IND-W vs SL-W Head-to-Head Record & Stats in ODIs | ICC Women’s World Cup 2025

IND-W vs SL-W Head-to-Head Record & Stats: India Women will face Sri Lanka Women in 1st game of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, on 30 September 2025 at 15:00 IST.
Playing at home, India Women will start as strong favourites, but Sri Lanka Women, led by Chamari Athapaththu, will be looking to cause an early upset in the tournament.
Let’s take a look at the IND-W vs SL-W head-to-head record, recent form, and key stats ahead of this warm-up contest.
IND-W vs SL-W Head-to-Head in ODIs
| Matches Played | IND-W Won | SL-W Won | No Result | First-ever Fixture | Most-recent Fixture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 31 | 03 | 1 | December 15, 2000 (IND-W Won) | May 11, 2025 (IND-W Won) |
India Women have historically held the upper hand, winning 31 of their 35 ODIs.
India Women – Recent Performance (Last 5 ODIs)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Margin | Score (IND-W – Opp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 25 | New Zealand W | Won | By 4 wickets | 237/6 – 232/8 (DLS) |
| 25 Sep 25 | England W | Lost | By 152 runs | 187/10 – 339/9 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Australia W | Lost | By 43 runs | 292/10 – 412/10 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Australia W | Won | By 102 runs | 281/7 – 190/10 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Australia W | Lost | By 8 wickets | 282/2 – 281/7 |
Key Form Players – Smriti Mandhana (928 runs in 2025), Sneh Rana (21 wickets in 11 matches).
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Sri Lanka Women – Recent Performance (Last 5 ODIs)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Margin | Score (SL-W – Opp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 25 | Bangladesh W | Lost | By 1 run | 241/10 – 242/8 |
| 11 May 25 | India W | Lost | By 97 runs | 245/10 – 342/7 |
| 09 May 25 | South Africa W | Lost | By 76 runs | 278/7 – 315/9 |
| 04 May 25 | India W | Won | By 3 wickets | 237/5 – 275/9 |
| 02 May 25 | South Africa W | Won | By 5 wickets | 236/5 – 235/9 |
Key Form Players – Harshitha Samarawickrama (336 runs at avg. 48 in 2025), Dewmi Vihanga (11 wickets in 4 games).
Key Player Battles
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Smriti Mandhana vs Inoka Ranaweera – India’s top batter against Sri Lanka’s spin spearhead.
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Deepti Sharma vs Chamari Athapaththu – Two genuine all-round match-winners.
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Sneh Rana vs Harshitha Samarawickrama – India’s lead spinner against SL’s most consistent batter.
IND-W vs SL-W Prediction
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If India bats first: Expect a score of 280–300, with Mandhana and Harmanpreet crucial.
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If Sri Lanka bats first, Anything above 250+ will be competitive.
Prediction: India Women are clear favourites to win, but Sri Lanka can challenge if Athapaththu or Samarawickrama play a big innings.