The Indian bowlers also need to take charge and analyse the pitch better. Leg-spinner Asha Shobhana, fresh off a promising debut, will look to make a greater impact. Meanwhile, Pooja Vastrakar with the new ball and Arund hati Reddy, who replaced Radha Yadav, will be itching to get the early wickets.

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Sanjay Manjrekar made a bold prediction ahead of India's mouth-watering and must win clash against Pakistan. He predicted Richa Ghosh to win the Player of the Match award.