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India women defeat Zimbabwe by four wickets in first Women's T20

India’s women’s cricket team staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Zimbabwe by four wickets in their opening Women’s T20 match of the series. Zimbabwe set a target of 115, with openers Kelis Ndhlovu and Sharne Mayers providing solid resistance, scoring 42 and 43 not out respectively.

However, India’s chase nearly collapsed when Nyasha Gwanzura’s sharp bowling reduced them to 19 for 4. The momentum shifted as Niki Prasad and Deepti Sharma anchored the innings with a 98-run partnership, guiding India to victory with 26 balls remaining.

Prasad finished on 39 not out, while Sharma contributed a crucial 49 runs to secure the win for the hosts.

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