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The opening match of the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup will be played between India and Sri Lanka at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. India have had a strong run this year despite losing the recent WODI series to Australia at home. They will be led by Harmanpreet Kaur with Smriti Mandhana as her deputy. Meanwhile, Chamari Athapaththu will spearhead a strong Sri Lankan side.

Match details

Pitch report and live streaming

The pitch at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is usually batting-friendly. While pacers garner movement early on, spinners come into play eventually. The ground that sports 10 pitches has hosted only three internationals (WT20Is) so far, all in 2019. The Women's World Cup can be watched live on Star Sports Network's TV channels in India.

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