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India turn up the heat against England in historic Lord’s Test

India took control of the first women’s Test at Lord’s after day two as Smriti Mandhana’s brilliance and Kranti Gaud’s five-wicket haul put England under pressure despite Sophie Ecclestone’s record-breaking day.

Smriti Mandhana will be targeting a historic century on day three

July 10-13, Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood

England Women 170 (Jones 52, Sciver-Brunt 44, Gaud 5-37, Satghare 2-40, Rana 2-41)

India Women 285 (Mandhana 83, Kaur 58, Ecclestone 3-68, Filer 2-40, Wong 2-41, Villiers 2-79) & 154-1 (Mandhana 69*, Bhatia 39*, Ecclestone 1-46, Bell 0-16, Filer 0-19)
Toss: England Women won the toss and decided to field
Officials: Anna Harris, Sue Redfern, James Middlebrook, Helen Pack, Gabi Brown
On the historic occasion of the first women’s Test match at Lord’s, Sophie Ecclestone became England’s leading wicket-taking across all three formats, going...

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