England women's cricket team in India in 2023–24

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England women's cricket team in India in 2023–24
  Flag of India.svg Flag of England.svg
  India England
Dates 6 – 17 December 2023
Captains Harmanpreet Kaur Heather Knight
Test series
Result India won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs Jemimah Rodrigues (95) Nat Sciver-Brunt (59)
Most wickets Deepti Sharma (9) Charlie Dean (5)
Sophie Ecclestone (5)
Twenty20 International series
Results England won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Jemimah Rodrigues (63) Nat Sciver-Brunt (93)
Most wickets Renuka Singh (7) Sophie Ecclestone (7)
Player of the series Nat Sciver-Brunt (Eng)

The England women's cricket team toured India in December 2023 to play three Women's Twenty20 International (T20I) matches and one Women's Test (Test) match. [1] [2] The series was the first to have the Decision Review System (DRS) for a women's bilateral series in India. [3]

Contents

Ahead of the T20I series, respective 'A' teams played three 20-over matches. [4] [5] [6] England A won the 20-over series 2–1. [7]

England won the T20I series 2–1. [8]

The Test match was the 100th Test match to be played by England, becoming the first team to play 100 Test matches in women's international cricket. [9] [10] India won the only Test by 347 runs, a record victory margin in terms of runs in women's Test matches. [11] [12] It was India's first women's Test match win at home against England. [13]

Squads

Flag of India.svg  India Flag of England.svg  England
Test [14] T20Is [15] Test [16] T20Is [17]

On 8 December 2023, Emma Lamb withdrew from England's Test squad due to a back injury, while Maia Bouchier and Kirstie Gordon were added to England's Test squad. [18]

A team 20-over series

1st match

29 November 2023
13:30
Scorecard
India A  Flag of India.svg
134/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England A
131/8 (20 overs)
Disha Kasat 25 (32)
Charlie Dean 2/19 (4 overs)
Hollie Armitage 52 (41)
Kashvee Gautam 2/23 (4 overs)
India A won by 3 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Narayanan Janani (Ind) and Gayathri Venugopalan (Ind)
Player of the match: Shreyanka Patil (Ind A)
  • India A won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd match

1 December 2023
13:30
Scorecard
India A  Flag of India.svg
149/9 (20 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England A
151/6 (18.5 overs)
Kanika Ahuja 27 (14)
Kirstie Gordon 3/28 (4 overs)
Grace Scrivens 39 (34)
Minnu Mani 2/29 (3 overs)
England A won by 4 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Vrinda Rathi (Ind) and Gayathri Venugopalan (Ind)
Player of the match: Issy Wong (Eng A)
  • India A won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd match

3 December 2023
13:30
Scorecard
India A  Flag of India.svg
101 (19.2 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England A
104/8 (19.1 overs)
Uma Chetry 21 (16)
Lauren Filer 2/15 (3 overs)
Issy Wong 28* (30)
Shreyanka Patil 2/13 (4 overs)
England A won by 2 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Narayanan Janani (Ind) and Vrinda Rathi (Ind)
Player of the match: Issy Wong (Eng A)
  • India A won the toss and elected to bat.

T20I series

1st T20I

6 December 2023
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
197/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
159/6 (20 overs)
Nat Sciver-Brunt 77 (53)
Renuka Singh 3/27 (4 overs)
Shafali Verma 52 (42)
Sophie Ecclestone 3/15 (4 overs)
England won by 38 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Vrinda Rathi (Ind)
Player of the match: Nat Sciver-Brunt (Eng)

2nd T20I

9 December 2023
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
80 (16.2 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
82/6 (11.2 overs)
Jemimah Rodrigues 30 (33)
Sophie Ecclestone 2/13 (2.3 overs)
Alice Capsey 25 (21)
Deepti Sharma 2/4 (2 overs)
England won by 4 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Narayanan Janani (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Charlie Dean (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.

3rd T20I

10 December 2023
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
126 (20 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
130/5 (19 overs)
Heather Knight 52 (42)
Shreyanka Patil 3/19 (4 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 48 (48)
Freya Kemp 2/24 (4 overs)
India won by 5 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Vrinda Rathi (Ind)
Player of the match: Shreyanka Patil (Ind)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Bess Heath (Eng) made her T20I debut.

Only Test

14–17 December 2023 [n 1]
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
v
428 (104.3 overs)
Shubha Satheesh 69 (76)
Lauren Bell 3/67 (19 overs)
136 (35.3 overs)
Nat Sciver-Brunt 59 (70)
Deepti Sharma 5/7 (5.3 overs)
186/6d (42 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur 44* (67)
Charlie Dean 4/68 (19 overs)
131 (27.3 overs)
Heather Knight 21 (20)
Deepti Sharma 4/32 (8 overs)
India won by 347 runs
DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Vrinda Rathi (Ind)
Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind)

Notes

  1. ↑ While four days of play were scheduled for the Test, it reached a result in three days.

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