The ICC 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup between India and Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Guwahati Cricket Stadium set a new attendance record with 22,843 fans, exceeding the previous 15,935 record set during the T20 World Cup at T20 T20 Group. The milestone competition also saw India guarantee a 59 victory over Sri Lanka, with Deepi Sharma Become the second highest wicket take in India in women’s cricket.The presence of records marks another achievement for the tournament, which has established new standards in the accessibility of fan and prize money for women’s cricket.
Sachin tendulkarICC Hall of Famer, praising recent progress in women’s cricket, says: “I have to acknowledge the steps taken in recent years. Jay Shahwhich, during his department’s time as Bcci The secretary, organized for the same match fee for men and women and lays the foundation for WPL. “Tendulkar continued to add: “These steps may appear to be administrative on paper, but in fact, they change their lives. They tell every young girl who aspires to be valued.In the match, India fought first and posted 269/8 on the scoreboard. The game is reduced to 47 overs per side due to rainfall.Sri Lanka’s pursuit of 271 showed a promise at time, but they were finally limited to 211 in 45.4 overs. Deepi Sharma led a bowling attack with 3/54, supported by Sneh Rana (2/32) and Shree Charani (2/37).Deepi Sharma’s performance took its career to 143 in 113 games on an average of 28.19, including two four -piece haules and three five goals. The best bowling figure stands at 6/20.Jhulan Goswami remains the leading Odi bowling player in India with 255 Wickets at 204 games on an average of 22.04, making it the highest network in all teams in the women’s cricket.
