London, June 3 -- India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana believes the team has valuable lessons to take from its T20I series defeat against England and insisted the players must quickly regroup ahead of the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup, starting June 12.
India started the series strongly with a win in the opening match, powered by impressive performances from Jemimah Rodrigues and Nandini Sharma. However, consecutive defeatsin the next two games saw England clinch the series 2-1.
Despite the setback, Mandhana felt the tour had served an important purpose by helping the team adapt to English conditions before the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in the country.
"Coming in early, and playing a series in England, where we've a World Cup to play, in ...