India Secures Series Win Against Bangladesh in Women's Cricket

India, 18 December 2025 — The Indian women's cricket team clinched a series victory over Bangladesh by winning the second One Day International (ODI) match held in Dhaka on Sunday. The match saw a stellar performance from Smriti Mandhana and the Indian bowling attack, securing a comfortable win by 46 runs.

Batting first, India posted a total of 221 runs, with Mandhana scoring a crucial 83 runs off 110 balls. The Indian bowlers then restricted Bangladesh to 175 runs, with Deepti Sharma taking three wickets for 34 runs.

The series victory comes as a significant morale boost for the Indian team, following their recent performances in international fixtures. This win not only highlights the team's growing confidence but also their strategic planning and execution on the field.

The final match of the series is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, where Bangladesh will aim to salvage a victory to avoid a clean sweep. The Indian team, meanwhile, will be looking to maintain their winning momentum and finish the series on a high note.