‘Don’t know why we are dropping catches’: Harmanpreet Kaur on India’s missed chances while fielding vs Sri Lanka | Cricket News
The India women’s team made their triumphant return to the field, almost 50 days after winning the ODI World Cup, when they fired both with the bat and the ball to defeat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the first match to take a 1-0 lead in the 5-match T20I series. But their fielding left a lot to be desired as they dropped as many as 4 catches against the Lankans which was a point of concern for skipper Harmanpreet Kaur. “With bat and ball – yes. With fielding we are really working hard but I don’t know why we are dropping catches,” Harmanpreet said when asked on if she was satisfied with her team’s performance. “It’s wet – no doubt about it, but no excuse. We know these conditions are there, in crucial matches these can cost us. We are also playing after almost a month, whatever the conditions are, think what we want to do. Today we wanted to bowl first and that was the plan,” she added talking about the conditions. Jemimah …
