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India women beat Ireland by six wickets in first ODI at Rajkot

Pratika Rawal's 89 and Tejal Hasabnis's unbeaten 53 helped India chase 239 in 34.3 overs.

Summary

India women beat Ireland by six wickets in the first ODI at Rajkot, Gujarat, on 10 January 2025 to lead the three-match series 1-0. Ireland posted 238/7, with captain Gaby Lewis scoring 92 and Leah Paul 59. India reached 241/4 in 34.3 overs, led by Pratika Rawal's 89 and Tejal Hasabnis's unbeaten 53, who added 116 runs together. Smriti Mandhana captained India.

Key facts

Date and venue
10 January 2025, Rajkot
Result
India won by six wickets; lead 1-0
Ireland
238/7 (Gaby Lewis 92, Leah Paul 59)
India
241/4 in 34.3 overs (Pratika Rawal 89, Tejal Hasabnis 53*)
Captain
Smriti Mandhana

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Who top-scored for India with 89 in the first women's ODI against Ireland at Rajkot on 10 January 2025?

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Correct answer: B — Pratika Rawal

BBC and The Hindu: Pratika Rawal scored 89 off 96 balls; Tejal Hasabnis made 53 not out.

Q2 Advanced

By what margin did India women win the first ODI against Ireland at Rajkot on 10 January 2025?

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Correct answer: D — Six wickets

BBC and The Hindu: India won by six wickets, chasing 239 in 34.3 overs.

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