Heather Knight scored a brilliant century. (Photo- PTI)

Team India faced England in the 20th match of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025. In this match, a memorable inning was seen from the bat of former England captain and veteran batsman Heather Knight. Heather Knight achieved the feat of scoring a century in her 300th international match. He scored runs at crucial junctures for his team, and helped England reach a big score. Heather Knight gave a great class to the Indian bowlers.

Heather Knight scored a brilliant century

In this match, England won the toss and decided to bat first, which proved to be right. England's opening pair managed to add 73 runs for the first wicket. After this, Heather Knight came to the crease and rained runs. In this match, Heather Knight played an inning of 109 runs in 91 balls, which included 15 fours and 1 six. During this innings, he completed his century in just 86 balls.

The special thing was that Heather Knight played this brilliant inning in the 300th match of her international career. At the same time, this was the third century of his ODI career. Due to which the England team, batting first in this match, managed to score 288 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. Apart from Heather Knight, Amy Jones also played a brilliant inning of 56 runs, which gave a good start to the team.

Deepti Sharma made a comeback

At one time the England team was seen scoring more than 300 runs. But Deepti Sharma's bowling made Team India make a comeback. Deepti Sharma bowled 10 overs in this match and made 4 batsmen her victims giving 51 runs. At the same time, Shri Charani also achieved 2 successes. Apart from these, no other bowler could take wickets.