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IND vs ENG Final: Shefali Verma got the desired gift, celebrated with tricolor

New Delhi. The final match of the ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup took place on 29 January. What the Indian women did in this match, the men of Team India have not been able to do. The young captain of the team, Shafali Verma showed captaincy like Dhoni. Shefali’s birthday was on 28 January. But he could not get the desired gift that day. After the semi-finals, Shefali revealed what she wanted as her birthday present.

India had a great start in the World Cup. But there was a time in Super-6 when Team India was in trouble. At that time Australia and India had to face defeat. But after that Shefali & Co made a grand comeback. By defeating New Zealand in the semi-finals, India had cut the ticket for the final. At the same time, a team like England also succumbed to India in the final. Shefali had made a plan for her birthday gift even before the World Cup.

What did Shefali say before the final

Shefali Verma said in a conversation with ESPN Cricinfo before the final, ‘It feels good to reach the final. I want everyone to give their hundred percent. I had told that after Sri Lanka it was difficult to sleep a bit. England has good all-rounders. But we will do what we have been doing. We will not think of doing anything new. We will enjoy this match. The day I joined the Under-19, I told everyone that I only want a trophy as my birthday gift.

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what happened in the final

Shafali Verma won the toss and decided to bowl first. Then what was the bowlers dominated England in the beginning. Three batsmen came and went for just 15 runs. The whole team was reduced to just 68 runs. When batting came, Shefali Verma hit 1 six and 1 four and
Returned to the pavilion after scoring 15 runs. After that Soumya Tiwari played an unbeaten inning of 24 runs and India won the match by 7 wickets.

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