Home | News | We Didnt Play Our Best Cricket Says Harmanpreet After Loss To T20 Wc We didn’t play our best cricket, says Harmanpreet after loss to T20 WC India bowled out for 102 in 19 overs in their pursuit of 161 with not a single player reaching an individual score of 20 By PTI Published Date - 5 October 2024, 09:59 AM Indias captain Harmanpreet Kaur walks back after being dismissed by New Zealands Rosemary Mair during the ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024 match between India and New Zealand at Dubai International Stadium, United Arab Emirates. — Photo:AP Dubai: A distraught Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur conceded that her team didn’t play its best cricket during the 58-run thrashing at the hands of New Zealand in their Women’s T20 World Cup opener but remains confident that her players are capable of much better performances. India were bowled out for 102 in 19 overs in their pursuit of 161 with not a single player reaching an individual score of 20.
“We didn’t play our best cricket. Going forward we know every game is important,” Kaur said at post-match presentation ceremony. She didn’t agree that 161 was a difficult target on a slowish track.
“We have chased many times 160-170, we were expecting that on the board. While batting, we knew someone had to bat through but we kept losing wickets.” India play Pakistan on Sunday and Kaur feels that her team will come up trumps against arch rivals.
“We know this group is capable of better, this wasn’t the st.