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Harmanpreet Credits Fielding Coach's 'Finer Points' For Change In Fielding Standards

By IANS News July 12, 2021 • 10:35 AM View: 2515

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur has expressed happiness at the strides Indian women's team is making in fielding after teammate Harleen Deol's effort on the boundary to dismiss England wicketkeeper Amy Jones in the first T20I on Friday turned into a rage on social media.

"We are working a lot in fielding department. I am happy with the way we fielded yesterday. That is a great positive I saw in that game. I think it was a great effort by her (Harleen). I think credit goes to our support staff and all our team members who are training, putting efforts during fielding sessions," said Harmanpreet ahead of the second T20 International on Sunday.

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