India Women vs Sri-Lanka Women LIVE Score, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 LIVE Updates: India Women (IND W) will face Sri Lanka Women (SL W) in the opening clash of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, on Tuesday, September 30. India will play host for the majority of the tournament, while Sri Lanka will stage all games involving Pakistan.
India aim for strong start after mixed warm-ups
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side showed contrasting form in their practice games. After a heavy 153-run defeat to England, the hosts bounced back in style with a four-wicket victory against New Zealand. With momentum shifting in their favour, India will look to carry that confidence into the tournament opener and secure an early win.
Sri Lanka look to reset after setbacks
Chamari Athapaththu’s team endured a difficult warm-up phase. Their fixture against Pakistan ended without a result, followed by a narrow defeat against Bangladesh. Despite these setbacks, the side will aim to regroup and put their recent struggles behind them as they step into their first official match of the tournament.
Baraspara Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is renowned for being a batting-friendly surface. The pitch generally offers good bounce and carry, allowing batters to play their shots with confidence, particularly in the early stages of the innings. Fast bowlers may also find some assistance upfront due to the pace on offer. As the match progresses, the surface tends to slow down slightly, bringing spinners into play, though it largely remains favourable for batting throughout the contest.
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IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: End of Over 42
At the end of the 42nd over, India Women are 221/6, maintaining a current run rate of 5.26. Amanjot Kaur is leading the innings with 55 runs off 52 balls, including 5 fours and 1 six, while Deepti Sharma has contributed 43 runs off 41 balls with 3 fours. Among the bowlers, Sugandika Kumari has bowled 9 overs, conceding 46 runs without taking a wicket, and Inoka Ranaweera has bowled 8 overs for 41 runs, claiming 4 wickets.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Rain Interrupts India Women’s Partnership, Covers on the Field
A few spots of rain have prompted the ground staff to rush onto the field with covers, pausing a superb partnership for India. Earlier, the covers were ready just outside the ropes, but the weather quickly forced them into action. With the match already in the losing-overs stage, it remains uncertain whether India will bat again, and if so, for how long. For now, the square has been covered, ensuring the pitch stays protected while the rain continues.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Amanjot Kaur Hits Fifty
At the end of 40 overs, India Women are 210 for 6, with a current run rate of 5.25. Amanjot Kaur has played a brilliant innings, scoring 50 runs off 46 balls, including five boundaries and a six. Deepti Sharma is supporting with 37 runs off 35 balls, hitting three boundaries. From the bowling side, Sugandika Kumari has bowled 8 overs for 40 runs without taking a wicket, while Udeshika Prabodhani picked up 1 wicket for 37 runs in her 8 overs.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Amanjot Sneaks a Single After Mid-Wicket Misfield
Kumari to Amanjot, 1 run. Pitched on middle and off, Amanjot flicks it towards mid-wicket, but a misfield lets him take a single.
At the end of 29 overs, India Women are 136 for 6, with a current run rate of 4.68. Deepti Sharma has scored 13 runs off 10 balls, including two boundaries, while Amanjot Kaur remains on 0 off 5 balls. From the bowling side, Chamari Athapaththu has bowled 3 overs for 24 runs, taking 1 wicket, and Inoka Ranaweera has 5 overs for 22 runs with 4 wickets.he end of 29 overs, India Women are 136 for 6, with a current run rate of 4.68. Deepti Sharma has scored 13 runs off 10 balls, including two boundaries, while Amanjot Kaur remains on 0 off 5 balls. From the bowling side, Chamari Athapaththu has bowled 3 overs for 24 runs, taking 1 wicket, and Inoka Ranaweera has 5 overs for 22 runs with 4 wickets.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: India Women 125/6 After 28 Overs
At the end of 28 overs, India Women are 125 for 6, with a current run rate of 4.46. Amanjot Kaur remains on 0 off 5 balls, while Deepti Sharma has scored 3 off 4 balls. Inoka Ranaweera has been the pick of the bowlers, claiming 4 wickets for 22 runs in 5 overs. Chamari Athapaththu has bowled 2 overs, taking 1 wicket for 13 runs.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Jemimah Rodrigues Cleaned Up for a Duck, Ranaweera on Hat-Trick
At 25.2 overs, Jemimah Rodrigues was bowled for a duck by Inoka Ranaweera. The 39-year-old bowler delivered a beautiful floating delivery on a good length, drifting in before gripping the surface and sharply spinning into the off stump. Rodrigues lunged at the ball but failed to reach the pitch of the delivery, leaving her completely flummoxed. Ranaweera now stands on a hat-trick.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Harleen Deol falls for 48, India Women lose another key wicket
At 25.1 overs, Harleen Deol was dismissed, caught by Kavisha Dilhari off the bowling of Inoka Ranaweera. Deol attempted to push the ball down the ground to long off but failed to reach the pitch of the delivery, and a bit of extra bounce led to a simple catch at extra cover. She departed just two runs short of a half-century, scoring 48 runs off 64 balls with six boundaries at a strike rate of 75.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Harleen Deol Steady at the Crease
At the end of 23 overs, India Women are 99 for 2, with a current run rate of 4.30. Harleen Deol has scored 36 runs off 56 balls, including four boundaries, while Harmanpreet Kaur is on 12 off 13 balls with one four. From the bowling side, Kavisha Dilhari has bowled 5 overs for 24 runs without a wicket, and Inoka Ranaweera has bowled 2 overs, conceding 9 runs and taking 1 wicket.
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IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Pratika Rawal falls for 37, India Women lose key wicket
At 19.2 overs, Pratika Rawal was dismissed, caught by Gunaratne off the bowling of Ranaweera. She scored 37 runs off 59 balls, including three boundaries and a six, at a strike rate of 62.71.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol Keep the Score Moving
At the end of 18 overs, India Women are 74 for 1, with a current run rate of 4.11. Harleen Deol has reached 31 runs off 45 balls, including four boundaries, while Pratika Rawal is on 32 off 53 balls with two fours and a six. From the bowling side, Sugandika Kumari has bowled 4 overs for 22 runs without taking a wicket, and Kavisha Dilhari has bowled 2 overs for 8 runs.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Pratika Rawal Smashes a Six off Sugandika Kumari
At 15.4 overs, Pratika Rawal hit a towering six off Sugandika Kumari, adding some much-needed momentum to the India Women innings.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: IND 50/1 after 14 overs
At the end of 14 overs, India Women are 50 for 1, with a current run rate of 3.57. Pratika Rawal has moved to 21 runs off 41 balls with two boundaries, while Harleen Deol remains on 19 off 33 balls, including three fours. From the bowling side, Sugandika Kumari has bowled 2 overs for 6 runs without a wicket, and Achini Kulasuriya has bowled 6 overs, conceding 22 runs without taking a wicket.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Harleen Deol and Pratika Rawal Steady the Innings
At the end of 12 overs, India Women are 46 for 1, with a current run rate of 3.83. Harleen Deol has scored 17 runs off 26 balls, including three boundaries, while Pratika Rawal is on 19 off 36 balls with two fours. From the bowling side, Udeshika Prabodhani has bowled 6 overs, conceding 22 runs and taking 1 wicket, and Achini Kulasuriya has bowled 5 overs for 20 runs without a wicket.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Dot ball
At 10.4 overs, Kulasuriya bowled to Pratika Rawal, but no run was scored on the delivery.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Action Resumes on the Field
Players are back on the field, and the game is ready to continue. Cricket is set to resume after the break.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Play resumes after rain delay
Rain has stopped, and the covers are being removed from the field. The umpires have once again spoken with the captains to update them on the proceedings. The match is set to restart at 17:00, with 48 overs per side.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Rain forces extended break in play
Umpires stand on the field with their umbrellas, discussing with the two captains the various scenarios needed for a restart. The rain has intensified compared to earlier, signaling a longer interruption than initially anticipated.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Light, persistent showers disrupt play and frustrate players
The rain has returned to Guwahati, forcing the covers back onto the pitch. Unlike a heavy downpour, this light, persistent rain is enough to interrupt play but not intense enough to cause a long delay, leaving players and spectators in a state of frustration. Groundsmen are on alert as teams wait for conditions to improve and the match to resume.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Pratika Rawal Shows Potential Despite Slow Strike Rotation
Pratika Rawal has been consistent at the crease, but her strike rotation remains a concern. She faces a significant number of dot balls, and improving this aspect of her game could make her future in international cricket much brighter.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Play Set to Resume at 16:35
Both on-field umpires held a discussion with the captains, likely informing them about the revised start time. Groundsmen ran the supersopper across the outfield to remove excess water, and officials have confirmed that play is expected to resume at 16:35.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Slow Starts from Key Batters Keep Run Rate in Check
The early phase of India Women’s innings shows a familiar pattern: “It’s Mandhana or bust when it comes to intent in the initial phase of the innings,” noted observers. Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, and even Harmanpreet Kaur have been slow starters, struggling to rotate the strike and build momentum. Against stronger opposition, such dot balls could prove costly, emphasizing the team’s reliance on their star batter to set the tone in the powerplay overs.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Dark Clouds Force Interruption Amid Steady Indian Innings
As India Women reach 43/1 after 10 overs against Sri Lanka Women, covers are being drawn over the pitch at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Some dark clouds hover around, though glimpses of clearer skies offer hope that the interruption won’t last long. Pratika Rawal is on 18 (31b, 2x4) and Harleen Deol on 15 (19b, 3x4), with Udeshika Prabodhani having impressive bowling figures of 5-1-20-1 and Sugandika Kumari conceding 4 in her only over so far. The run rate stands at 4.30 as India await the resumption.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol Keep India on Steady Course
After 10 overs, India Women stand at 43/1 against Sri Lanka Women at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Pratika Rawal has moved to 18 off 31 balls with two boundaries, while Harleen Deol is on 15 from 19 deliveries, hitting three fours. Udeshika Prabodhani continues her strong bowling with figures of 5-1-20-1, and Sugandika Kumari has bowled one over conceding four runs. India maintain a controlled run rate of 4.30 as they aim to consolidate their innings.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Harleen Deol Leads the Charge as Pratika Rawal Settles In
At the end of the ninth over, India Women are 40/1 against Sri Lanka Women at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Harleen Deol has been impressive with 14 runs off 15 balls, including three boundaries, while Pratika Rawal has added 17 runs from 29 deliveries, hitting two fours. Sri Lanka’s Sugandika Kumari bowled one over, conceding four runs, and Udeshika Prabodhani has figures of 4-1-17-1. India maintain a healthy scoring rate of 4.44 runs per over as they look to build a solid platform.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Rawal finds rhythm as partnership builds
India Women reached 29/1 at the end of 7 overs, scoring 5 runs in the over. The current run rate stands at 4.14.
Harleen Deol: 8 (9b, 2x4)
Pratika Rawal: 13 (23b, 2x4)
Bowling figures so far:
Achini Kulasuriya: 4-0-19-0
Udeshika Prabodhani: 3-1-10-1
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Pratika Rawal breaks free with a boundary
At 6.4 overs, Pratika Rawal found her timing perfectly, sending Achini Kulasuriya’s delivery to the ropes for a FOUR runs. The shot eased pressure on India’s innings and lifted the scoring rate.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Tight lines from Kulasuriya keep India in check
At 6.2 overs, Achini Kulasuriya maintained her discipline with a delivery that kept Pratika Rawal quiet. Rawal, who is on 8 runs, could not find a run off the ball as Sri Lanka continued to apply pressure in the early stages of India’s innings.
IND vs SL Live Score, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Harleen Deol, Pratika Rawal rebuild after Sri Lanka’s breakthrough
At the end of six overs, India Women reached 24/1 against Sri Lanka in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 opener at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. The current run rate stood at 4.00.
Harleen Deol was batting on 8 runs off 8 balls with two boundaries, while Pratika Rawal held one end with 8 runs off 18 deliveries including a four.
For Sri Lanka, Udeshika Prabodhani bowled a tidy spell of 3 overs, 1 maiden, 10 runs, and 1 wicket, providing the early breakthrough. Achini Kulasuriya supported from the other end with 3 overs for 14 runs.