Mandhana, Rawal and a promising partnership
Visakhapatnam, Oct. 13 -- There was no change to India's playing XI against Australia despite their loss to South Africa - no tactical shuffling, no panic. While selection tactics need a rethink still, India's top-order clicking against Australia on Sunday was a reminder of why India were confident of their batting in the build-up to the Women's ODI WorldCup.
Yet, despite India'stop-order providing them a head start and laying down a 155-run opening partnership off 147 balls - a foundation for what could have been a winning total - the rest of the line-up was not able to capitalise. Unlike the last three matches, the openers, vastly different in experience and batting styles, were completely in sync with each other.
In the lead up to this W...
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