India produced a clinical all-round performance to thrash arch-rivals Pakistan by 88 runs in a crucial ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. With the victory, India extended their perfect record against Pakistan to 12-0 in the ODI format.
Chasing a challenging total of 248 runs for victory, Sidra Amin scored gritty 81 off 106 balls. Sidra reached her fifty in 82 deliveries and was dropped four times during her innings, but she found little support from the rest of the lineup as Pakistan were eventually bowled out for 159 in 43 overs. With this, Pakistan slumped to their second consecutive defeat.
Meanwhile, this was the second successive win for India at the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 and it took them to the top of the points table in the c