India defeat Pakistan by 88 runs in Women's Cricket World Cup 2025
India defeat Pakistan by 88 runs in Women's Cricket World Cup 2025
Digital Desk: India's women's cricket team continued their dominance over Pakistan, securing an 88-run victory in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025.
The match, played at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, saw India post a total of 247 runs, with Harleen Deol scoring 46 and Richa Ghosh contributing a quick 35.
Kranti Gaud was the star of the show, delivering an impressive spell that broke Pakistan's backbone. She claimed 3/20 from her 10 overs, including three maidens, and was adjudged Player of the Match.
Deepti Sharma also chipped in with an all-round performance, scoring 25 and taking 3/45. This victory marks India's 12th consecutive win against Pakistan in ODIs and boosts their net run rate.
India now tops the table with four points from two matches, while Pakistan suffers their second consecutive defeat.
