Harman got angry after the defeat against South Africa, vented out his anger on this player
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The Indian team has suffered its first defeat in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Team India was defeated by South Africa by 6 wickets. After this defeat, Team India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur said that our work was spoiled due to poor fielding. In the match, Radha Yadav gave South Africa a chance to make a comeback by dropping two easy catches.
Team India captain Harmanpreet Kaur
Substitute fielder Radha Yadav dropped Cape’s catch twice. With this, South Africa registered its second win by scoring 161 runs for four wickets in 19.1 overs, due to which the team has reached third place in the points table after India (four points) with four points. With the help of Deepti Sharma’s 29 runs and captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s 24 runs, the Indian team scored 158 runs for seven wickets in 20 overs on a pitch with difficult and uneven bounce. Opener Shefali Verma played an inning of 31 runs in 15 balls.
Bad fielding spoiled our work – Harmanpreet Kaur
Harmanpreet said after the match, “We had some chances but we could not capitalize on them.” But there are still two matches left and we will try to do better.” Left-arm spinner Shri Charani took three wickets for 24 runs with one maiden in four overs.
He said, “Shri Charani and Shefali bowled well but they did not get much help from the fielders.” Harmanpreet said, “We always talk that we have to field well. But Kaap snatched the match from us. They gave us opportunities but we could not take advantage of them.
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