ENG W vs IND W Test Live: Taniya Bhatia Flying Catch To Dismiss Lauren Winfield – WATCH

The Indian women have returned to play test cricket after a long gap of 7 years. They last played a test match against the same team, England in 2014. They have played 13 test matches against England and have lead of 2-1 in the bilateral series. Almost half of the current Indian team players have not appeared in the test matches. The team has won three consecutive test matches and if they win this test match, they will be the first team among the women cricket playing nations to win 4 test matches in a row.

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Taniya Bhatia takes a Flying Catch in ENG W vs IND W

The Indian wicketkeeper who was dropped in the limited-overs series against South Africa has returned to the squad for the England series. During the 21st over of the test match, Pooja Vastrakar bowled an out-swinger to dismiss Lauren Wenfield Hill. The flying catch was taken by Taniya Bhatia which got the Indian team a much needed wicket.

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ENG W vs IND W Live: England Women in Commanding position

The test match between England Women and India Women was in news due to the Indian team returning to play test matches after 7 years. The players like Sneh Rana and Pooja Vastrakar who have picked a wicket each until the end of the session have made their Test Debut. The England women have scored 162 runs with a loss of 2 wickets of Lauren Wenfield and Tammy Beaumont.

The captain Heather Knight and Natalie Sciver are at the crease, who are one of the most experienced players in the England women cricket. The Indian women have to strive harder to pick crucial wickets as soon as possible. In this regard, Jhulan Goswami and Shikha Pandey will be important for the Indian team.

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