Team India players including Smriti Mandhana welcomed the Old Trafford Stadium (Photo- Indian Cricket Team/ Instagram)
The Indian women’s cricket team is on a tour of England. A five-match T20 series is being played between these two teams, in which Team India is ahead 2–1. The fourth T20 between these two teams is going to start from July 9. However, before this match, Team India was brilliantly welcomed at the Old Trafford Stadium. Council General of India, Manchester Visakha Yaduvanshi called the Indian women’s cricket team to the Old Trafford Stadium. During this event, a little girl gave a rose to Smriti Mandhana, the vice -captain of the Indian women’s team. Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur was also welcomed in a brilliant way.
Visakha Yaduvanshi gave special message
Council General of India, Manchester Visakha Yaduvanshi said, ‘You reflect Best India. Not only in sports but also in emotion. Your journey has not only been cricket, but this story is also of courage, which we will celebrate today. Daniel Gidane, CEO of Lancasher County Cricket Club, said in this event, ‘Old Trafford is famous for Sachin Tendulkar’s medan century. Not only this, many records have been made here in male cricket. For the last 10 years, women cricket matches are also being played here and now the time has come that now you guys make history here.
Along with this, Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Vice -captain Smriti Mandhana also gave an encouraged message to the players of their team. Not only this, he also told about his cricketing career. Harleen Deol is also included in this list. Veteran batsman Jemima Rodrigues of the Indian team made this event even better by singing a song. Not only this, Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur also gave Daniel Gidane and Head Coach Amol Mazumdar to Visakha Yaduvanshi as a gift of the Indian women’s cricket team.
Team India is ahead in T20 series
Team India is ahead of England in this series. Team India won the first T20 match between these two teams by 97 runs. Smriti Mandhana scored her first T20 century in this match. After this, Team India also won the second T20. The England women’s team remains in the series by winning the third T20 by 5 runs. It will be important to see which team wins the fourth T20.