Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur gave credit to her bowlers for securing India a 347-run victory as the country hosted a women’s Test match after a gap of nine years, the huge win against England Women at the DY Patil Stadium here on Saturday setting the record for the biggest win by run-mar- gin in the Women’s cricket.
The Indian bowlers bundled out England twice in two days, getting them out for 136 and 131 runs respec- tively in two innings of the one Test match of the current series. Off-spinner Deepti Sharma claimed nine wickets in the match for 37 runs while Pooja Vastrakar picked four. Spinners Sneh Rana, Rajeshwari Gayakwad and debu- tant pacer Renuka Singh Thakur claimed two wickets apiece in the
match as India bowled out England twice for 260-odd runs.