MUMBAI: Even though they lost the series to England, the Indian women’s team will be heartened by the performances of their new inductees in the five-wicket win the final T20I.
After India’s 38-run defeat in the opening game, captain Harmanpreet Kaur revealed she had asked the selectors to try a few fresh faces with an eye on the T20 World Cup in Bangladesh next year. And the way seam bowling allrounder Amanjot Kaur and, spinners Saika Ishaque and Shreyanka Patil delivered in the final game, there’s reason to believe that the call wasn’t misplaced.