Rajkot, Jan 15: India achieved a clean sweep against Ireland, securing a remarkable 304-run victory in the third and final women’s ODI held here on Wednesday.
Openers Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal each scored centuries, propelling India to their highest-ever score of 435 runs.
The duo of Mandhana (135) and Rawal (154) established a formidable 233-run partnership, giving India an excellent foundation after they chose to bat first.
In reply, Ireland was dismissed for just 131 runs in 31.4 overs.
Brief Score:
India: 435 for 5 in 50 overs (Pratika Rawal 154, Smriti Mandhana 135; Orla Prendergast 2/71). Ireland: 131 all out in 31.4 overs (Sarah Forbes 41; Deepti Sharma 3/27, Tanjua Kanwar 2/31). (PTI)
