Sun Jan 12 10:03:41 UTC 2025: ## India Women Cricket Team Crushes Ireland in Second ODI
**Rajkot, January 12, 2025:** India’s women’s cricket team secured a resounding victory over Ireland in the second One Day International (ODI) in Rajkot today. A stellar batting performance, spearheaded by Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten century (102 runs), propelled India to a massive 370/5 in their allotted 50 overs.
Rodrigues’ impressive knock followed a strong opening partnership of 156 runs between Smriti Mandhana (73) and Pratika Rawal (67). A further substantial 183-run stand for the third wicket between Rodrigues and Harleen Deol (89) cemented India’s dominance. Orla Prendergast (2/75), Arlene Kelly (2/82), and Georgina Dempsey (1/42) were the most successful Irish bowlers.
This win follows India’s six-wicket victory in the first ODI, giving them a commanding 2-0 lead in the series. The comprehensive performance showcased the strength of the Indian batting line-up.
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