Overview

• India won by 88 runs in Colombo after posting 247, bowling Pakistan out for 159 to move to 5-0 against them at Women’s World Cups and 12-0 in ODIs overall.
• Jemimah Rodrigues benefited from a no-ball reprieve and the match paused about 15 minutes to spray away swarms of flies at R. Premadasa Stadium.
• Pakistan opener Sidra Amin top-scored with 81, reported as the highest by a Pakistani batter against India in women’s ODIs, as Deepti Sharma and Kranti Gaud took three wickets each.
• In Indore, South Africa chased 232 in 40.5 overs as Tazmin Brits hit 101 and Sune Luus made 83 not out in a record 159-run stand for the team at a Women’s World Cup.
• Left-arm spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba took 4-40 to trigger New Zealand’s slide from 187/3 to 231, lifting South Africa up the table before a meeting with hosts India.