India Women began their ODI series against Zimbabwe with a comfortable nine-wicket win in Vadodara on Friday, 23 October. Pratika Rawal scored an unbeaten century to guide India to victory in the first ODI of the three-match series.
Result at a glance
- India Women won by 9 wickets
- Zimbabwe: 197 all out (Sri Charani 4 wickets, Kranti Gaud 3 wickets)
- Player to watch: Pratika Rawal, unbeaten 100
- Series: India Women lead 1-0
Captain Smriti Mandhana's first ODI series
This is the first ODI series for Smriti Mandhana as full-time captain. India had already swept the T20I series 3-0, with Mandhana scoring an unbeaten 47 in the second T20I.
What's next
The second ODI is scheduled for today, Sunday 25 October, at 2 pm IST at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara. The third and final ODI is on Wednesday, 28 October.
Note: Result as reported by 25 October 2026. Scores to be updated.