India women post record 370/5, beat Ireland by 116 runs to seal ODI series
Jemimah Rodrigues hit a maiden ODI century (102) in the second ODI at Rajkot.
Summary
India women beat Ireland by 116 runs in the second ODI at Rajkot, Gujarat, on 12 January 2025 to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India posted 370/5, their highest-ever ODI total, built on Jemimah Rodrigues' maiden ODI century of 102 and Harleen Deol's 89; captain Smriti Mandhana scored 73. Ireland replied with 254/7.
Key facts
- Date and venue
- 12 January 2025, Rajkot
- Result
- India won by 116 runs; lead series 2-0
- India total
- 370/5, India women's highest ODI total
- Century
- Jemimah Rodrigues 102 (maiden ODI hundred)
- Others
- Harleen Deol 89, Smriti Mandhana 73
- Ireland
- 254/7
Practice MCQs 4 questions
Who scored her maiden ODI century in India women's 116-run win over Ireland at Rajkot on 12 January 2025?
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Correct answer: D — Jemimah Rodrigues
BBC, Indian Express and Sportstar: Jemimah Rodrigues scored 102, her maiden ODI century.
What total did India women post against Ireland in the second ODI at Rajkot on 12 January 2025, their highest in ODIs?
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Correct answer: A — 370/5
BBC and Indian Express: India made 370/5; Ireland replied with 254/7.
Consider the following statements about India women's second ODI against Ireland on 12 January 2025: 1. India won by 116 runs. 2. The win gave India an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. 3. Harleen Deol scored a century. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Correct answer: C — 1 and 2 only
BBC and Indian Express: India won by 116 runs to lead 2-0; Harleen Deol scored 89, while Jemimah Rodrigues scored the century.
Who captained India women in the second ODI against Ireland at Rajkot on 12 January 2025, scoring 73?
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Correct answer: B — Smriti Mandhana
BBC and Indian Express: captain Smriti Mandhana scored 73 and shared a 156-run opening stand with Pratika Rawal.