India defeated the West Indies by a massive 105 runs in the opening fixture of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup at Mumbai last night. Put into bat at the Brabourne Stadium, India amassed a formidable 284 for 6 in the stipulated 50 overs.Chasing 285 for victory, the West Indies were bundled out for 179 in 44.3 overs. India's Thirush Kamini, who scored a brilliant 100, was adjudged player of the match.Two Group-B matches will be played in Cuttack today, Australia will take on Pakistan at Barabati Stadium, while New Zealand will meet South Africa at the DRIMS grounds in Tangi. In another match, defending champions England will meet Sri Lanka in Mumbai today.
News On AIR | February 1, 2013 8:52 AM
ICC Women's World Cup: India beat WI by 105 runs in opening match