With a victory against Sri Lanka Women in their opening game by 59 runs, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side started ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 on a high will be quite confident for the clash against Pakistan Women. Moreover, their 100 per cent win record against their arch-rivals in WODIs gives them an edge in the match.
On the other hand, Pakistan Women lost their opening game against Bangladesh Women by seven wickets and will be under pressure.
Notably, the last game of the tournament between Sri Lanka Women and Australia Women on Saturday (October 4) in Colombo was washed out due to rain. There are chances of rain in IND Women vs PAK Women clash and the clash might get washed out like the previous one.
How many points will teams share if IND vs PAK game gets washed out due to rain?
India Women. Image-BCCI
Notably, there are no reserve days for league stage matches of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Moreover, both teams have to play at least 20 overs in a match to draw a result through the DLS method. If IND-W vs PAK-W game is washed out due to rain, both teams will get one point each.
Australia Women and Sri Lanka Women were also handed one point each after their clash on Saturday was washed out due to rain without a toss. With three points, Australia Women hold the top spot in the points table.
India Women’s opening game against Sri Lanka Women at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati was also affected by rain. The encounter was reduced to 47 overs per innings, which India Women eventually won.
When and where will India vs Pakistan match of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 take place?
The India vs Pakistan match of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 will take place on October 5 (Sunday) at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
What will happen if India vs Pakistan game is washed out due to rain?
Both teams will be awarded one point if India vs Pakistan game is washed out due to rain.
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