IND 146/3 in 30 overs
Marufa to continue. FOUR runs. Harmanpreet gets a full toss and she slaps it to deep mid wicket. Six runs from the over.
IND 140/3 in 29 overs
Fahima gets a WICKET! Mandhana falls! Looks to cut a short delivery but hands a catch to the point fielder. Harmanpreet Kaur is the new batter and she gets off the mark on the final delivery with a single.
Smriti Mandhana c Sobhana b Fahima 59(85)
IND 137/2 in 28 overs, needs 89 more
Deol pokes Marufa’s first delivery to deep point and reaches her FIFTY with a single. Deol uses the pace on offer and guides the ball to the third man fence. She hits it very fine and the fielder in the deep had no chance. Eight runs from the over.
IND 129/2 in 27 overs
Mandhana and Deol rotate the strike to perfection. After five singles off the first five deliveries off Fahima’s over, Mandhana picks up a couple.
IND 122/2 in 26 overs
Four runs from Rabeya Khan’s over. All in singles.
IND 118/2 in 25 overs
Fahima Khatun to bowl. Just three runs but it’s FIFTY for Smriti Mandhana who pulls to deep mid wicket and takes a single to get the milestone. Half way through India’s innings and the side is 108 away from the target.
IND 115/2 in 24 overs
Rabeya Khan back into the attack. Sharp turn for the bowler. Harleen is beaten and nearly stumped by the keeper. Just one run from the over.
IND 114/2 in 23 overs
Nahida Akter to Mandhana. The batter picks up two runs on the first delivery. A FOUR from the over for Harleen Deol and a WIDE.
IND 106/2 in 22 overs
Fahima Khatun continues with her economic spell. Gives away just one run from the over.
IND 105/2 in 21 overs
Nahida Akter concedes just two runs from her over.
IND 103/2 in 20 overs; needs 123 more
Fahima Khatun to bowl. Both Indian batters content to rotate strike and pick boundaries off loose deliveries. The pair simple works the ball in gaps in this over to pick five singles.
IND 98/2 in 19 overs
Marufa Akter with a WIDE delivery in her next over. She gives away four singles as the Indian batters continue to pull closer to 100 runs.
IND 93/2 in 18 overs
Fahima Khatun to Mandhana. A single with a push to long off. Deol sweeps to deep mid wicket for a single. Mandhana cannot punish a loose delivery and her pull shot goes straight to the fielder. FOUR. Deol gets the boundary with a trickle down to the third man fence.
IND 86/2 in 17 overs
Marufa Akter back in the attack. Deol gets a FOUR. Wants to play a drive but the ball rises on her. The edge flies to the third man boundary.
IND 80/2 in 16 overs
Sultana Khatun resumes after the drinks break and lets just one run from her over.
IND 79/2 in 15 overs
Rabeya to bowl. Mandhana is beaten! She presses forward to defend a delivery but the ball spins away from her. Deol too fails to connect after the final delivery keeps low.
The parntership is now just three away from 50.
IND 75/2 in 13 overs
Just a single, taken by Mandhana, from Rabeya’s next over.
IND 74/2 in 12 overs
Nahida to Mandhana. FOUR. A thick outside edge and the ball races to the third man fence. India finding a way to keep the runs flowing. Four more from the over which includes a WIDE. India keeps the run rate over 6.
IND 66/2 in 11 overs
Rabeya Khan to bowl her first over. Deol taps the ball to mid on and takes off for a single. The fielder misfields the ball which allows the Indian batters to steal a second. FOUR on the next. Swept to mid wicket.
IND 59/2 in 10 overs
Harleen Deol waits for the ball to come to her and then late cuts the ball to the third man fence. The fielder was inside the circle and had no chance to save it. Six runs from Nahida’s over.
IND 53/2 in 9 overs
Mandhan picks two FOURs from Sultana’s over. Both come off short deliveries which Mandhana pulls to mid wicket. 10 runs from the over in total.
IND 43/2 in 8 overs
A change in bowling as Nahida Akter is brought in. Starts with a maiden over.
IND 43/2 in 7 overs
Two runs from Sultana’s next over. India 183 runs away from the target.
IND 41/2 in 6 overs
Harleen Deol is offered room twice and both times she cuts the ball to the fence. Two fours off Marufa’s over.
IND 33/2 in 5 overs
Sultana to Bhatia. FOUR. On the pads from Sultana and Bhatia swivels and places the ball towards the backward square leg boundary. 5WIDES now. These extras are going to hurt Bangladesh.
OUT! Bhatia is trapped inside the crease. She is given leg before but is unhappy with the call. Harleen Deol off the mark with a single to deep mid wicket.
IND 23/1 in 4 overs
Marufa to Mandhana. A misifield at short cover allows Mandhana to get off strike. Yastika Bhatia is off the mark with a single to point. A WIDE in the over. FOUR to end the over. A half volley put away with a pull shot to cow corner.
IND 16/1 in 3 overs
Sultana continues. FOUR! Sultana keeps it short and Mandhana uses the depth of the crease to pull it away to square leg. A single on the final delivery with a drive to long off.
IND 11/1 in 2 overs
Marufa Akter to Mandhana. Dropped! Mandhana plays a wild lash at a delivery outside off. The keeper, however, pops the catch out of her hands.
FOUR. Shafali off the mark with a cover drive. A WIDE to follow from Marufa.
OUT! Shafali is caught and bowled. A soft dismissal. Marufa fumbled at the first try but hangs on to it.
IND 5/0 in 1 over
FOUR first up. Sultana strays on the pads. The ball takes a deflection off Mandhana’s pad and runs away to the boundary. A single on the penultimate delivery by Mandhana.
India ready for the chase
Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma are out in the middle to begin the run chase.
Sultana Khatun with the first over.
A record for Fargana Hoque
IND-W vs BAN-W: Fargana Hoque first player to score hundred for Bangladesh in women’s ODIs
India needs 226 runs to win
An uphill task for Harmanpreet Kaur’s side. The last game left Bangladesh chasing a similar target but the side fell short.
Today, it was Fargana Hoque who led the team from the get go. Fargana and Shamima struck a 93-run opening wicket stand to get a solid base for Bangladesh’s innings. From thereon, Fargana combined with Nigar Sultana and then Shobana Mostary to get the total past 200.
BAN 225/4 in 50 overs
Six runs from the final over. Fargana is run out of the final delivery. But here effort gets the side to 225 runs -the highest for Bangladesh against India.
BAN 219/3 in 49 overs
Deepti Sharma for the penultimate over. FOUR! Shobana Mostary gets to the pitch of the delivery and heaves it to deep mid wicket. A single of the five remaining deliveries.
BAN 208/3 in 48 overs
Shafali to Fargana. Back to back dot ball as Fargana’s cut shots fielded at point. Mix up between the batters. Fargana sets off for a single as Shafali fails to gather it. Shobana is not aware that her partner is half way down the pitch. Fargana turns back and needs to put in a dive to get back safely.
HUNDRED FOR FARGANA! The first Bangladesh batter to hit a hundred in ODIs.. She gets to the landmark with a punch to deep cover for FOUR runs.
BAN 202/3 in 47 overs
Shobana Mostary hits a boundary over Deepti Sharma’s head. That makes it nine runs from the over after singles from each of the first five deliveries.
BAN 193/3 in 46 overs
Shafali Verma with the next over. Four runs from the over. Fargana is nearly caught out of crease while returning for a second run. She is clearly exhausted after her long innings.
BAN 189/3 in 45 overs
Meghna Singh is back to bowl. Fargana runs a couple on the first two deliveries of the over. FOUR! What a shot! Fargana walks down and lofts the ball to the long off fence. FOUR more. Flicked off her pads to square leg. 12 runs from the over.
Fargana is now on 94 runs, the highest individual score by a Bangladeshi batter.
BAN 177/3 in 44 overs
Deepti Sharma returns. Fargana picks up a single with a punch to deep cover. Shobana gets an outside edge to short third man and scampers through for a single. Fargana with another couple of runs as she slaps a cut to deep point. A single on the final delivery to keep strike.
BAN 172/3 in 43 overs
Rana to bowl her final over. An appeal for leg before as Shobana misses a flick to mid wicket. Only three runs from the final over. Rana ends her spell with figures of 2/45.
BAN 169/3 in 42 overs
Devika Vaidya for her final over. OUT! Ritu Moni departs. An attempt to loft the ball over mid on. She fails to dig it out and hands a catch to Harmanpreet Kaur.
Shobana Mostary joins the middle.
Ritu Moni c Harmanpreet b Vaidya 2(4)
BAN 166/2 in 41 overs
Rana for her ninth over. WICKET! Nigar Sultana tries to sweep a full length delivery. She gets a top edge and gives a comfortable catch to Amanjot at short fine leg.
Ritu Moni is the new batter and gets off the mark on the first delivery.
Nigar Sultana c Amanjot b Rana 24(36)
BAN 163/1 in 40 overs
Devika Vaidya returns. Fargana starts the over with a double to third man. Three more singles in the over.
BAN 158/1 in 39 overs
Rana to continue. FOUR. Fargana starting to up the ante. She comes down the wicket and looks to hoist it over mid on. Does not quite middle it but still clears the fielder to collect a boundary.
BAN 151/1 in 38 overs
Only two singles come off Shafali Verma’s next over.
BAN 149/1 in 37 overs
Rana to Fargana. Collects two with a cut shot to deep point. WIDE ball in the over.
BAN 146/1 in 36 overs
Shafalii for her second over. Starts with a wide. Nigar punches to mid wicket and completes two runs. A single on the next delivery brings up the 50 partnership. Five runs from the over.
BAN 141/1 in 35 overs
Deepti Sharma continues. Nigar Sultana has some discomfort in her shoulder and has called for the physio. She gets it checked and is good to resume.
A maiden over from Deepti.
BAN 141/1 in 34 overs
Shafali Verma in the attack now. Six runs from the over. Nigar Sultana with a cheeky paddle scoop. A diving effort at the fine leg boundary prevents a boundary.
BAN 135/1 in 33 overs
Deepti Sharma continues after the drinks break. Bangladesh manages run-a-ball in her over and a WIDE takes the runs scored from the over to seven.
BAN 128/1 in 32 overs
Amanjot Kaur back. FOUR runs from the first delivery. A single is taken on the next delivery but an overthrow runs all the way to the fence. 5 runs from that single ball. FIFTY for Fargana Hoque. 12 runs from the over.
BAN 116/1 in 31 overs
Just three runs scored off Rana’s next over.
BAN 113/1 in 30 overs
FOUR to start off the over. Fargana pulls Devika to the cow corner fence. The run rate starting to creep up. A WIDE in the over as well. Five singles more from the over.
BAN 103/1 in 29 overs
Rana to continue for her fifth over. FOUR! Nigar pulls one to cow corner to bring up the team hundred. An appeal for stumping referred to the third umpire. Nigar is beaten by Rana’s turn and Yastika takes the bails off. She has a part of the foot behind the line, though. And the Bangladeshi captain survives.
BAN 98/1 in 28 overs
Three runs from Devika Vaidya’s next over.
BAN 95/1 in 27 overs
Rana gets a WICKET! Shamima falls straight after her half century. Tries to go inside out but is caught at mid off. The opening partnership is broken at 93.
Nigar Sultana is the new batter. Chance! Nigar is nearly caught and bowled. Closes the face too early on a flick.
Shamima Sultana c Harmanpreet b Rana 52(78)
BAN 91/0 in 26 overs
Vaidya to Shamima. Another instance of sharp bounce surprising the batter. Shamima misses the shot but is lucky that there is no edge on it. FOUR! Sloppy work at mid on. Jemimah tries to charge at the ball in order to stop a single. But the ball slips through her hands and runs to the boundary. FIFTY for Shamima.
BAN 84/0 in 25 overs
Sneh Rana back into the attack. Just three singles from the over.
BAN 81/0 in 24 overs
Shamima pulls out another slog sweep in Vaidya’s over. This time the shot goes along the ground and does not offer a chance. Sultana moves to 46, just four short of a half century. Three runs from Vaidya’s fifth over.
BAN 78/0 in 23 overs
Deepti Sharma to continue. Dropped! Shamima is dropped on 43. She slog sweeps and there is a square leg fielder for just that shot. Harleen Deol, however, puts the chance down. Just one run in the over.
BAN 77/0 in 22 overs
Vaidya for her fourth over. Fargana cuts to pierce the infield but there is a deep cover fielder to prevent the boundary. Two runs taken.
The partnership now is the second-highest for the opening wicket for Bangladesh.
BAN 74/0 in 21 overs
Deepti Sharma back in the attack. Starts off with a WIDE. Chance! Fargana’s slog sweeps only leads to a top edge. The ball is going towards fine leg but the fielder cannot get to the ball in time.
BAN 71/0 in 20 overs
Turn and bounce for Devika Vaidya. The last delivery of her over foxes Shamima but rises too high to hit the stumps. Four runs from the over.
BAN 67/0 in 19 overs
Jemimah continues. Three runs from her over including a WIDE. Yastika Bhatia lets the umpire know of her displeasure with the call.
BAN 64/0 in 18 overs
Devika Vaidya to continue. Three singles from the over - two for Fargana and one for Shamima.
BAN 60/0 in 17 overs
Jemimah Rodrigues in to bowl now. FOUR runs. Shamima hits an overpitched delivery right back over Jemimah’s head. Six runs from the over.
BAN 55/0 in 16 overs
Devika Vaidya to bowl now. Just one run from her first over.
BAN 54/0 in 15 overs
Rana to Fargana. Beaten! How did that not hit the stumps? Fargana goes for a sweep but misses the line. The ball is pitched way outside off but turns back sharply. FOUR! Shamima finally gets a connection on the sweep and finds the fine leg fence. 50 partnership for Shamima and Fargana. The last ball is slog swept by Shamima. It is in the air but lands short of the deep square fielder.
BAN 47/0 in 14 overs
FOUR runs from Amanjot’s over. The final delivery sees Shamima slog on the on side. The mid on fielder dives but the ball beats her and runs to the fence.
BAN 43/0 in 13 overs
A change in bowling as Sneh Rana comes in to bowl. Rana too getting a lot of purchase off the surface. 5WIDES. The turn takes the ball from off stump line to down leg stump. The keeper is beaten as well.
BAN 36/0 in 12 overs
Amanjot Kaur back to bowl her fourth over. Appeals! Shamima shuffles to the off side but fails to flick the ball. The ball hits her on the front pad but Amanjot’s movement is taking the ball the down the leg. Just two runs from the over.
BAN 34/0 in 11 overs
Deepti Sharma tosses the final delivery up. Fargana manages to find the gap between point and cover and runs two.
BAN 32/0 in 10 overs
Meghna to Shamima. Beaten! Beautiful display of swing bowling. Meghna draws Shamima into a drive only to move the ball away from her. How did that miss an edge? Shamima gets a single with a push to deep cover. Fargana guides one to third man and runs a single.
BAN 30/0 in 9 overs
A maiden over from Deepti Sharma.
BAN 30/0 in 8 overs
Meghna to Shamima. A misfield by mid on allows the batters to complete three runs. Devika Vaidya covers a lot of ground from deep cover but stops the ball from running to the fence. A single from Fargana on the fourth delivery.
BAN 26/0 in 7 overs
Spin for the first time today. Deepti Sharma to bowl from the Media End. Shamima sweeps but there is a deep mid wicket who fields the ball. Sharp turn for Deepti Sharma. Nearly gets Fargana’s off stump. Just a single from the over.
BAN 25/0 in 6 overs
Meghna Singh continues with her economical spell. Gives away just two runs from her third over.
BAN 23/0 in 5 overs
Fargana pulls a short delivery from Amanjot. Three runs taken before the ball is fielded just within the rope. FOUR! First boundary of the innings. Amanjot gives it wide and Shamima uses the room to cut the ball to deep point. Another FOUR! Pulled away to the deep square boundary.
BAN 11/0 in 4 overs
Meghna to Shamima. Clipped through mid wicket. Harmanpreet gets a hand to that which prevents a certain boundary and limits it to just one run. WIDE. Too much away swing from Meghna. Fargana gets an edge on the final delivery which is running to the fence. Shafali puts in a dive to prevent the boundary and saves two runs.
BAN 7/0 in 3 overs
Two runs from Amanjot Kaur’s over. An appeal for LBW as well. Shamima looks to clip a good length delivery but misses. The ball was moving back in but a bit too much perhaps and the umpire denied India’s appeal.
BAN 5/0 in 2 overs
Meghna Singh from the other end. Shamima gets one from the middle on a drive but there is protection in the deep and the batters can pick just one run. Fargana off the mark as an edge trickles down to third man. Two more singles from the over.
BAN 1/0 in 1 over
A tight start from Amanjot Kaur. A slight bit of away movement from the right handers. Shamima takes a single with a push to deep cover and that is the only run from the over.
Good to go!
A bright and sunny morning in Dhaka. The umpires walk out to the centre.
For Bangladesh, it will be Shamima Sultana and Fargana Hoque begin the innings.
Amanjot Kaur to bowl the first over.
What the captains said at Toss
Nigar Sultana: I think we made chasing difficult so we want to put runs on the board. We have two changes for the game.
Harmanpreet Kaur: Yeah, we would have wanted to bat. It is a fresh track. We have played four games on this so we know how it plays. We want to bat freely and take responsibility. We have one change, Shafali is back.
One change for India
Opening batter Shafali Verma is back into the lineup. Priya Punia makes way for her.
Playing XIs
India Women: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia(w), Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Amanjot Kaur, Sneh Rana, Devika Vaidya, Meghna Singh
Bangladesh Women: Sharmin Akhter, Sobhana Mostary, Fargana Hoque, Lata Mondal, Ritu Moni, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Rabeya Khan, Nahida Akter, Fahima Khatun, Sultana Khatun, Marufa Akter
India-W vs Bangaldesh-W H2H Record
Played: 7 | India: 6 | Bangladesh: 1
Advantage Bangladesh?
The toss has been vital during the ODI series on a slow, sluggish surface. In both the ODIs so far, the team batting first has gone on to win the match. Can Bangaldesh continue to the streak today?
Toss update
Bangladesh wins the toss and opts to bat.
Wednesdays with WV
In the latest episode, WV Raman chats with Chamari Athapaththu on her record-filled career, Sri Lankan cricket and more.
Jemimah shines
With the series at stake, Jemimah Rodrigues pulled off a brilliant performance with the bat and the ball to power India to a dominating win.
Series results so far
1st ODI - Bangladesh won by 40 runs (DLS)
2nd ODI - India won by 108 runs
SQUADS
BANGLADESH WOMEN
Murshida Khatun, Fargana Hoque, Disha Biswas, Sharmin Akhter, Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Nigar Sultana (wk) (c), Shamima Sultana, Nahida Akter, Ritu Moni, Lata Mondal, Marufa Akter, Shanjida Akter, Rabeya Khan, Sultana Khatun, Salma Khatun, Fahima Khatun.
INDIA WOMEN
Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Devika Vaidya, Priya Punia, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Deepti Sharma, Shafali Verma, Harleen Deol, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Uma Chetry (wk), Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarvani, Monica Patel, Rashi Kanojiya, Bareddy Anusha, Sneh Rana.
