Watch as Radha Yadav shows impressive fielding skills in the CWG 2022, pulling off a fantastic run-out and stunning diving catch
Additionally, Radha Yadav caught an absolute rocket to dismiss Tahlia McGrath for 2 runs on the first ball of the 12th over, which was delivered by Deepti Sharma despite a positive Covid-19 test.
In the gold medal game of the Commonwealth Games 2022, Women’s Cricket Competition against the Meg Lanning-led Australia Women’s National Cricket Team on Sunday, August 7 at the Edgbaston, Birmingham, India Women’s National Cricket Team bowler Radha Yadav was at the top of her game on the field.
Meg Lanning, captain of the Australia Women’s National Cricket Team, was dismissed by Radha Yadav, 22, off her own bowling on the first delivery of the eleventh over. Meg Lanning had scored 36 runs off 26 balls, including 5 fours and 1 six, before being bowled out.
Meg Lanning, who was at the non-end, the striker’s hustled for a single after Beth Mooney pushed the ball straight on the first ball of the eleventh over. Radha Yadav, though, was able to halt the ball fast and deliver a spectacular underarm toss. When the ball struck the stumps, Lanning was ruled to be out by run-out.
Additionally, Radha Yadav caught an absolute rocket to dismiss Tahlia McGrath for 2 runs on the first ball of the 12th over, which was delivered by Deepti Sharma despite a positive Covid-19 test.
Deepti threw a ball out to the side, and McGrath played an aerial cut shot. To dispatch the 26-year-old, Yadav sprinted to her left and made a spectacular full-length diving catch at the backward point.
Radha Yadav’s Amazing Fielding Masterclass Can Be Seen Here:
🏏 Howzat for quick thinking?
A quite brilliant run-out by @WeareTeamIndia's Radha Yadav.
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— Commonwealth Sport (@thecgf) August 7, 2022
Brilliant catch by Radha Yadav#CricketTwitter #INDvAUS #B2022
* IMO Tahlia McGrath shouldn't have been cleared to play.Threat to other players' health.
Glad she is dismissed early. pic.twitter.com/P38EDeT3jP— Asli BCCI Women (@AsliBCCIWomen) August 7, 2022
Speaking about the game, India lost to Australia by a sad 9 runs to win the silver medal. The team that won the gold, Australia, was able to record a total of 161/8 thanks to Beth Mooney’s outstanding 61-run knock. Harmanpreet Kaur scored an impressive 65 runs in the chase, while other batsmen struggled, limiting India to 152.