GUWAHATI: Sri Lanka women’s skipper Chamari Athapaththu on Tuesday won the toss and elected to bowl first against India women in the opening clash of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, which is being played at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium.

The Women in Blue will be aiming for their first-ever 50-over World Cup crown. Speaking to JioHotstar, Harmanpreet Kaur pointed out that this is her fifth ODI World Cup and having it at home is really big, but the team does not want to put that pressure on themselves and just enjoy their game.

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 will be played from 30 September to 2 November across DY Patil Stadium (Navi Mumbai), ACA Stadium (Guwahati), Holkar Stadium (Indore), ACA-VDCA Stadium (Visakhapatnam) and R Premadasa Stadium (Colombo, Sri Lanka

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