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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Raf Nicholson

Heather Knight denies India’s Deepti Sharma gave Mankad warning

Charlie Dean ended Saturday’s match in tears but shook hands with Deepti Sharma after the India bowler dismissed her in controversial circumstances.
Charlie Dean ended Saturday’s match in tears but shook hands with Deepti Sharma after the India bowler dismissed her in controversial circumstances. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images

Heather Knight, the England captain, has denied India’s Deepti Sharma repeatedly warned Charlie Dean before opting to Mankad her for the decisive wicket to win the third one-day international at Lord’s on Saturday.

“The game is over, Charlie was dismissed legitimately,” Knight wrote on Twitter. “India were deserved winners of the match and the series. But no warnings were given.

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