14/06/2026
India delivered a performance that showcased both resilience and composure on one of cricket’s biggest stages.
After an uncertain start, the Women in Blue regained control and transformed a high-pressure World Cup contest against Pakistan into a convincing statement victory. The result not only strengthens India’s position in the tournament but also reinforces their credentials as one of the leading contenders for the title.
Anjana Sasi analyses how India absorbed early pressure, shifted momentum and ultimately outclassed their arch-rivals in a match watched by millions across the cricketing world.
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: Smriti Mandhana's brilliant 68 and Deepti Sharma's five-wicket haul powered India to a commanding 64-run victory over Pakistan in their opening match