Tue Oct 29 19:47:14 UTC 2024: ## Indian Women Dominate Nepal in ODI Series Opener
The Indian Women’s Cricket Team got their ODI series against Nepal off to a flying start, securing a comfortable 6-wicket victory in the opening match. Nepal were bowled out for a paltry 121 runs in 43 overs, leaving India needing just 121 runs for victory.
The win comes as India gears up for the upcoming Women’s World Cup, scheduled to be played in India in March. Meanwhile, other domestic cricket action saw strong performances across various age groups and formats.
**Baroda, Himachal, Hyderabad, Jammu & Kashmir, and Mizoram all secured dominant victories in their respective matches.** Notably, Baroda won by an innings and 98 runs, while Himachal emerged victorious by an innings and 38 runs.
In the Under-19s competition, the SP Under-19s team emerged victorious with a 5-wicket win.
**On the international front, New Zealand’s Sophie Devine, Lea Tahuhu, and Amelia Kerr have all moved up in the ICC rankings after their impressive performances in the first two ODIs against India.** Meanwhile, Indian spinner Deepti Sharma has taken three wickets in the two matches against New Zealand.
For full team and player rankings, visit the BCC website.
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