India top England in T20 World Cup warm-up clash
- On Thursday, India Women defeated England Women by 38 runs at the County Ground in Chelmsford, posting 188/7 in their innings.
- Smriti Mandhana led the side as Harmanpreet Kaur took a rest ahead of the T20 World Cup, while England played without captain Nat Sciver-Brunt due to injury.
- Jemimah Rodrigues scored 69 runs off 40 deliveries and Yastika Bhatia added 54, while England's Amy Jones replied with 67 runs off 48 deliveries.
- Debutant Nandani Sharma spearheaded India's bowling with 3/34, supported by Kranti Gaud's 2/24, while Lauren Bell took 3/34 for England in a losing effort.
- Both teams will use the remaining two matches to prepare for the T20 World Cup, with England seeking to rebound in the next match.
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