India Women vs New Zealand Women, 24th Match, ICC Womens World Cup 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Jess Kerr to Rodrigues, 1 run, pace off and angling into the pads, back of a length, Rodrigues tucks it into the midwicket region where there's no one inside the ring

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, full at the stumps, knocks it gently to long-on

Jess Kerr to Rodrigues, 1 run, Pratika wants two but is sent back! On the pads, leg-cutter, she clips it through midwicket and is happy with the single. Pratika has to turn back from halfway down and a direct hit would've had her in trouble

Jess Kerr to Rodrigues, FOUR, now with the open face! Showing her range and timing! Full and wide, Rodrigues reaches out and slices it away in the gap between backward point and short third

Jess Kerr to Rodrigues, FOUR, picks her spot nicely! Good length on off, mid-off is in the ringand Rodrigues lofts it cleanly over the fielder. Really good strike through the line

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, full and wide, driven to sweeper cover

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, fullish delivery around off, Pratika eases it to extra cover and quickly crosses over

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, off-pace delivery, Mandhana crouches low and slog sweeps to deep mid-wicket, goes on the bounce

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no ball, SIX, that must have slipped out. Another attempted slower ball goes wrong for Kerr - high full toss above the waist and Mandhana heaves it all the way over deep square leg. Might have been a tired delivery.. Free-hit coming up

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, good length ball on off, Pratika nudges it to long-on

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, FOUR, a gimme from Kerr and Pratika takes full toll. Slower ball down leg, Pratika kneels down and sweeps it over short fine. She just needed to pick her spot and got plenty of bat to clear the leaping fielder. That brings up the 200-run stand..

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, slower ball around leg, Mandhana makes room and drives to long-off

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, slanted down leg, Pratika misses the flick and the ball rolls off the pad

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, on a length and outside off, Mandhana opens the bat face and guides it to point

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, good length ball at the stumps, Pratika knocks it to long-on

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, fullish delivery around off, Pratika pushes it to cover

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, hundred for Mandhana. She started the tournament slowly but has found her groove in the last 3 games. Fifties against Australia and England, now she converts it into a ton. Bishop asked Harmanpreet at the toss about the lack of hundreds from India's batters, Mandhana has answered that question in fine manner. She pumps her fists and takes off her helmet to acknowledge the applause. Top knock! Angled across Mandhana and she knocks it to sweeper cover

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, full and angled into off, Pratika clips it wide of long-on

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, full toss on leg-stump, Mandhana eases it down to long-on

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, full on off, Mandhana knocks it to long-off

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, good diving stop from Halliday. Mandhana was about to pepper the backward point boundary again. Good length on off, she hangs back, uses the angle from over the wicket and glides it beautifully behind square. Halliday denies her as she dives to her right to cut it off

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, clipped off the pads behind square

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, full on leg stump, pace off, Mandhana drives to long-off

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, angling in on middle and leg, she knocks it down to long-on

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, hits the free hit straight to hand. Very slow and loopy outside off, gives no pace at all and Pratika hammers it straight to extra cover

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no ball, close to the blockhole on middle and leg, squeezed back down the pitch. The siren has gone off. No-ball from Kerr and it'll be a free-hit to follow

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, half-volley on the pads, flicked through midwicket

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, leg-cutter on a good length, she gets forward and punches to long-on

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, angling in on leg, Pratika knocks it to cover

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, full at the stumps, driven to long-off

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, FOUR, there's the region behind point that Mandhana absolutely loves! Has scored heavily in that region in previous matches, particularly the England game. Nothing wrong with the delivery. Good length and angling away outside off, but her ability to play late stands out as she opens the face and guides it in the gap

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, full on the pads, flicked through square leg

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, 106.9ks full and slanted across, Smriti drives to sweeper cover and retains strike

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, very full and around off, Smriti squeezes the drive out to cover

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, full delivery on off, Pratika flicks wide of long-on

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, 106.1ks angled across off, Smriti knocks it wide of cover

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, 106.3ks around leg-stump, Smriti is happy to ease it back to Kerr

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, fullish delivery on leg, Smriti pushes it back with a straight bat to Kerr

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, 105.1ks full and outside off, Pratika reaches and slices the drive to backward point

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, 102.8ks fuller and outside off, Pratika drives firmly but straight to cover

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, wide, floaty delivery outside off, Pratika lets it go and pockets the wide

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, 1 run, she's off the mark. Walks down, converts it into a full toss and eases it straight down the ground. Calls for a quick single and makes it in before the ball hits the stumps

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, angling into the pads, Pratika clips it backward of square and the pair are content with a single

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, 102.3ks fuller and outside off, Pratika reaches and checks her push to cover-point

Jess Kerr to Pratika Rawal, no run, 106.4ks fullish delivery close to off, Pratika eases it to cover

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, maiden! 109.5ks full and at the stumps, Smriti blocks it back to Kerr

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, once more keeps it full and outside off, Smriti eases it into the cover region

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, another full delivery close to off, Smriti pushes it firmly to mid-off

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, 96.6ks floaty delivery outside off, Smriti pushes it to mid-off

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, 108ks slanting across from outside leg, Smriti defends with a straight bat

Jess Kerr to Mandhana, no run, 101.3ks fullish delivery around off, Smriti eases it to mid-on