Thu Sep 25 09:10:00 UTC 2025: **News Article: India Women Opt to Bowl First After Winning Toss Against England Women**

**[City, Date]** – India Women have won the toss and elected to field first in their upcoming match against England Women. The captains, Harmanpreet Kaur for India and Nat Sciver-Brunt for England, led their respective teams out for the crucial encounter.

India’s playing XI features a strong batting lineup including Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, and captain Harmanpreet Kaur, along with all-rounders Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana. Richa Ghosh will take the gloves behind the stumps. The bowling attack is spearheaded by Renuka Singh Thakur and supported by Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, and Kranti Gaud.

England’s squad includes experienced campaigners like Tammy Beaumont, Sophie Ecclestone, and captain Nat Sciver-Brunt. Amy Jones will be behind the stumps. The bowling attack features Charlotte Dean, Lauren Bell and Lauren Filer.

Both teams are fielding competitive squads, promising an exciting contest. The match is expected to be closely fought.

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