielle Wyatt and Nat Sciver-Brunt smashed fifties as England posted a challenging 197 for six against India. Wyatt (75) and Sciver-Brunt (77) shared 138 (87 balls) for the third wicket after Renuka Thakur Singh (3/27) reduced England to 2 for 2 in the first over. Down the order, Amy Jones made a quick-fire 9-ball 23. Shreyanka Patil bagged 2/44, while Sakia Ishaque claimed 1/38 in their debut matches. India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bowl against England in the first T20I of the three-match series in Mumbai.
8:57 PM:A good start for India was hampered by Nat Sciver-Brunt castling Smriti Mandhana. A big wicket for England and this can be a problem for the hosts. India 20/1 after 2.3 overs.
8:45 PM:That is the end of the England innings and they have scored 197 for the loss of six wickets. A commendable total!
8:26 PM:Danielle Wyatt and Nat Sciver-Brunt smashed fifties while Renuka Thakur Singh (3/27) was the top bowler for India.
8:10 PM: Wicket: Saika Ishaque provides India with a massive breakthrough as she dismisses Danielle Wyatt for 75. England lose their third wicket.
7:57 PM: 100 up for England:Danni Wyatt smashes a huge six off Shreyanka Patil’s delivery and brings up her half-century in 34 balls. With this, England have also gone past the 100-run mark in 12 overs. Wyatt is also getting a good support from Nat Sciver-Brunt, who is standing unbeaten at 46.
7:45 PM: India eye wickets:The budding partnership between Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danielle Wyatt is becoming lethal for India. The duo is stitching a brilliant partnership as both the batters are inching closer towards their respective half-centuries. In the previous over of Deepti Sharma, the duo scores 11 runs as England’s score read at 80/2 in 9 overs.
7:30 PM: Sciver-Wyatt steady:Despite losing two wickets in a quick succession, England are getting back on track as Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danielle Wyatt are stitching a good partnership. In the first six overs, England have scored 44/2.
7:16 PM: 10 runs off the over:Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danielle Wyatt are stitching a good partnership and helping England to recover from the early setbacks. In the previous over of Renuka Thakur, the duo scores 10 runs, which include a boundary from Wyatt.
7:04 PM: OUT:Renuka Thakur has provided India with a terrific start as she scalped two consecutive wickets in the first over. The first one came in the form of Sophia Dunkley, who got clean bowled for 1. Later, Alice Capsey got clean bowled on her very first delivery.
7:00 PM: We are underway:The first T20I between India and England begins. For England, Sophia Dunkley and Danielle Wyatt have opened while Renuka Thakur is bowling the first over for India.
6:58 PM: National Anthems: Both the teams are out on the field for their respective national anthems. The first T20I between India and England will begin in a few minutes.
6:55 PM: Playing XI
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6:50 PM: Toss– India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bowl against England in the first T20I of the three-match series in Mumbai.
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