In the match played on Sunday in the ICC Women’s World Cup, the Indian women’s cricket team defeated Pakistan by 88 runs. With this victory, Harmanpreet Kaur and Team points have come first in the World Cup 2025 Points Table. Team India had scored 247 runs while batting first, in response, the entire team of Pakistan collapsed at 159. Kranti Gaur was chosen as the Player of the Match, who took 3 wickets for 20 runs in her 10 -overs spell.
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana decided to bowl first by winning the toss in this match played at the R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo. Like male cricket, there was no handhek among the captains in this match.
Harleen Deol scored the most runs
There was a partnership of 48 runs for the first wicket between India’s openers Pratika Rawal (31) and Smriti Mandhana. Harleen Deol, who came at number three, scored the highest 46 runs in India’s innings, she missed her half -century. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored 19 runs.
!#Gretstrivalry Heats up as #Harleendeol Takes Charge and Launches a big one off rameem!
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– Star Sports (@StarsportsIndia) October 5, 2025
Jemima-Dipti scored important runs in middle order
Jemima Rodrigues scored 32 runs in 37 balls, all -rounder Deepti Sharma scored a significant 25 runs. Sneh Rana scored 20 runs. For Pakistan, Diana Bag took the most 4 wickets, Sadia Iqbal and captain Fatima Sana took 2-2 wickets.
Richa Ghosh finally played stormy innings
Wicket -keeper batsman Richa Ghosh came to the end and played a smokeless innings of 35 runs, with the help of which Team India reached 247. Richa scored an unbeaten 35 in 20 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 3 fours.
That is hugeeee!
Richa ghosh launches one into the stands as #Teamindia Eye the 250 Mark!
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– Star Sports (@StarsportsIndia) October 5, 2025
Controversy over Muniba Ali’s run out
Pakistan opener Muniba Ali was run out by Deepti Sharma in the fourth over, which had a lot of controversy. LBW appeals against Muniba, the ball went behind and Deepti Sharma thrown the stumps. Before Deepti’s throw, Muniba had lifted her bat inside the line. When the ball hit the stump, his bat was in the air, due to which he was called out. He scored 2 runs in 12 balls.
Controversy in #INDVPAK,
Muneeba ali’s run-out has created absolute chaos 😳
Drama. Emotions. Fire. Everything at Once!#Indivspakistan pic.twitter.com/vshikmwbww– Rana Ahmed (@Ranaahmad056) October 5, 2025
Kranti Gaur becomes player of the match
Pakistan’s consecutive wickets kept falling, but Sidra Amen remained resting at one end. Sidra scored 81 runs after playing 106 balls, in this innings she hit 1 six and 9 fours. Kranti Gaur took the most 3 wickets for India, she was also very economical. Kranti conceded just 20 runs in 10 overs, in which he put 3 overs. Kranti took 3 wickets. He was adjudged Player of the Match. The Indian team won this match by 88 runs and has come first in the points table.
Kranti Gaud is from Ghwara village of Chhatarpur, from where Dhirendra Krishna Shastri also comes.
Them #Indvspak Won the title of Player of the Match. People in his village watched the match on a big screen.
The daughter of 👉mp washed the pak!#Krantigoud
– Unfileterd Rencho (@unfileterdr) October 5, 2025
When is the next match of the Indian women’s cricket team?
Harmanpreet Kaur and Team’s next match is with South Africa. The match will be played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium on 9 October.

