Kranti Gaud made history at Lord's, becoming the first woman to be named on the Test honours board with a 5/37 spell. Her performance secured India a first-innings lead against England, extending their overall lead to 269 by stumps on Day 2.
India achieved a record 23 runs in the opening over of their ODI chase against Afghanistan in Chennai. This was aided by Afghanistan being penalized five runs for pitch infringements. Yashasvi Jaiswal was instrumental in the scoring spree.
Prasidh Krishna took a career-best 5 wickets for 23 runs, becoming the first Indian bowler with a five-wicket haul at the Chennai venue in an ODI. His spell rocked Afghanistan early, but captain Hashmatullah Shahidi scored a maiden century (102) to help them reach 218.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup debut. Deepti Sharma took a career-best 5 wickets for 10 runs, and Smriti Mandhana scored 68 runs, leading India to a total of 170. Pakistan was bowled out for 106.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener. Deepti Sharma took a career-best 5 wickets, and Smriti Mandhana scored a half-century, restricting Pakistan to 106 while chasing 170.
