England slump to crushing Test defeat by India
England were bowled out in the first session of day three to slump to a crushing 347-run defeat in the one-off Test against India. Set an improbable 478 to win, England fell to 131 all out inside 27.3 overs. Spinner Deepti Sharma took 4-32 to finish with nine wickets in the match, and seamer Pooja […]
Harmanpreet Kaur
England were bowled out in the first session of day three to slump to a crushing 347-run defeat in the one-off Test against India.
Set an improbable 478 to win, England fell to 131 all out inside 27.3 overs.
Spinner Deepti Sharma took 4-32 to finish with nine wickets in the match, and seamer Pooja Vastrakar impressed with 3-23.
It is the first time that India have beaten England in a home Test.
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India captain Harmanpreet Kaur declared before the start of play on 186-6 and set England the highest-ever chase in women’s Test cricket, or the unlikely challenge of batting the remaining two days for a draw.