India women's cricket team in England in 2025

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India women's cricket team in England in 2025
  Flag of England.svg Flag of India.svg
  England India
Dates 28 June – 22 July 2025
Captains Nat Sciver-Brunt (1st & 2nd T20I)
Tammy Beaumont (3rd, 4th & 5th T20I)
Harmanpreet Kaur [a]
One Day International series
Results India won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Nat Sciver-Brunt (160) Harmanpreet Kaur (126)
Most wickets Sophie Ecclestone (5) Kranti Goud (9)
Player of the series Harmanpreet Kaur (Ind)
Twenty20 International series
Results India won the 5-match series 3–2
Most runs Sophia Dunkley (151) Smriti Mandhana (221)
Most wickets Lauren Bell (6) Shree Charani (10)
Player of the series Shree Charani (Ind)

The India women's cricket team toured England in June and July 2025 to play the England women's cricket team. [1] [2] The tour consisted of three One Day International (ODI) and five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [3] [4] In August 2024, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the fixtures for the tour, as a part of the 2025 home international season. [5] The series ran alongside the men's series between England and India. [6]

Contents

India won the first T20I by 97 runs with Smriti Mandhana scored maiden century in T20Is. [7] The tourists won the second T20I comfortably 24 runs with Amanjot Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues, both scoring 63 runs each and lead the series 2-0. [8] [9] The hosts won the third T20I by five runs in thriller to keep series alive. [10] India won the fourth T20I by six wickets in a low scoring game and secured first ever T20I series victory over England. [11] The hosts won the fifth and final T20I by five wickets in final ball thriller. [12] [13]

India won the first ODI by four wickets with Deepti Sharma scored unbeaten 62 runs. [14] [15] The hosts won the rain-hit second game by eight wickets and level the series. [16] The tourists won the third and last ODI by 13 runs with the captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored her 7th ODI century (102) and Kranti Goud took her maiden ODI five-wicket haul (6/52) and India won the series 2-1. [17] [18]

Squads

Flag of England.svg  England Flag of India.svg  India
ODIs [19] T20Is [20] ODIs [21] T20Is [22]

On 12 June, Radha Yadav was added into the squad as a replacement for Shuchi Upadhyay who was ruled out due to a left shin injury. [23] Smriti Mandhana captained the Indian side for the first T20I as Harmanpreet Kaur was ruled out due to a head injury faced during the warm-up match. [24]

On 5 July, Nat Sciver-Brunt was ruled out of the remainder match of the T20I series due to a groin injury, with Maia Bouchier named her replacement. [25] On 22 July, Alice Capsey was released from the ODI squad to her domestic team to play Women's One-Day Cup. [26]

Tour matches

50-over match
24 June 2025
11:00
Scorecard
ECB Development XI Flag of England.svg
353/5 (50 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
335/9 (50 overs)
Maia Bouchier 104* (84)
Shree Charani 3/71 (9 overs)
Harleen Deol 100* (91)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay 2/55 (10 overs)
ECB Development XI won by 18 runs
County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Umpires: Rose Fernando (Eng) and James Tredwell (Eng)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

20-over match
25 June 2025
11:00
Scorecard
ECB Development XI Flag of England.svg
194/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
188/8 (20 overs)
Bryony Smith 62 (33)
Sneh Rana 2/28 (3 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 47 (28)
Sarah Glenn 3/29 (4 overs)
ECB Development XI won by 6 runs
County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Umpires: Rose Fernando (Eng) and James Tredwell (Eng)
  • ECB Development XI won the toss and elected to bat.

T20I series

1st T20I

28 June 2025
14:30
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
210/5 (20 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
113 (14.5 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 112 (62)
Lauren Bell 3/27 (4 overs)
Nat Sciver-Brunt 66 (42)
Shree Charani 4/12 (3.5 overs)
India won by 97 runs
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: James Middlebrook (Eng) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Ind)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shree Charani (Ind) made her T20I debut.
  • Harleen Deol (Ind) scored her 1,000th run in international cricket.
  • Lauren Bell (Eng) took her 100th wicket in international cricket. [27]
  • Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma (Ind) recorded the most fifty-plus partnerships (21) in women's T20Is and breaking the record of Australia's Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney (20). [28] [29]
  • Smriti Mandhana became the first Indian woman cricketer to score centuries in all three formats. [30] She recorded the highest score by an Indian woman in T20Is, [31] and recorded the most boundary runs in a T20I innings for India with 78, both surpassing Harmanpreet Kaur in 2018. [32]

2nd T20I

1 July 2025
18:30 (N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
181/4 (20 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
157/7 (20 overs)
Amanjot Kaur 63* (40)
Lauren Bell 2/17 (4 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 54 (35)
Shree Charani 2/28 (4 overs)
India won by 24 runs
County Cricket Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and James Middlebrook (Eng)
Player of the match: Amanjot Kaur (Ind)

3rd T20I

4 July 2025
18:35 (N)
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
171/9 (20 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
166/5 (20 overs)
Sophia Dunkley 75 (53)
Deepti Sharma 3/27 (4 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 56 (49)
Lauren Filer 2/30 (4 overs)
England won by 5 runs
The Oval, London
Umpires: Sue Redfern (Eng) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Sophia Dunkley (Eng)

4th T20I

9 July 2025
18:30 (N)
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
126/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
127/4 (17 overs)
Sophia Dunkley 22 (19)
Radha Yadav 2/15 (4 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 32 (31)
Issy Wong 1/18 (3 overs)
India won by 6 wickets
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Ian Blackwell (Eng) and Anna Harris (Eng)
Player of the match: Radha Yadav (Ind)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sophie Ecclestone (Eng) played in her 100th T20I match. [42]
  • Deepti Sharma (Ind) took her 300th wicket in international cricket. [43] She took second highest wickets and took highest wickets among spinners surpassing Nida Dar in T20Is (145). [44]
  • Sophie Ecclestone (Eng) took her 300th wicket in international cricket. [45]

5th T20I

12 July 2025
18:35 (N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
167/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
168/5 (20 overs)
Shafali Verma 75 (41)
Charlie Dean 3/23 (4 overs)
Danni Wyatt-Hodge 56 (37)
Deepti Sharma 2/31 (4 overs)
England won by 5 wickets
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Ian Blackwell (Eng) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Charlie Dean (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Kranti Goud (Ind) made her T20I debut.
  • Danni Wyatt-Hodge became the second English woman cricketer to play 300 international matches. [46]
  • Richa Ghosh (Ind) scored her 2,000th run in international cricket. [47]

ODI series

1st ODI

16 July 2025
13:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
258/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
262/6 (48.2 overs)
Sophia Dunkley 83 (92)
Sneh Rana 2/31 (10 overs)
Deepti Sharma 62* (64)
Charlie Dean 2/52 (10 overs)
India won by 4 wickets
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Sue Redfern (Eng) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind)

2nd ODI

19 July 2025
11:00
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
143/8 (29 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
116/2 (21 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 42 (51)
Sophie Ecclestone 3/27 (6 overs)
Amy Jones 46* (57)
Sneh Rana 1/12 (3 overs)
England won by 8 wickets (DLS method)
Lord's, London
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and Rob White (Eng)
Player of the match: Sophie Ecclestone (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 29 overs per side due to rain.
  • England were set a revised target of 115 runs from 24 overs due to rain.

3rd ODI

22 July 2025
13:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
India  Flag of India.svg
318/5 (50 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
305 (49.5 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur 102 (84)
Sophie Ecclestone 1/28 (10 overs)
Nat Sciver-Brunt 98 (105)
Kranti Goud 6/52 (9.5 overs)
India won by 13 runs
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Rob White (Eng) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Harmanpreet Kaur (Ind)

Notes

  1. Smriti Mandhana captained India in the 1st T20I.
  2. In squad for first and second ODI only.
  3. In squad for first and second T20I only.
  4. In squad for fourth and fifth T20I only.

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