Between the third ODI Indian Women and New Zealand Women, Deepti Sharma showed exceptional fielding skills by taking a magnificent catch off the bowling Priya Mishra.
Deepti Sharma amazing catch
The incident happened in the 19th round of New Zealand. Priya was bowling Georgia Plimmer When Deepti, strategically positioned at slip point, moved from short third man just before the delivery. As Plimmer attempted to cut the short, outside off delivery, he got an outside edge that was perfectly directed to Deepti’s right. With remarkable dexterity, Deepti caught it, enraptured by the hunter. This dismissal was significant as it marked Plimmer’s exit after 39 runs off 67 balls which included four fours and a six.
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.@Deepti_Sharma06 with a sharp catch on the first slide! 🙌
Priya Mishra gets the second wicket of the day 👌👌
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Deepti leads India’s bowling attack
After winning the toss and electing to bat first, The New Zealand international struggled at 49.5 runs for 232 runs. The shot was remembered for its strong performance Brooke HallidayHe emerged as the best goalscorer for the White Ferns. Halliday scored a brilliant knock of 96 off 86 balls with nine fours and three sixes. Despite Halliday’s efforts, the New Zealand batsmen struggled against the Indian bowlers.
Deepti not only impressed on the field but also excelled with the ball, claiming three wickets in her 10-over spell, conceding just 39 runs. His all-round performance was instrumental in restricting New Zealand to a manageable total. Sharma’s wicketkeeping ability, coupled with his sharp reflexes at the slip cordon, highlighted his importance in the Indian squad.
With a target of 233 for India, this match was a must win for both the teams. India secured victory in the first ODI, while New Zealand bounced back in the second to set the stage for an exciting decider. The stakes were high as both sides aimed to clinch the series, making every moment of the game even more exciting for players and fans alike.
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