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India Women Secure First T20I and ODI Series Wins in England

Sachin Tendulkar says the wins will boost morale ahead of India's September ODI series against Australia.

Sachin Tendulkar
Former Indian captain Mithali Raj believes India fielded much better in crucial moments against England and that became a decisive factor. (PTI)

Overview

  • India’s women’s team completed their first series victories in England by edging the T20I leg 3–2 and clinching the ODI series 2–1.
  • Captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s 84-ball 102 in the third ODI powered India to a 13-run win and marked her seventh WODI century.
  • Smriti Mandhana’s maiden T20I century in the series opener set the tone for India’s five-match triumph.
  • Twenty-one-year-old pacer Kranti Goud took 6 for 52 in the series-deciding ODI, becoming the youngest Indian and fifth overall to claim a six-wicket haul in an ODI.
  • India now turns its focus to a September home ODI series against Australia and final preparations for the co-hosted 2025 ODI World Cup and the 2026 T20 World Cup.