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White Ferns drop warm-up game to India

  • Writer: Dave Worsley
    Dave Worsley
  • Sep 28
  • 1 min read
Sophie Devine hit a half century for the White Ferns in their loss to Inida PHOTO: ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP
Sophie Devine hit a half century for the White Ferns in their loss to Inida PHOTO: ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP

India have chased down the White Ferns total to win by four wickets in both sides second Women's World Cup warm-up match in Bengaluru.


New Zealand scored 232-8 thanks mainly to captain Sophie Devine and Amelia Kerr combining for 54 and 40 respectively.


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Maddy Green adding 49 runs from 42 balls including four fours and one six.


Suzie Bates made 19 at the top of the order while Izzy Gaze kept her form from a century two days ago to score 21.


In reply India made 237-6 to win by four wickets with 10 balls to spare.


Harleen Deol top scored with 74 retired out and Harmanpreet Kaur 69.


The best of the White Ferns bowlers was Bree Illing with 2-34 from nine overs. Jess Kerr took 2-43 from nine and Eden Carson picked up 1-48.


New Zealand face Australia in their opening game of the 50-over World Cup on Wednesday.

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