Won the match in 26 balls, 6 wickets fell for 31 runs; India defeated West Indies in a one-sided manner
IND W vs WI W:19 jan 2025
The Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup has started. The Indian team started with a win in its first match. Team India won the match against West Indies in a one-sided manner. In the match, India won the toss and decided to bowl first. Due to the deadly bowling of Praunika Sisodia, the West Indies team was bowled out for just 44 runs in 13.2 overs. In reply, India achieved the target in 4.2 overs with the loss of 1 wicket.
In the opening match of the Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup 2025, the Indian team won the toss and decided to bowl first. Asabi Kalendra and Samara Ramnath came out to bat first for the West Indies. The West Indies did not have a good start. Indian bowler Jositha took two wickets in 2 consecutive balls.
He made captain Samara Rajnath and Naijani Cumberbatch his victims. After this, the series of wickets started falling. By the end of the 5 overs, the West Indies team had lost 3 wickets for 15 runs.
Then from the sixth to the 10th over, one wicket falls. West Indies lost the last two wickets to run outs. Kenika scored the most runs (15) for the team. Thus, the West Indies team was all out for 44 runs in 13.2 overs. In response, the Indian team did not have a good start. After hitting a boundary on the first ball, Gongdi Trisha was out on the next ball. After this, G. Kamalini and Sanika Chalke patted the West Indies bowlers on the back and scored 31 runs in just 3 overs.
Thus, the Indian team achieved the target of 45 runs set by the West Indies in just 4.2 overs. Defending champions India started with a victory by defeating the West Indies. India defeated the West Indies by 9 wickets.