
England W vs India W (ENG vs IND) 3rd ODI Highlights: India beat England by 16 runs in the third and final women’s ODI to sweep series 3-0 for the first time here on Saturday. Sent in to bat, India were all out for a paltry 169 but that proved enough in the end. India kept losing wickets at regular intervals to be bundled out in 45.4 overs at Lord’s in veteran seamer Jhulan Goswami’s farewell game.
All-rounder Deepti Sharma top-scored for the visitors with an unbeaten 68 off 106 balls, while opener Smriti Mandhana was the second highest scorer, making exactly 50 runs in 79 deliveries. Among England bowlers, medium pacer Kate Cross returned with excellent figures of 4/26, while there were two wickets apiece for Freya Kemp and Sophie Ecclestone.
Chasing the small target, England suffered a top-order batting collapse to be all out for 153 in 43.3 overs. Charlie Dean top-scored with 47, while captain Amy Jones contributed 28. For India, the retiring Goswami took two wickets while Renuka Singh and Rajeshwari Gayakwad got four and two, respectively.
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What just happened? Deepti Sharma sees Dean out of her crease in the non striker's end and takes the bails off. Third umpire called for and that's out. It's in the laws of the game as the crowd boos. But over. India defeat England
Charlotte Dean starts the 41st over with a four. India will look to wrap things up in the next couple of overs but Dean is just unbreakable at the moment. ENG 145/9 after 41 overs
Julan in to bowl the 36th over and strikes straightaway. Clean bowls Cross. England are down to their last wicket. Looks like it'll be a rather happy sendoff to Jhulan afterall. ENG 118/9 after 35.2 overs
Another wicket for Renuka Singh as she dismisses Jones!! Finally, India are able to break this stubborn partnership. Jones pulls but does not keepo it down. Harleen with the catch. ENG 103/8 after 29.4 overs
Renuka to bowl the 28th over and Jones clips one away to bring up England's 100. Still a bit to do, to be fair. Great over. Just 1 from it. ENG 100/7 after 28 overs
Hemalatha in to bowl the 24th over and starts with four dots before Dean takes 2 runs off the 5th ball. Ends the over with a single. ENG 91/7 after 24 overs
Deepti Sharma in on the party now as she dismisses Kemp in the last ball of the 17th over. What a day she is having. England sink deeper. ENG 65/7 after 17 overs
Gayakwad in to bowl the 15th and yes, she takes out Ecclestone. Jhulan takes the catch and what a stunning catch it is!!! Why is she retiring? England in a fix now. ENG 53/6 after 14.1 overs
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After conceding two back to back boundaries from Wyatt, Gayakwad strikes back and cleans the batter up. The middle stump is knocked over. Sweet, sweet revenge. ENG 53/5 after 13 overs
Dunkley is bowled by Renuka. England are capitulating at the moment. It goes through her bat and pad as the stumps are rattled. ENG 43/4 after 11.4 overs
Jhulan gets Capsey in the last ball of the 11th over. Capsey slashes it and arleen is there to catch it. Is a happy sendoff still on for Jhulan? England in a spot of bother. ENG 39/3 after 11 overs
Renuka to bowl the 10th and that's a huge appeal for LBW. Looks not out but India review. Still not out but what do you know, Beaumont is clean bowled in te very next ball!!! ENG 34/2 after 9.3 overs
Lamb is gone!!! That's the first wicket. She comes down the track to play Renuka's delivery and is stumped. Yastika makes no mistake. India needed that. ENG 27/1 after 7.4 overs
Goswami to bowl the 7th and the fifth ball has gone off Lamb's gloves, onto her helmet. Looked nasty. The physio is here but Lamb is getting her finger strapped. Ends the over with a boundary. ENG 26/0 after 7 overs
Renuka Singh in to bowl the 4th and is has been pummeled by Lamb who gets 2 fours from this over. England cruising in this run chase. ENG 17/0 after 4 overs
Jhulan back to bowl the 3rd over and concedes 2 fropm the first 2 balls. The fifth ball is smashed for a four by Lamb. ENG 8/0 after 3 overs
Beaumont and Lamb are at the crease. Beaumont is on strike. Goswami will open the attack for her last ever bowling spell in India colours. Starts with a maiden over. ENG 0/0 after 1 over
The 46th over now and Ecclestone to bowl. 2 runs for Deepti from the first ball of the over. Is that out? The onfield umpire says yes. India review. And yes, that's gone. All over. IND finish at 169 runs
Renuka Singh is the next one to depart as Kemp spits fire!! Dunkley with the catch and india are down to their last wicket. IND 151/9 after 41.2 overs
Jhulan Goswami in to bat for te last time in her india career but no!!!! Freya Kemp spoils the party. Cleans Jhulan up for a golden duck. IND 149/8 after 40 overs