India women beat Sri Lanka women in 1st T20I. (Photo: ICC)
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Moneycontrol22-12-2025, 10:11

Jemimah Rodrigues Shines as India Dominates Sri Lanka in 1st Women's T20I Win

  • Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 69 runs off 44 balls, leading India to an 8-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Women's T20I.
  • India successfully chased Sri Lanka's target of 121 runs with 32 balls remaining.
  • Rodrigues formed crucial partnerships with Smriti Mandhana (25) and Harmanpreet Kaur (15*).
  • Sri Lanka's innings saw Vishmi Gunaratne top-scoring with 39, supported by Hasini Perera (20) and Harshitha Samarawickrama (21).
  • Deepti Sharma was economical, taking 1 wicket for 20 runs, while debutant Vaishnavi Sharma had a tidy spell.

Why It Matters: Jemimah Rodrigues' brilliant 69* powered India to a dominant 8-wicket win over Sri Lanka.

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