India Women vs England Women
India Women vs England Women: India Women wrapped up the three-match ODI series against England with an impressive win in the final encounter at Bristol. Powered by top-order batting and clinical bowling, India secured the series 2-1 and ended their England tour on a high note.
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India Women Clinch Series With Convincing Victory in 3rd ODI
Dominant Batting Sets the Tone
In the third ODI of the India Women’s tour of England 2025, the visitors displayed a well-rounded performance to outclass England Women. Batting first, India Women posted a challenging total of 263/8 in their 50 overs.
Smriti Mandhana led from the front with a composed 84, supported by Harmanpreet Kaur who added 56 runs in the middle overs. Their steady partnership helped India recover after a cautious start and accelerate toward the back end of the innings. Contributions from the lower order pushed the score past 260.
Disciplined Bowling Secures the Win
Defending the total, India’s bowlers maintained pressure from the start. Renuka Singh made early breakthroughs, while Deepti Sharma kept things tight in the middle overs. England never built a strong partnership and were eventually bowled out for 214, handing India a 49-run win.
The victory marked a strong comeback after losing the opening ODI and showcased India’s growing consistency in overseas conditions.
Series Performance Highlights
Smriti Mandhana was named Player of the Match for her 84-run knock.
The bowling unit shared wickets, with Renuka, Deepti, and Pooja Vastrakar each contributing.
India’s fielding, often a point of criticism, was notably sharper this match.
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India’s Women Cricketers Gaining Momentum Globally
This series win is crucial for India’s momentum heading into future ICC tournaments. With young players stepping up and experienced hands delivering when needed, the Indian women’s team is showing the depth and resilience required to challenge top sides in all conditions.