India Women vs Zimbabwe Women, 1st ODI: India win by 9 wickets · भारत महिला टीम की जीत
Zimbabwe Women tour of India 2026 (3 ODIs) · Women’s ODI · Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara · 2026-10-23
Scorecard summary
| Zimbabwe Women | 197 all out (49.5 ov) |
|---|---|
| India Women | 200/1 (27.1 ov) |
| Result | India Women won by 9 wickets (with 22.5 overs left) |
| Player of the match | Pratika Rawal (100* off 96) |
Top batters
- Pratika Rawal (IND) 100* off 96
- Shafali Verma (IND) 64* off 33
- Smriti Mandhana (IND) 32
- Beloved Biza (ZIM) 62 off 92
Top bowlers
- N Shree Charani (IND) 4/23 in 10 overs
- Kranti Gaud (IND) 3/42
- Deepti Sharma (IND) 2/44
Match report
Zimbabwe won the toss and batted, and Beloved Biza held the innings together with 62. Spinner N Shree Charani took her first four-wicket haul in ODIs and Kranti Gaud picked up three, bowling Zimbabwe out for 197 in the final over.
India barely broke a sweat in the chase. Pratika Rawal scored her third ODI hundred, an unbeaten 100, and Shafali Verma smashed 64 not out from 33 balls as India got home in 27.1 overs. It was India’s first-ever women’s ODI against Zimbabwe.
VSH take
The world champions look sharp after a long ODI break. The only worry was the fielding, with several chances dropped. The second ODI is on 25 October in Vadodara.
FAQ
What was the result of India Women vs Zimbabwe Women on 2026-10-23?
India Women won by 9 wickets (with 22.5 overs left). Zimbabwe Women 197 all out (49.5 ov) / India Women 200/1 (27.1 ov).
Who was player of the match?
Pratika Rawal (100* off 96).
Where was the match played?
Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, part of the Zimbabwe Women tour of India 2026 (3 ODIs).
इस मैच का नतीजा क्या रहा?
भारत महिला टीम ने मैच जीता (India Women won by 9 wickets (with 22.5 overs left)) — Zimbabwe Women 197 all out (49.5 ov) / India Women 200/1 (27.1 ov)।
Sources
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