India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, ICC World Cup 2025 Highlights: India Defeat Sri Lanka By 59 Runs

Pratika Rawal traps Inoka Ranaweera in front of the wicket and the umpire raises her finger. India have made a great start to their Women's World Cup campaign with 59 run win over Sri Lanka.

Achini Kulasuriya lofts it up and Smriti Mandhana has an easy catch.

Sugandika Kumari tries to whip it off across the line and Sneh Rana's delivery crashes into the stumps.

Nilakshi tries to bat it across, but misses it completely and the ball crashes into th  stumps.

Indian bowlers have not leaked many runs in the middle overs. Deepti Sharma is now the second highest wicket taker for India in the World Cups.

Harmanpreet Kaur has an easy catch at mid-wicket as Sri Lanka are crumbling under pressure.

Richha Ghosh takes a sensational catch behind the stumps to dismiss Kavisha Dilhari.

Amanjot bowls full and straight, and it hits Vishmi Gunaratne's pads. The umpire doesn't hesitate and raises her finger.

Harshitha Samarawickrama goes back to the pavilion after Shree Charani traps him in front of the wicket.

Sri Lankan batters aren't really dealing in boundaries.

Indian bowlers have been on a roll and Sri Lankan batters have found it difficult.

Chamari Athapaththu misses a straight one and Deepti Sharma gets his first wicket of the match.

Sri Lanka need 209 runs more and the required run is pretty much under control.

Both Sri Lankan batters have looked settled so far.

Harshitha Samarawickrama has joined the Sri Lankan captain at the crease and they are trying to forge a partnership.

Perera tries to hit it across and misses it as the ball hits her stumps. Kranti Goud is India's first wicket-taker in the Women's World Cup 2025.

Atthapaththu hits a six of the last ball of Kranti Goud to send a clear signal to the hosts.

Amanjot Kaur proves to be expensive, but Kranti Goud has limited the damage.

Kranti Goud has provided a strong start to India

Youngster Kranti Goud opens the bowling for the home side.

Spell of rains deducted the ICC Women's World Cup into a 47 over affair.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Sneh Rana's clutch performance in the last over helped the Women in Blue give a 270-run target to Sri Lanka. Inoka Ranaweera led the Sri Lankan bowling attack with her four-wicket haul.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: In the third delivery of the over, Deepti Sharma hammered her 16th ODI half-century. INDW 249/7 (46)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Udeshika Prabodhani removed Amanjot Kaur in the third delivery of the 44th over. Sneh Rana replaced Amanjot Kaur on the crease. INDW 229/7 (44)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Deepti Sharma and Amanjot Kaur solidified a 100-run partnership in the 43rd over of the first inning. INDW 226/6 (43)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: The rain has stopped, and the game resumes in Guwahati. Deepti Sharma and Amanjot Kaur are on the field for India.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: As India started dominating the game, the rain played a spoilsport in Guwahati. We are losing overs now. INDW 210/6 (40)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: The Women in Blue crossed the 200-run mark in the 39th over, all thanks to Amanjot Kaur and Deepti Sharma's 80-run partnership. Amanjot hammered a four in the fifth delivery of the over. INDW 204/6 (39)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Kavisha Dilhari gave away 13 runs in the 35th over. Amanjot Kaur smashed a six in the second delivery of the over. Meanwhile, Deepti Sharma smashed a four in the fourth delivery. INDW 180/6 (35)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Team India crossed the 150-run mark in the 31st over. Amanjot Kaur smashed a four in the second delivery of the 31st over. INDW 153/6 (31)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Chamari Athapaththu removed Richa Ghosh in the sixth delivery of the 27th over for two runs. Amanjot Kaur and Deepti Sharma are on the crease for the Women in Blue. INDW 124/6 (27)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Inoka Ranaweera changed the scenario of the match; she picked three wickets in the 26th over. Ranaweera removed Harleen and Jemimah in the first and second deliveries. Later, the Sri Lankan bowler dismissed skipper Harmanpreet. India struggle currently. INDW 122/5 (26)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Sri Lanka took control of the match after Inoka Ranaweera took two consecutive wickets in the 26th over as she removed Harleen Deol and Jemimah. Inoka Ranaweera on a hat-trick. INDW 120/4 (25.2)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Two boundaries come from this over as Harleen Deol hammered two back-to-back boundaries. INDW 120/2 (25)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Team India crossed the 100-run mark in the 24th over. Harmanpreet Kaur smashed a stunning four in the fifth delivery of the 24th over. INDW 109/2 (24)

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Harleen Deol will want to stay till the very end and keep India's scoreboard ticking. She has been clinical so far

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur needs to let her bat do the talking. The Indian skipper has joined Harleen Deol in the middle

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Ranaweera has done the trick for Sri Lanka. The spinner dismisses Pratika Rawal who was starting to break free

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: The patience is paying off for India, Pratika and Harleen have started to hit the out boundaries in every over.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live Updates: Harleen Deol and Pratika Rawal's cautious approach is paying off and they have started to show some intent.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live: Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol have brought up their fifty-run stand, but there is still plenty to do for both of them

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Pratika Rawal hits the first six of the women's world cup. The right-handed batter is showing some intent and they are in dire need of it

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Sri Lanka have done very well with the ball so far in their hands. They are trying to keep India down to a very manageable total and they bare constantly succeeding in it

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: This has been a hard-fought fifty for the girls. They have been overly cautious and are not even scoring at 4 per over

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: India have been ultra-defensive and there is no shame in admitting to it. Harleen and Pratika need to accelerate and get going

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live Updates: The pitch did not have much to offer, but the Sri Lankan bowlers have bowled disciplined line and it has troubled the Indian batters

11India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live: Sri Lanka have been nothing but clinical with the ball so far. India have scored at just 4 runs per over and this wouldn't bother the visitors

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Pratika Rawal And Harleen Deol will have to regroup and start from the scratch. This was a long rain delay and the Indian batters wouldn't like to throw their wickets away

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: The drizzle has completely stopped and the covers are being removed. Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol are all padded up and ready to walk out

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: With the drizzle continuing to play spoilsport, it is possible that we might have a shortened game in Guwahati. The umpires are talking to Chamari and Harmanpreet

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: India and Sri Lanka have played five World Cup matches against each other. India have won three games, Sri Lanka has won one game and the remaining game ended as a no result

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Updates: Just few minutes prior to the restart of the game, the drizzle is back, the covers are out as the wait continues

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Here is a look at Harmanpreet Kaur-led Team India's group stage fixtures

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live: The match hasn't gone India's way so far. Though the wickets column shows the loss of only Smriti Mandhana, but India haven't been able to score that quickly. Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana's opening partner looks absolutely set and she will have to bat as long as possible to make the most out of the opportunity at her disposal

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: The drizzle has stopped and the supersopper is running around in the stadium. The covers are being taken off. Play to resume at 16:35.

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score Live Updates: Dark clouds have engulfed the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. The umpires are out there in the middle with their umbrellas to inspect the conditions

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: India won't mind this break. Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol are having some chat with Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur who will come out to bat next

IND-W Vs SL-W Live: Here's explaining the format in which the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup is being played

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: The square and pitch have been covered as rain plays spoilsport at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati 

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Hasn't been ideal so far for India. Although Harleen Deol and Pratika Rawal have staged a rescue act, but the run scoring has been pretty slow

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Sri Lanka have applied breaks on India's scoring rate even further. Chamari has introduce spin which will make things even more difficult for India

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: India's number three Harleen Deol is taking a few chances. India in dire need to score quickly here

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: India have realized that they need quick runs here and are now trying to accelerate

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live Updates: A breeze has picked up, around the ground and the Sri Lankan pacers have been on the mark so far to restrict the Indian batters from scoring

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: India haven't been able to dominate the Sri Lankan pacers so far. They have been too cautious with their approach and have so far scored in excess of 3 runs per over

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live: Harleen Deol has walked out to bat at number three and she starts with a glorious drive towards long on. Deol picks up a boundary

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Big wicket for Sri Lanka. The Indian vice-captain looked to take the aerial route and she had hit it straight to Vishmi Gunaratne in the deep

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana is off the mark, she hits Achini Kulasuriya for two consecutive boundaries. 

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Smriti Mandhana is yet to get off the mark, Sri Lanka arev trying to strangle India and making them work for runs

IND-W Vs SL-W Live Score: The ball is playing some tracks as the conditions in Guwahati are overcast. Mandhana and Rawal have been watchful

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live: The turf at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is considered to be a batting paradise. There are a few cracks that might open up a bit as the game progresses, but all in all these are healthy batting conditions

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: National Film Award winner Shreya Ghoshal sang the Indian National Anthem prior to the start of the game

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Players of the Indian and the Sri Lankan team have gathered for the national anthem. 

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Here's a look at Sri Lanka's XI for the World Cup opener

Chamari Athapaththu(c), Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Gunaratne, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani(w), Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Inoka Ranaweera

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Smriti Rawal's opening partner Pratika Rawal has been nothing but stellar at the top of the order. Here's a look at few of her achievements

• Fastest to 500 ODI Runs
• Most Runs (802) in 17 Women's ODIs
• Best opening pair (1302 runs) with Smriti Mandhana for India in Women's ODIs

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Former Sri Lanka men's skipper Dasun Shanaka has backed Chamari Athapaththu and her side to go all the way and perform well in the oingoing Women's World Cup

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Here's India's XI for the Women's World Cup opener

Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Amanjot Kaur, Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Shree Charani

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Chamari Athapaththu has won the tross, Sri Lanka will bowl first

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Here are the fixtures of the 13th edition of the Women's World Cup

• September 30: India vs Sri Lanka at Guwahati from 3:00 PM IST
• October 1: Australia vs New Zealand at     Indore from 3:00 PM IST
• October 3: South Africa vs Pakistan at Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 4: Sri Lanka vs Australia at Guwahati from 3:00 PM IST
• October 5: India vs Pakistan at Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 6: England vs South Africa at Navi Mumbai from 3:00 PM IST
• October 7: Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Visakhapatnam from 3:00 PM IST
• October 8: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 9: India vs England at Indore from 3:00 PM IST
• October 10: Australia vs Bangladesh at Guwahati from 3:00 PM IST
• October 11: South Africa vs New Zealand at Navi Mumbai from 3:00 PM IST
• October 12: India vs Australia at Visakhapatnam from 3:00 PM IST
• October 13: Pakistan vs England at Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 14: Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Guwahati from 3:00 PM IST
• October 15: Bangladesh vs Pakistan at Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 16: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Indore from 3:00 PM IST
• October 17: Australia vs South Africa at Navi Mumbai from 3:00 PM IST
• October 18: England vs Sri Lanka at Visakhapatnam from 3:00 PM IST
• October 19: India vs New Zealand at Guwahati from 3:00 PM IST
• October 20: Bangladesh vs South Africa at Navi Mumbai from 3:00 PM IST
• October 21: Australia vs Pakistan at Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 22: England vs New Zealand at Visakhapatnam from 3:00 PM IST
• October 23: India vs Bangladesh at Navi Mumbai from 3:00 PM IST
• October 29: Semi-final 1 at Guwahati / Colombo from 3:00 PM IST
• October 30: Semi-final 2 at Navi Mumbai from 3:00 PM IST
• November 2: Final at Navi Mumbai or Colombo from 3:00 PM IST

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Updates: Sachin Tendulkar feels that the upcoming 2025 edition of the ODI World Cup might have the same effect as the 1983 WC that India won under Kapil Dev

IND-W Vs SL-W Live: The ICC recently shared Behind The Scenes (BTS) footages of India and Sri Lanka training ahead of the ODI World Cup opener. The video features the likes of Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: The weather condition is Guwahati is expected to be clear and favourable for playing during the ICC Women's World Cup opener. The day skies will be clear and there are no chances of rain at the moment

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: The ICC Women's World Cup opener can be live streamed on the JioHotstar application and websites

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Latest Updates: Good news for India is that Smriti Mandhana has found her best form ahead of the marquee multi-national tournament. The Indian southpaw scored two centuries in the three-match ODI series against Australia

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live: The winners of the ODI World Cup will bag a total prize money of $4.48 million, and the runners-up will receive $2.24 million.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Here's a look at the winners from the previous editions

• 1973: England
• 1978: Australia
• 1982: Australia
• 1988: Australia
• 1993: England
• 1997: Australia
• 2000: New Zealand
• 2005: Australia
• 2009: England
• 2013: Australia
• 2017: England
• 2022: Australia

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women live updates: Prior to the start of India's World Cup opener, singer Shreya Ghoshal met the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side in the Indian dressing room

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live Updates: Let's have a look at India's squad for the World Cup

Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Radha Yadav, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Amanjot Kaur, Uma Chetry, Shree Charani