Overview

• Former Australia captain Meg Lanning said Deepti Sharma’s early form will make rival teams nervous, praising her composure, middle-order flexibility and clever bowling.
• Deepti leads the tournament wicket chart with six in two matches, the most by any player so far.
• She claimed career-best figures of 3 for 45 against Pakistan after striking a run-a-ball 53 in the opener versus Sri Lanka.
• India beat Sri Lanka by 59 runs and Pakistan by 88 to move to the top of the eight-team table.
• Harmanpreet Kaur’s side faces South Africa on October 9 and defending champions Australia on October 12 at Visakhapatnam’s ACA-VDCA Stadium.