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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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India win women’s ODI series decider as Kaur century gives England mountain to climb

India’s Harmanpreet Kaur hits a boundary on her way to a century against England
India’s Harmanpreet Kaur hits a boundary on her way to a century against England. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA

India finished their tour of England with a 13-run win at Chester-le-Street and a 2-1 one-day international series victory, although England almost managed what would have been a record chase, falling just short of the 319-run target.

The hosts had been in trouble at eight for two, but Nat Sciver-Brunt and Emma Lamb overcame the faltering start to add 162 runs for the third wicket and give their side hope.

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