Women’s World Cup 2022: India Beats West Indies

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur hit centuries to record a 155-run win over West Indies.

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Deandra Dottin and Hayley Matthews added 81 in the first powerplay to help West Indies start off well against the Indians.

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Things changed quickly after Meghna Singh and Sneh Rana picked up two wickets each, leaving West Indies reeling at 114/4.

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West Indies kept losing wickets at regular intervals to eventually get bowled out for 162, handing India a massive 155-run win.

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Earlier, Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur scored brilliant tons to help India reach 317/8.

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As Sneh Rana takes the final wicket of Shamilia Connell, India wins the contest by 155 runs.

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