Gouher scripts India win again
Gouher Sultana came up with her second successive match-winning performance as Indian women beats their Sri Lankan counterparts.
Hyderabad: Left-arm spinner Gouher Sultana came up with her second successive match-winning performance as Indian women beat their Sri Lankan counterparts by seven wickets in the second One-Dayer at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.
Gouher took 4 for 15 as Sri Lanka were skittled out for just 140, a target the hosts overhauled by losing just three wickets.
Smriti Mandhana top-scored for India with a fine 51.
Brief scores: Sri Lanka Women 140 in 47.1 overs (Yasoda Mendis 56, Chamari Polgompala 28, Shashikala Siriwardene 14, Gouher Sultana 4/15, Amita Sharma 2/14, Rajeswari Gaekwad 1/18, Sneh Rana 1/19) lost to India Women 143/3 in 39.3 overs (Poonam Raut 38, Smriti Mandhana 51, Mithali Raj 31 n.o, Karuna Jain 19 n.o, Chaminda Gunaratne 1/25, Shashikala Siriwardane 1/29)