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The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side was bowled out for 225 in 49.3 overs after Bangladesh posted their highest score of 225/4 against India in the 50-over format and India had to settle for a 1-1 draw in the 3-match ODI series.
India opener Smriti Mandhana top-scored with 59 while middle-order batsman Harleen Deol scored 77 but India were reduced to 225 for four and lost the last six wickets for just 34 runs.
Harmanpreet He was not shy about how he felt about the official umpiring in the match, and in a post-match interview he considered it ‘pathetic umpiring’.
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As per a report in Cricbuzz, Kaur will be fined a hefty amount of her match fee and may also face a match ban for her actions.
India opener Smriti Mandhana defended her skipper after the game, saying things happen in the heat of the day, which is part of the game.
“I think, it was a very interesting match, very good cricket played by both the teams. Such matches are good for women’s cricket. What happened in between is an integral part of the game. When you play to win, it is at that time,” he said. “We can talk about it later, but I think, just knowing Harman as a person and knowing how much she wants to win for India, so when you really want a ‘W’ on the board for India, these things happen.
Fans were shocked when Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur was given out in the 34th over India Need 66 runs to win and still have seven wickets in hand. The decision did not go down well with the Indian captain and he expressed his frustration by hitting the bat and breaking the stumps. He also had a few words to say to the umpire.
