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India wins first U-19 Women's World Cup T20, beating England in final by 7 wickets

Shefali Verma led the Indian women's team to win the inaugural ICC U-19 Women's World Cup after beating England by 7 wickets. After winning the toss and choosing to bowl first, the Indian players got it right from the...

Updated: 40 months ago1 min read
India wins first U-19 Women's  World Cup T20, beating England in final by 7 wickets

Shefali Verma led the Indian women's team to win the inaugural ICC U-19 Women's World Cup after beating England by 7 wickets. After winning the toss and choosing to bowl first, the Indian players got it right from the start. and they were ahead of the game from the start. Titas Sadhu, Archana Devi and Parshavi Chopra each took 2 wickets while Mannat Kashyap, Shefali Verma and Sonam Yadav each won 1 wicket. runs in 17.1 overs and that would never be enough to defend in a World Cup game.

The Indian women's team lost openers Shefali Verma and Shweta Sehrawat by 15 and 5 runs respectively, but Soumya Tiwari and Gongadi Trisha formed a crucial partnership before the latter was eliminated with just 3 runs needed. Soumya Tiwari ensured she stayed in the circle to the end, leading India to a 7-wicket victory to win the inaugural ICC U-19 Women's World Championship.
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