New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- India Women crushed Sri Lanka Women by seven wickets in the second T20I at Visakhapatnam on Tuesday, chasing down a modest target of 129 with 49 balls to spare. Shafali Verma's explosive unbeaten 69 off 34 balls and disciplined bowling from the spin trio powered the hosts to a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

After winning the toss, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur elected to field first at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium. Kranti Gaud dismissed Vishmi Gunaratne in the very first over, reducing Sri Lanka to an early setback. Chamari Athapaththu tried to counter-attack with a brisk 31 off 24 balls before Sneh Rana, playing in place of the unwell Deepti Sharma, removed the dangerous S...