2nd WT20I: Fielding in focus as India look to consolidate lead against Sri Lanka | Cricket News
The Indian women’s cricket team will look to raise its fielding standards by a few notches and build on a comprehensive opening win when it squares off against Sri Lanka in the second WT20I here on Tuesday. Playing its first international game after a historic World Cup triumph last month, Harmanpreet Kaur’s side didn’t need to break much sweat in the batting and bowling departments during an eight-wicket win over the island nation. However, the team’s fielding, especially catching, left a lot to be desired despite the bowlers managing to restrict the Lankans to a paltry 121 for 6. “We are working on our fielding. Don’t know why we keep dropping catches. It is wet out here, but it is not an excuse. That is something we really need to think about. in the next match, we will come about with better approach,” skipper Harmanpreet Kaur had said after the match. The Indian team had a well-deserved six-week break following the World Cup high. The players converged for a week-long camp at the Centre Of …
