1st Women's T20I: Niki, Deepti Shine As India Beat Zimbabwe By 4 Wickets

India vs Zimbabwe Live, 1st Women's T20I: India women overcame a mighty scare to beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in the first Women's T20 in Raipur on Friday. Right-arm spinner Nyasha Gwanzura (3/18) reduced India to 19/4 in their chase of 115 before Niki Prasad (39 not out) and Deepti Sharma (49) stitched together a crucial middle-order partnership to guide the hosts home with 26 balls to spare. Earlier, openers Kelis Ndhlovu and Sharne Mayers batted with some authority, but Zimbabwe were restricted to 114/5. Ndhlovu scored 42 off 44 deliveries, while Mayers remained unbeaten on 43 off 33 balls. (Scorecard)