India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has grow to be solely the second Indian batter -and the seventh general – to surpass 1,000 runs in ICC Girls’s ODI World Cup historical past.
Harmanpreet achieved the milestone throughout India’s ICC World Cup 2025 match in opposition to England on the Holkar Stadium in Indore on October 19, 2025. She scored a fluent 70 runs off 70 balls, anchoring the center. order in a chase of 283.
It was Harmanpreet’s eighth fifty-plus rating within the Girls’s ODI World Cup and he or she went previous the 1000 run mark. The 36-year-old Kaur joined former India skipper Mithali Raj on this prestigious checklist.
Gamers To Rating 1000-Plus Runs in Girls’s World Cup
1501 – Debbie Hockley(NZ-W)
1321 – Mithali Raj (IND-W)
1299 – Janette Brittin(ENG-W)
1231 – Charlotte Edwards(ENG-W)
1208 – Suzie Bates(NZ-W)
1151 – Belinda Clark(AUS-W)
1021* – Harmanpreet Kaur (IND-W)
Nonetheless, Harmanpreet’s fifty went in useless as England efficiently defended 289 to register a slender win in opposition to India in an exhilarating ICC Girls’s ODI World Cup 2025 match in Indore on Sunday.
ICC Girls’s World Cup 2025: England Beat India To Attain Semi-Finals
In an exhilarating contest, England held their nerve to beat India by 4 runs and attain the semi-finals of the ICC Girls’s ODI World Cup 2025 at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday, October 19.
After profitable the toss and opting to bat first, former England skipper Heather Knight gave a batting masterclass. Her composed 109 shaped the spine of England’s innings and helped them publish 288/8 in 50 overs.
In reply, Smriti Mandhana’s elegant 88, together with Harmanpreet Kaur’s wonderful 70 and Deepti Sharma’s late fifty, had seemingly set India on the right track for securing their highest chase in girls’s ODIs.
Nonetheless, England struck at essential moments, breaking key partnerships and tightening their grip because the required run charge climbed, making the chase more and more troublesome for India, who had been ultimately restricted to 284/6 in a chase of 289.
Natalie Sciver-Brunt (2/47) was the decide of the bowlers whereas Linsey Smith, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone and Lauren Bell chipped in with a wicket every.
With this, England grew to become the third group to qualify for the semi-finals, becoming a member of South Africa and Australia. After Sunday’s win, England now have 9 factors from 5 matches in degree with Australia whereas India stay on 4 factors having performed 5 video games.