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Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, out Caught by Mady Villiers!! An excellent innings has come to an end, Bhatia walks back to a standing ovation and is being congratulated by the English cricketers, very special moment for the talented Bhatia as she walks back, tossed up delivery outside off, Bhatia was down the track looking to go over the top, didn't get to the pitch of the ball and slices it in the air towards point, where Mady takes a well judged catch. Yastika Bhatia c Mady Villiers b Sophie Ecclestone 113(158) [4s-14]

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, turning down the leg side, Bhatia moves across the attempts the sweep shot, misses it completely

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, keeps it full again, Bhatia absolutely smashes it straight back towards the bowler, Wong got some part of the hand to it and parries it towards mid off, that was hit very hard

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, 2 runs, fuller and slower, Bhatia heaves it across the line to deep mid-wicket, the leads crosses the 400-run mark

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, much better line from Wong, targeting the stumps, Bhatia hangs back and defends it

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, on a length and outside off, Bhatia defends it to the off side

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, full and angling in from round the wicket, Bhatia gets forward and defends it

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, yorker length, right up in the block hole, Bhatia just manages to dig it out

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, keeps it full again outside off, Bhatia gets forward and drives it to sweeper cover

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, she continues to leak runs in that region, full and wide outside off, Bhatia gets to the pitch of the ball and square-drives it towards deep point, poor bowling and Bhatia is feasting on it!

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, flighted delivery, Bhatia charges down, didn't get to the pitch of the ball and mistimes it to wide mid-off

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up delivery outside off, Bhatia works it to the onside

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, runs coming thick and fast after lunch, charges down the track, takes it on the full and whips it between mid-wicket and long-on, timed it well and it raced away

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, there it is, maiden Test hundred for Bhatia, raises her bat, takes off her helmet and raises it all around the ground, the team-mates in the dug-out get up and applaud this special innings, bows down on the pitch, a name on the honours board at Lord's, it was a full delivery, Bhatia gets forward and pushes it into the gap at covers, a very special innings, take a bow Yastika Bhatia!

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, still can't get it through, overpitched and in the slot, Bhatia slices it straight to point, may be nerves

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, keeps it full again, Bhatia drives it towards covers, can't find the gap

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, fuller length delivery on off, Bhatia pushes it to the off side

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, she moves onto 99 now, poor bowling, low full-toss from round the wicket, easy pickings for Bhatia as she just slices it in the gap between the fielders to deep backward point

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, she straightway starts off with a boundary, a freebie on offer, full and far too wide outside off, Bhatia reaches out for it and squeezes it to deep backward point

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 250 up for India. That shall be lunch on day 3. This was flatter through the air on off and Yastika Bhatia knocked it towards the off-side for a single

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, grips and turns around off, Yastika Bhatia knocks it to cover

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, width on offer outside off, Yastika Bhatia plays a late cut towards backward point

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, that kept low on leg, Yastika Bhatia clips it away for a single

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, driven back at the bowler as she goes full

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, knocked down to long-on by Yastika Bhatia for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 2 runs, in the air, but safe! Yastika Bhatia advances down the wicket and lofts this towards long-on, doesn't get the timing right though. The fielder at long-on moves to her right, but fails to get there. A couple of runs taken in the end

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, loopy delivery around off, Yastika Bhatia defends it down the pitch

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, put down by the bowler! Yastika Bhatia had chipped it right back at Mady Villiers who gets her left hand to it. Just brushed her fingers as she put in a dive to her left. Would have been a blinder, had she taken it. Good effort nevertheless

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, full and straight on off, Yastika Bhatia defends it into the off-side

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, driven to mid-off by Yastika Bhatia for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, driven through the off-side by Yastika Bhatia for a single

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, knocked into the pocket at cover by Yastika Bhatia

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tad short outside off, carved towards backward point by Yastika Bhatia

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flatter through the air on leg, nudged down the pitch by Yastika Bhatia

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, down the wicket to push this towards mid-on

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, shimmies down the wicket and thumps the floated delivery right over the bowler's head as she moves into the 80s. Confident shot. India lead by 350-plus now

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up delivery around off, driven to mid-off by Yastika Bhatia

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, dips in front of Yastika Bhatia as she drives this to long-on

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, fine effort by Capsey near the boundary, but in vain. Yastika Bhatia times his drive through the off-side and Capsey stationed in the deep tries her best to sprint across and put in a dive, fails to stop it though

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, in the air, but safe! Pulls this short ball towards deep square leg as it lands just in front of Wong who was charging in to take it. Couldn't get there in time. Also the timing wasn't good enough, else it would have been a straightforward chance

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, no run, back of a length delivery around off, Yastika Bhatia knocks it to mid-off

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, driven back to the bowler once again, Sophie Ecclestone stops it

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, tad short outside off, Yastika Bhatia steers it towards short third man

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, drifting down the leg-side, Yastika Bhatia glances it to fine leg for one

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, shot! Lauren Filer goes short and Yastika Bhatia pulls it powerfully through backward square leg. The fielder in the tries hard by sprinting across to her left, but her dive wasn't enough to save the boundary. Wong the fielder on that occasion

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, clipped towards mid-wicket as the ball spins back in

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, driven past the bowler towards mid-off for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flatter through the air around off, Yastika Bhatia defends it down the pitch

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up delivery around middle and leg, clipped towards mid-wicket by Yastika Bhatia

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, no run, on a length outside off, shaping away from the batter, left alone

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, no run, down the leg-side again, Yastika Bhatia tries to glance it away, makes no contact

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, short ball down the leg-side, Yastika Bhatia drags it towards fine leg

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, no run, pitched up by the bowler around middle and leg, driven to mid-on by Yastika Bhatia

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, no run, down the leg-side, Yastika Bhatia tries to swipe it away, misses

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, slanting away from the length, Bhatia opens the face of the bat and times it square of the wicket for an easy single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, slower through the air as Bhatia comes at it with hard hands, gets an outside edge that rolls to the right of backward point

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, drops it short and wide, Bhatia cuts it straight to point

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, tossed up on the off-stump as Bhatia works it to long-on and brings up 200 for India

Lauren Filer to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, short and sits up nicely as Bhatia swivels across and hammers the pull to deep square leg for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, the left-hander shimmies down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and drives it through sweeper cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, just around off as Bhatia presses forward and defends it

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, byes, FOUR, you gotta feel for Jones, but this is very poor bowling from Bell! Sprays it well outside leg once again, coming into the left-hander, the keeper moves to her right and also gets some glove to it, but not enough to stop it from going for a boundary

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, byes, FOUR, nothing Jones could have done about this! Another one way down the leg and also moves away from the keeper to her right who had no chance to stop this one

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, loops it well outside off, Bhatia presses forward and times the drive to sweeper cover for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, the line is slightly outside off this time as Bhatia offers a straight bat and blocks it to her left

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, turns in from just outside off, 75kph, Bhatia turns it to the on-side. Was hurried a bit there by the turn

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, too full on this occasion, Bhatia jams it back to the bowler

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 2 runs, length delivery at 75kph, Bhatia transfers her weight and tucks it to the vacant square leg region for a brace

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, goes for the flight but ends up bowling a low full-toss, Bhatia digs it out to the bowler

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, Sophie Ecclestone drops it short and outside off and Bhatia is quick to pounce on it. Plays the square cut and beats the diving backward point fielder

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, easy picking for Yastika Bhatia, full-toss on the pads and the left-hander eases it to deep square leg for one run

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, short of a length with a bit of inward movement, Bhatia inside edges it on to the body as the ball drops to her left

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, nicely timed! Full and moving away, Bhatia drills it straight down the ground for a boundary and brings up her second Test fifty. Raises her bat and gets the applause from the crowd and her teammates

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 74kph length delivery around off but not much turn on offer, Bhatia moves back and dabs it to point for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, tossed up well outside off, Bhatia prods across and times it square of the wicket for a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, pushes this one a bit quicker at 85kph, brings Bhatia forward and beats her on the outside edge. The back foot went outside the line for a moment but Bhatia was quick to get back inside, well before Jones disturbed the stumps

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flights it well outside off, Bhatia strides forward and drives it to extra cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, pulls her length back by a bit but the line stays the same, Bhatia defends it off the back foot

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up around off at 72kph, Bhatia comes forward and defends it

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, Sophie Ecclestone floats one up on the stumps as the left-hands chips it to long-on, went in the air but there was no one inside the circle

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, prods forward for this low full-toss outside off and opens the face of the bat to guide it to deep point for a single

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, on the full-length once again, probably a bit too full as Bhatia jams it out to mid-off

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, full and moving away with the angle, Bhatia works it to the off-side

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, that's a good response from Bhatia! Full and around off, Bhatia comes forward and times it down the ground for a boundary

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, Did that hit the stumps? There was a noise, but the bails seem to be in place. Nips back in from the length and beats the inside edge of the bat before kissing the off-stump but the bail doesn't come off. Lucky escape for Bhatia straightaway

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, short and outside off, Yastika cracks it square of the wicket and the sweeper tidies up. That will be stumps on day 2

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 85ks short of length, Yastika rides the bounce and knocks it to deepish mid-on

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, full and outside off, Yastika walks down and slices the drive to deep backward point

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 82ks flighted on leg, Yastika drives to mid-on and quickly crosses over

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, knocked with a straight bat to mid-wicket

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 109ks full pitcher, Yastika walks down the wicket and mistimes the drive to mid-off

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, very full delivery close to off, Yastika digs it out to mid-off

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 111ks fuller and around off, Yastika pushes it meekly to cover

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, slanted outside off, Yastika goes chasing away from her body and almost nicks it behind to Jones

Lauren Bell to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 107ks full and close to off, Yastika eases it with a straight bat to mid-off

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, the length is short and Yastika sits back to keep it out

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, steps down the pitch and pushes it back to Ecclestone

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up around off, Yastika defends off the back foot

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tough stumping chance missed. This one spins down leg, Yastika is drawn into the clip, misses and overbalances. She comes out of the crease but Jones does not gather the ball behind the stumps

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flighted delivery and this one does not turn in, Yastika closes the bat face and the leading-edge rolls to backward point. She played for the turn and closed the bat face early

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 72ks floated up, Yastika shimmies out and looks to go inside out, not off the middle but clears Ecclestone at extra cover and settles with a single

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, comes down the track and clips it off the pads backward of square leg

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 72ks slows it up further, Yastika prods forward and blocks it back

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 75ks tossed up around off, Yastika drives and picks out extra cover

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 111ks fullish delivery around off, Yastika blocks with an angled bat and sends it wide of cover

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, angling in from short of length, Yastika misses the tuck and is struck around the tummy

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, eased to extra cover

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, lovely shot! Once again Yastika comes down the track, this time converts it into a half volley and creams the drive through extra cover. Not a muscle moved as the ball raced away..

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, shimmies down, converts it into a full toss and drives to cover. The ball hits the practice pitches and bounces awkwardly, hitting Knight on the body

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 111ks fullish delivery on off, Yastika pushes it meekly to mid-off

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 111ks on a length and close to off, Yastika defends from the crease

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, short of length around off, Yastika rides the bounce and dabs it behind the wicket

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 109ks good length ball on off, Yastika tucks it gently to mid-wicket

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, on a length and outside off, Yastika lifts his bat and lets it go

Issy Wong to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 109ks full angled into the pads, Yastika flicks it to mid-wicket

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, driven to mid-off and Bell is slightly deep there, easy single on offer

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 78ks flighted around off, Yastika angles the forward block to cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, she has been itching to have a go. Finally manages to middle one. Yastika comes down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts it over wide mid-off

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, short of length around off, Yastika rides the bounce and directs it square of the wicket

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, juicy full toss and Yastika's eyes lit up, swipes it on the bounce to mid-on and Ecclestone fumbles, just a single. Yastika missed out there..

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 77ks drifting in with the arm, Yastika sits back and tucks it square on the leg-side

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 2 runs, 72ks floated up and Yastika shimmies out, does not get to the pitch and ends up dragging the loft over mid-wicket. Not middled and hence only a brace

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, flighted close to off, Yastika works it with the spin to mid-on

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flatter and quicker, Yastika sits back and defends to Ecclestone

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up around off, Yastika now drags the drive to mid-on

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, floated up, Yastika steps out and drives it past cover, but can't beat mid-off

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 77ks floated up and Yastika comes down the track, drives to sweeper cover

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 74ks shortens the length, Yastika camps back and knocks it to cover

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 77ks tossed up on middle, Yastika blocks it to mid-wicket

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 2 runs, sliding down leg, Yastika helps it along the way and Bell hunts it down, couple more

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, 86ks fired into the pads, Yastika clips it to deep mid-wicket and retains strike

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 78ks loopy delivery on off, Yastika drives it back and Ecclestone gets a hand, deflects it to mid-on

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 80ks tossed up on off, Yastika works it past Ecclestone but can't beat mid-on

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 78ks flighted delivery, Yastika defends off gthe back foot

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 2 runs, overpitches the flighted delivery, Yastika drives in front of square and it is a long chase for Wong from mid-off, she gets there and keeps it down to a couple

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 83ks quicker and flatter, Yastika is rooted to the crease and chops it off the inner half to short leg

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up delivery, Yastika lunges forward and blocks it back

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, shot! Once again Yastika does not get to the pitch of the ball after stepping out, but she goes through with the shot and hits it straight down the ground. Since she was hitting straight, she got away with it..

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 74ks slower and looped up, Yastika pushes it to mid-on

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, floated up outside off, Yastika drives and picks out mid-off

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, tossed up around off, Yastika settles into the forward defensive

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flicked to mid-wicket and Sciver-Brunt dives, parries it to mid-on. She saved a single

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flatter delivery on off, Yastika knocks it back to Ecclestone

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, too full in length, Yastika digs it out to mid-on

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 78ks flighted outside off, Yastika lunges across and defends to cover

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, flighted outside off, Yastika drives past a diving cover but the sweeper tidies up

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, 77ks shortens the length around off, Yastika stands tall and knocks it to cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, tossed up around leg, Yastika flicks it with the spin to deep mid-wicket

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, comes down the track, gets to the pitch and drives it firmly to cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, very full and in the yorker zone, Yastika digs it out to cover

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, goes straight on, the line is outside off and Yastika decides to leave

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, Villiers causing a problem or two. Tossed up and the ball drifts in, draws Yastika forward and spins past the outside-edge. This is a good start from the offie..

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, FOUR, not off the middle but enough to collect the boundary. Yastika takes a couple of steps down the pitch, does not quite get to the pitch and toe-ends the loft. She clears mid-off and the ball trickles into the rope

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, shortens the length, Yastika goes back and cuts to backward point

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, flighted and sliding in, Yastika eases it to mid-on

Mady Villiers to Yastika Bhatia, no run, uhhh! First ball and Villiers goes past the bat. Drifts in from round the wicket, Yastika plays for the turn and ends up getting beaten on the inside-edge. Not far from the off-stump either..

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, 1 run, slower through the air as Bhatia eases it to covers and scampers across to the other end

Sophie Ecclestone to Yastika Bhatia, no run, pushes this one quicker on the stumps, Bhatia goes on the back foot and blocks it