India Women v http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 Women - Bangladesh Women in India ODI Series - 1st ODI – Live Score and Update
Bangladesh 194 v India 196 - India Women won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Hosts India handed their opponents Bangladesh a five-wicket beating in the opening match of the One Day International (ODI) series between the two countries.
After winning the toss, Bangladesh women chose to bat first at Sardar http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Huzefa-Mohammed-Patel-c63657 Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad and faltered after scoring only 194 runs.
Openers Shukhtara Rahman and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Shukhtara-c90152 Rahman, who was run out after scoring 12 runs.
Ten runs later, the batting side lost their second wicket on the demise of Ayesha Akhter, who could score only eight runs before finding her way back to the pavilion.
India almost had their way with the tourists before http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lata-Mondal-c72230 forged a potent third-wicket partnership as they launched a blatant attack against the bowlers.
The two looked in supreme form as they kept the fielders on their toes, however, this partnership came to its end of the wicket of Ahmed, who lost her wicket to Niranjana after scoring 38 runs.
Mondal was then joined by skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Salma-Khatun-c88162 as the touring side continued its batting onslaught.
This partnership took the score to 121, before Mondal lost her wicket to Sharma with 39 runs off her bat.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 then made a strong comeback by grabbing the wickets of Farzana Haque (1), Shahanaz Parvin (0) and Fahima Khatun (4), leaving Bangladesh with seven wickets down for 144.
With Khatun unbeaten on a handsome knock of 75 runs, the rest of the batswomen failed to put up a fight.
India had a shocking start to their run chase, as they lost their first wicket on the fourth delivery of the opening over without a run on the board.
They then lost their second wicket with 37 runs on the board, as MR Meshram found her way off the field after scoring 22 runs.
MDT Kamini and skipper H Kaur then took the side towards 64, before the former lost her wicket with 23 runs to her name.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Deshpande-c53821 then did maximum damage by taking the score to 147, before the latter lost her wicket after scoring 47 runs.
Meanwhile, with the skipper unbeaten on 63, India reached the target in 49.2 overs.
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