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Thrilling Tie in the 3rd ODI Between Bangladesh and India
On Saturday, Bangladesh and India faced off in an exciting match that ended in a tie.
The target was set at 226 runs by Bangladesh, and India fought hard but fell just short, being all out for 225 in 49.3 overs. As a result, both teams shared the trophy with a 1-1 result in the 50-overs series.
Emotional Moment for Harmanpreet Kaur
The match also had a moment of heated emotion when India’s captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, expressed her frustration towards the umpire after her dismissal.
Harmanpreet was given out LBW off a Fahima Khatun delivery by umpire Nahida Akter. In her anger, Harmanpreet hit the stumps and directed strong words towards the umpire as she left the field. She even sarcastically gave a thumbs-up to the Bangladesh fans on her way to the pavilion.
This dismissal was crucial for India as they were trying to chase down the target. Harmanpreet attempted a sweep shot, but the ball seemed to touch her gloves before being caught at slips, leading to her departure from the crease.
Intense Moments Shared on Twitter
You can relive the moment on Twitter:
Harmanpreet Kaur was not happy with the decision 👀#HarmanpreetKaur #IndWvsBangW #INDvWI pic.twitter.com/ZyoQ3R3Thb
— Ajay Ahire (@Ajayahire_cric) July 22, 2023
Another Twitter user shared their opinion on the umpiring decisions:
A lot of umpiring decisions in the #BANvIND series have been questionable.
However, not sure if Harmanpreet Kaur’s outburst can be justified.pic.twitter.com/wRHEdT6RXM
— Sameer Allana (@HitmanCricket) July 22, 2023
Dramatic Turn of Events
The match took a dramatic turn when Bangladesh made a stunning comeback. India seemed to be on track for victory, but Harleen Deol and Deepti Sharma were both run out in the same over. The Bangladeshi bowlers took advantage of the situation and bowled tightly, resulting in India losing their last six wickets for only 34 runs.
In the end, Jemimah Rodrigues was left stranded on 33 with no partners to support her.
Tie Results in Trophy Sharing
With the 3rd ODI ending in a tie, both teams shared the trophy.
Source: WomenCricket.com