Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|30-09-2025
INDW vs SLW Probable Playing 11: Harmanpreet Kaur-led India Women will square off against Chamari Athapaththu-led Sri Lanka Women in the 1st match of the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 on September 30 at Baraspara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.
India women are set to play in the opening match of the marquee event against the Sri Lankan women.
With both sides meeting on 171 occasions in the ODI format, India has won on 99 occasions while Sri Lanka has won 59 times. 11 matches ended with no result while 2 matches ended with a tie.
According to Accuweather, the weather at Guwahati will be cloudy with moderate sun. The temperature will range between 25 and 25 degrees celsius while the game humidity will go upto 90%.
With heavy rain along with thunderstorm, the game would likely affected by rain.
The pitch at this venue is balance and typically slow to medium paced which is helpful for spin bowlers. With the boundary lengths vary depending on the direction, with straight boundaries often being longer than those square of the wicket.
The conditions supports batters as it gives some extra bounce and carry. Spin bowlers will have an advantage as the match progresses.
Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (WK), Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Sneh Rana, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Kranti Gaud, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh
Hasini Perera, Vishmi Gunaratne, Harsitha Samarawickrama, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Piumi Badalge, Nilakshi De Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani (WK) Malki Madara, Inoka Ranaweera