The 1st T20I between the India Women’s National Cricket Team and the England Women’s National Cricket Team, played on July 22, 2025, delivered high-quality cricket as two powerhouses of women’s cricket battled for supremacy. The match was held at [Venue], and fans witnessed thrilling performances from both sides.
In this blog, we bring you the full scorecard, top performers, key moments, and match summary of this exciting encounter.
Match Overview
- Match: India Women vs England Women, 1st T20I
- Date: July 22, 2025
- Venue: [Venue Name]
- Result: India Women won by [e.g., 7 runs] (To be updated when official)
- Series: India Women Tour of England 2025 – 3-match T20I series
- Player of the Match: [To be updated]
India Women Innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smriti Mandhana | 41 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 136.66 |
| Shafali Verma | 28 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 147.36 |
| Jemimah Rodrigues | 37 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 137.03 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (C) | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 140.00 |
| Richa Ghosh (wk) | 18* | 10 | 2 | 1 | 180.00 |
| Deepti Sharma | 6* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Extras | 9 | ||||
| Total | 160/4 (20 Overs) |
Fall of wickets: 1-49, 2-88, 3-122, 4-140
England Women Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Sciver-Brunt | 4.0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 4.0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Sarah Glenn | 4.0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Lauren Bell | 3.0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 3.0 | 29 | 1 | 9.66 |
| Charlie Dean | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 |
England Women Innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danni Wyatt | 33 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 126.92 |
| Maia Bouchier | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 44 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 141.93 |
| Heather Knight (C) | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Amy Jones (wk) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Alice Capsey | 7* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Extras | 11 | ||||
| Total | 153/5 (20 Overs) |
Fall of wickets: 1-45, 2-70, 3-122, 4-138, 5-150
India Women Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renuka Thakur | 4.0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Pooja Vastrakar | 4.0 | 28 | 2 | 7.00 |
| Deepti Sharma | 4.0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Radha Yadav | 4.0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Shafali Verma | 2.0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | 2.0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 |
India Women vs England Women Top Performers
🇮🇳 India Women
- Smriti Mandhana – Gave India a flying start with her elegant 41.
- Jemimah Rodrigues – Stabilized the innings and kept the momentum alive.
- Deepti Sharma – Brilliant all-round performance with ball and bat.
England Women
- Nat Sciver-Brunt – Scored a valiant 44 under pressure.
- Sophie Ecclestone – Most economical bowler in a high-scoring game.
India Women vs England Women Key Moments
- India’s top order fired in tandem, allowing them to cross the 150 mark.
- England were in control until the 17th over, but India tightened the screws with tight bowling at the death.
- A brilliant 19th over from Deepti Sharma turned the tide in India’s favor.
Upcoming Match
The 2nd T20I will be played on , and both teams will be looking to improve their performance:
- India will want to seal the series 2–0.
- England will aim for a comeback on home turf.
Conclusion
This opening T20I was a showcase of talent, skill, and determination from both sides. While India Women held their nerve to clinch a narrow win, England Women are not far behind and will surely come back stronger in the next match. With momentum on India’s side, the series is now perfectly poised for a dramatic showdown.
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