IPL 2018: Five reasons why Supernovas vs Trailblazers is a positive sign for women's cricket

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Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana led their teams in a historic game

#2 A nail-biting finish

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Pooja Vastrakar held her nerves to score one run off the last delivery
Pooja Vastrakar held her nerves to score one run off the last delivery

Though the lukewarm response by the crowd turnout for the match seems like a discouraging sign for women's cricket, the excitement on the faces of those present told a positive story on the day. The number of people in the stadium grew in the final stages of the game and the audiences were entertained to the fullest by the thrilling contest between the two sides.

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The match went down to the final delivery of the final over of the chase, where Pooja Vastrakar held her nerves to score one run off the last delivery to win the game for the Supernovas. It created a buzz around the stadium, as kids in the stands were seen enjoying the proceedings to the fullest.

Once a sporting event creates excitement and anticipation, it's only a matter of time before people start taking interest in the same.

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