IND-W vs SL-W Live Score

5:24 PM IST There's just one thing left to do and that's for Harmanpreet Kaur to go and lift the trophy and celebrate with her team. What a year 2025 has been for Women's cricket in general, but it has been extra special for the Women in Blue as they picked up a maiden ODI World Cup title, that too in front of a home crowd and they will be so pleased with the way they have finished the year as well. In 2026, the focus shifts to the Women's T20 World Cup, which is to be played later in the year in England and all teams will be looking forward to it. For now, we hope you enjoyed the coverage and we wish everyone tuning in a Happy New Year in advance. Until next time, take care and goodbye!

5:23 PM IST Chamari Athapaththu, the captain of Sri Lanka, admits that they did not play their best cricket in the series, pointing out a few areas of concern, particularly power-hitting. She highlights the performances of the youngsters as a major positive, noting that they took their opportunities and gave their best. Feels that, including herself, the seniors did not play their best cricket as experienced players. Chamari adds that there is a lot to think about heading into the World Cup, but she is looking forward to the next few months and hopes the team can play their best cricket when it matters most. She reflects that her team was playing good cricket six to seven months ago and reiterates the coach’s message of trusting skills and playing with freedom. Believes that they gave a good fight, but the results did not go their way.

5:23 PM IST The captain of India, Harmanpreet Kaur says 2025 has been a really rewarding year for the team, with the players now seeing the results of the hard work they have put in. She stresses the importance of continuing to repeat good habits and building consistency. Kaur adds that there has been a strong focus on improving strike rates and intent with the bat. Feels it is her responsibility to provide strength and direction to the batting unit, and she is pleased with the way the team has gone about its cricket. Harmanpreet admits that the shift from ODIs to T20Is was not easy, but says the group was excited to play the series and she is happy with how everything came together. She also highlights how important it was for everyone to be available for the series. Looking ahead, she notes that the Women’s T20 League will be important, and with the next six months crucial, she hopes the team can continue to raise the bar.

5:19 PM IST Shafali Verma is the PLAYER OF THE SERIES for scoring 241 big runs at an avg of 80.33 in this series. Shafali says that the work she put in throughout the year shone through in this series and she just tried to learn from her mistakes and become a better player. Adds that sometimes everything works out, which boosts your confidence and sometimes a few of them don't, which pushes you to work harder. Reckons that ODI and T20I cricket is still pretty different because you need to play more alomg the ground in the 50-over format but T20 is something that she loves and enjoys a lot.

5:14 PM IST Harmanpreet Kaur is adjudged the PLAYER OF THE MATCH for her brilliant knock.

5:07 PM IST The Presentation ceremony...