A battle charged with emotion more than cricketing acumen awaits as India take on Pakistan in the Women’s World Cup on Sunday in Colombo. India hold the advantage when it comes to the head-to-head records in the women’s ODIs. 11 matches have been played between them, with India dominating the rivalry on all 11 occasions. Pakistan are still searching for their first win against India in this format.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2022, India won by 107 Runs: Pakistan got flattened again. Smirit Mandhana and Sneh Rana’s fifties took India to 244/7. Later, Rajeshwari Gayakwad (4/31) and Jhulan Goswami (2/26) helped India bowl out Pakistan for 137 in 43 overs.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, India won by 95 runs: For the first time in the history of their rivalry, Pakistan troubled India in a 50-over game. Nashra Sandhu returned 4/26, dismissing Punam Raut, Deepti Sharma, Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami. But the Indian attack was sharper. Ekta Bisht claimed a fifer (5/18) while Mansi Joshi picked up 2, folding Pakistan to 74.
ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017, India won by 7 wickets: Pakistan were back to square, struggling to even cross 100. 67 all-out this time. India took 22.3 overs to finish the chase for 3 wickets.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2013, India won by 6 wickets: Pakistan were completive this time, putting up 192/7 – their highest-ever against India in Women ODIs. Nida Dar starred with an unbeaten 68 and Nain Abidi got 58. Captain Mithali Raj aced the chase with a century, smashing 13 fours and the only six in that game.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2009, India won by 10 wickets: India’s maiden victory against Pakistan in the fifty-over World Cups. Pakistan collapsed to 57 while India sealed the chase with 40 overs to spare. Rumeli Dhar – 3/7 in 8 overs – bagged the Player of the Match award.
Women’s Asia Cup 2006-07, India Won By 207 Runs: India’s biggest win against Pakistan in women ODIs in terms of the margin of runs. Jaya Sharma starred with a 74-run knock, while captain Mithali Raj struck, and Rumeli Dhar notched fifties too. India posted 283/3 in fifty overs. Pakistan were all out for 76. Snehal Pradhan (3/21) and Neetu David (3/9) shared 6 wickets among each other.
Women’s Asia Cup 2006-7, India Won By 207 Runs: India’s biggest win against Pakistan in women ODIs in terms of the margin of runs. Jaya Sharma starred with a 74-run knock, while captain Mithali Raj struck, and Rumeli Dhar notched fifties too. India posted 283/3 in fifty overs. Pakistan were all out for 76. Snehal Pradhan (3/21) and Neetu David (3/9) shared 6 wickets among each other.
Women’s Asia Cup 2006-07, India Won By 103 Runs: Sunetra Paranjpe’s fifty and Rumeli Dhar’s 42 guided India to 244/7 in the first innings. Pakistan failed in the chase again, managing 141/8. Rajeshwari Goyal returned 2/12.
Women’s Asia Cup 2006-07, India Won By 80 Runs: India batted first and posted 239/9 in fifty overs. Hemlata Kala and Amita Sharma scored 45 each. Thirush Kamini’s 3/19 helped India restrict Pakistan to 159/6.
Women’s Asia Cup 2005-06, India Won By 10 Wickets: Pakistan crumbled to a paltry 94. Devika Palshikar was the pick of the bowlers, returning 3/12 in 10 overs. India chased it down with 15 balls to spare.
Women’s Asia Cup 2005-06, India Won By 193 runs: It was the first Women’s ODI between India and Pakistan. Mithali Raj’s India posted 289/2 in Karachi. In reply, Pakistan were bundled out for 96, losing the game by 193 runs. Jaya Sharma scored 138 not out, and was adjudged the Player of the Match.
