India Women Triumph Over Pakistan By 88 Runs In Icc Women’s World Cup 2025

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Colombo, October 6, 2025 — In a dominant display of cricketing strength, the India Women’s Team defeated Pakistan Women by 88 runs in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, extending their perfect 12-0 ODI record over Pakistan.

Match Summary & Standout Performances

India’s Batting Prowess
Batting first, India posted a formidable 287/7 in 50 overs.

Smriti Mandhana was the backbone with a classy 92 off 104 balls

Harmanpreet Kaur contributed a steady 68 runs

Richa Ghosh accelerated the innings with 41 off 22

Pakistan’s Chase & Collapse
Pakistan’s pursuit never truly took off.

Renuka Singh Thakur struck early, compromising the top order

Deepti Sharma spun a tight spell, returning 3 for 29

Although Bismah Maroof offered some resistance (54 runs), Pakistan’s innings unravelled

A controversial run-out of Muneeba Ali further derailed their momentum
Eventually, Pakistan were bowled out for 199 in 45.4 overs, handing India an 88-run victory.

From the Captain’s Desk: Harmanpreet Kaur

“Matches against Pakistan bring special ...
... energy. We focused on executing each plan, staying patient, and playing for the fans. Every member stepped up.”

Her balance of calm leadership and aggressive intent continued to guide India’s success in the tournament.

Implications & Outlook

Psychological Supremacy: Índia’s unbroken ODI dominance over Pakistan strengthens team morale and reputation.

Strong Start in Tournament: Such a convincing win early boosts confidence and improves net run rate — key in tournament phases.

Bowling Strength Evident: The ability to mix pace and spin effectively in subcontinental conditions underscores India’s depth.

Signal for Pakistan: Dependency on individual performances and inability to sustain partnerships remain gaps to address.

Match Stats At A Glance

India Women: 287/7 (50 overs)

Pakistan Women: 199 (45.4 overs)

Result: India won by 88 runs

Player of the Match: Smriti Mandhana (92 off 104)

India vs Pakistan ODI Head-to-Head: 12–0

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