India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, 1st Match, ICC Womens World Cup 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Inoka Ranaweera to Harleen Deol, out Caught by Kavisha Dilhari!! Soft dismissal! Second wicket for Ranaweera. She removed Pratika when she started to step on the accelerator and does the same with Harleen. 72.1ks slows it up and gets it to dip on the batter, Harleen is early into the drive and ends up chipping a simple catch to cover, Dilhari makes no mistake. Sri Lanka keep chipping away whenever India try to up the ante. Harleen Deol c Kavisha Dilhari b Inoka Ranaweera 48(64) [4s-6]

Chamari Athapaththu to Harleen Deol, 1 run, 85.3ks quicker and at the stumps, Harleen nudges it through mid-wicket

Chamari Athapaththu to Harleen Deol, 2 runs, flatter delivery around off, Harleen guides it behind square and races back for the second

Chamari Athapaththu to Harleen Deol, FOUR, back to back fours. That's much better. Harleen comes down the track, does not quite get to the pitch but goes through with the loft and miscues it over mid-off. The ball has enough to beat the chasing fielders

Chamari Athapaththu to Harleen Deol, FOUR, Harleen needs to get a move on. Is this the release shot? Bit of width on offer and she goes down the ground, smashes it over Chamari and it was a safe shot with mid-off inside the ring

Chamari Athapaththu to Harleen Deol, no run, 80.3ks flighted delivery, Harleen pushes it back to Chamari and she quickly throws the ball back to Anushka Sanjeewani

Chamari Athapaththu to Harleen Deol, no run, sliding down leg, Harleen helps it along straight to short fine. Missed out there..

Inoka Ranaweera to Harleen Deol, 1 run, 73.1ks flighted delivery, Harleen comes down the track and drives to long-off

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, no run, 77.5ks drifting into leg, Harleen tucks it straight to square leg

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, very full delivery, Harleen squeezes the drive past a diving mid-wicket

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, tossed up and spinning in, Harleen works it to deep square leg

Inoka Ranaweera to Harleen Deol, 1 run, steps out and drives this flighted delivery to long-off

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, no run, wanted to sweep but realised it was too full and dug it out

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, no run, advances and wrists this flighted delivery to the on-side

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, oh flicked uppishly, just wide of short mid-wicket. Didn't control the shot and got away with it

Inoka Ranaweera to Harleen Deol, no run, blocked

Inoka Ranaweera to Harleen Deol, no run, flatter delivery on the stumps, Harleen defends

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, low full toss, Harleen reaches out and sweeps to deep square leg

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, no run, firm drive but she hit it back to Kavisha Dilhari

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, slider around off stump, Harleen guides it off the back foot to deep point

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, FOUR, mid-off up so she safely goes aerial and gets another boundar. Flighted delivery, Harleen stepped out and got under it to loft it nicely through the line over the infield

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, full and on the stumps, Harleen drives to long-on

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, flighted delivery on the stumps, Harleen advances and taps it to long-on

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, advances and drives to mid-off

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, turning back in, Harleen clips it to long-on

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, full toss but Harleen drives and finds cover

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, wide, turning back in, Harleen looks to clip it to the on-side but misses

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, flatter and on the off stump, Harleen goes back and guides it to deep point

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, no run, advances this time, Harleen taps it back to the bowler

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, no run, flighted delivery on the off stump, Harleen defends

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, full and wide of off stump, Harleen reaches out and drives to deep point

Kavisha Dilhari to Harleen Deol, no run, full and outside off stump, Harleen drives and finds the fielder at cover

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, plays the late cut in hope of playing it fine but backward point moves to left and makes a diving save

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, no run, thought of a firm cover drive but couldn't get under it as it was too full, dug out to cover

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, no run, full delivery on the stumps, Harleen knocks it back to the bowler

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, 1 run, opens the face of the bat and plays to the right of backward point

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, solid forward press to this length delivery

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, short of length delivery outside off stump, Harleen cuts and finds the fielder at point

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, short of length delivery just around off stump, Harleen defends from the crease

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, beaten! Short of a length delivery angling away, Harleen looks to cut and misses

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, played to cover-point, but of yes-no and they are safe at their respective ends

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, 1 run, a shade outside off stump, Harleen dabs to third man

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, good length delivery from Udeshika Prabodhani, Harleen defends

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, 1 run, fullish delivery, Harleen drives with one hand and manages to send it past cover

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, good length delivery down leg, Harleen looks to flick and misses, gets hit on the pad

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, driven firmly but picks out mid-off

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, 1 run, on the leg stump, Harleen flicks to mid-wicket

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, knocked to mid-wicket

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, beaten! Fullish and angling across, Harleen looks to drive and misses

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, oh leading edge rolls back to the bowler as Harleen looked to flick and closed the bat face early

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, wide, swinging down leg, Harleen misses the glance, good take by the keeper and she was keen to stump if Harleen overbalanced

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, no run, short and wide, cut towards point

Sugandika Kumari to Harleen Deol, 1 run, very full delivery, Harleen leans forward and drives to deep cover

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, punch-drive down the ground to mid-off

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, FOUR, brilliantly played! She's been really good at opening the bat face on the drives to pierce gaps. Sri Lanka didn't have a deep fielder behind point on the off-side so Harleen cleverly played with an angled bat to hit it between backward point and short third

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, length and on the stumps, respect from Harleen as she defends off the back foot

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, 1 run, full and wide of off stump, Harleen drives through cover again

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, it was a good off stump yorker, Harleen tried to squeeze it out. The ball hit the toe-end of the bat and slammed the ground before going to the keeper. Thankfully wasn't a player review, otherwise Sri Lanka would have wasted one

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, defended to backward point

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, FOUR, nicely done! Clear intention to find the fence the moment she saw some width on this full delivery. Brought out the square drive and split backward point and cover-point to perfection. The ball didn't swing as the bowler expected this time

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, good length delivery around off stump, Harleen covers the line and defends

Achini Kulasuriya to Harleen Deol, no run, on the stumps to the new batter, Harleen defends

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, FOUR, nicely flicked away, tease for mid-on. The captain slides and tries to push it back but loses the race. Full and on the pads, Harleen let the ball come to her and timed the flick nicely

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, defended

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, closes the bat face, ball goes off the leading edge towards the bowler

Udeshika Prabodhani to Harleen Deol, no run, fullish delivery, Harleen knocks it off the inner half of the bat