Mithali Raj slays detractors with a narrative flip

"Sneha, bas single chahiye!" (We just need a single here, Sneh)

Natalie Sciver was already playing tricks with a vulnerable Indian middle-order by varying her pace at death, and had tasted success when she dismissed Deepti Sharma. So when Sneh Rana attempted a wild leg-side slog off a slower ball and mistimed it to long on, with India still needing 32 off the four remaining overs, Mithali Raj was quick to calm her partner down. Together they stole 12 off the over.

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