In women's cricket, New Zealand defeated India by 63 runs in a rain-curtailed fourth One Day International at the John Davies Oval, Queenstown today. New Zealand innings was powered by Amelia Kerr's 68-run knock, which was followed by a dominant bowling performance. The hosts have taken 4-0 lead in the five match series. Chasing 192, Indian openers went down in quick succession and India were reduced to 12 for 4 in the fifth over. 

Richa Ghosh and Mithali Raj then got together to revive the Indian innings. Ghosh today made fastest fifty by an Indian batter in Women's ODIs. She hit the half century in just 26 balls.