Ireland skipper Gaby Lewis won the toss and opted to bat in the first Women’s ODI against India on Friday, January 10, 2025.India handed ODI debut to all-rounder Sayali Satghare, a right-arm pace bowler who also bats lower down the order.The hosts have rested regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Renuka Thakur for the three-match series with senior opening batter Smriti Mandhana leading the side.
The two teams are meeting each other after eight years. India last faced Ireland in a quadrangular series in South Africa in May 2017.India have won 12 of the 13 previous ODIs outing against their rivals.
India Women: Smriti Mandhana (c), Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues, Tejal Hasabnis, Richa Ghosh (w), Deepti Sharma, Sayali Satghare, Saima Thakor, Priya Mishra, Titas Sadhu.
Ireland Women: Sarah Forbes, Gaby Lewis (c), Una Raymond-Hoey, Orla Prendergast, Laura Delany, Leah Paul, Coulter Reilly (w), Arlene Kelly, Georgina Dempsey, Freya Sargent, Aimee Maguire.
India Women vs Ireland Women , 1st ODI Highlights: Pratika Rawal’s 89, Tejal Hasabnis Half-Century Helps India Seal 6-Wicket Win
India Women vs Ireland Women Highlights:India beat Ireland by six wickets as youngster Pratika Rawal continued her brilliant start to international cricket with a knock of 89. Tejal Hasbanis made an unbeaten half-century. Meanwhile, Smriti Mandhana played a quick-fire knock of 41.
Ireland women vs India women: India Take 1-0 Lead
A 1-0 lead for India. It is the young talent that take home. Pratika Rawal continues her brilliant start to international cricket with a knock of 89. Tejal Hasabnis scored an unbeaten half-century.
Ireland women vs India women: Half-Century For Pratika rawal
Pratika Rawla gets her second half-century in ODI cricket. India are cruising towards a victory here. India 164-3. 26 overs. Pratika Rawal 52*(71), Tejal 22*(22).
Ireland women vs India women: Smriti Mandhana Departs
Smriti Mandhana departs after making 41 runs in just 29 balls. India 70-1 in 10 overs.
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