India vs Sri Lanka: Who Won the Toss Today? – ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 September 30

Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the 1st match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati.

Toss Decision – Captain’s Comments & Reasoning

“We are bowling first. I am pretty confident about my bowling unit so we are bowling first. It is a good batting surface, but there might be some dew later on. We’re going in with seven batters. The preparation has been solid, and with the next five games in Sri Lanka, I hope we can perform at our best in the tournament,” Chamari Athapaththu said.

Harmanpreet Kaur also wanted to bowl as well. “We were looking to bowl as well. Pitch looks very good, hopefully we will put up a good score. Everyone is fit and we are going in with three spinners and two pacers. Smriti Mandhana has always been great for us and hopefully she continues to do well. Today is a great opportunity to play good cricket again,” she said.

Playing XIs

India Women Playing XI: Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Amanjot Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Shree Charani

Sri Lanka Women Playing XI : Chamari Athapaththu (c), Vishmi Gunaratne, Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Anushka Sanjeewani (w), Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Inoka Ranaweera

Toss Result Today India vs Sri Lanka ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025

Q1: Who won the toss today in India vs Sri Lanka ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025:

Sri Lanka Women won the toss and chose to bowl first.

Q2: What was the toss time today?

The toss was held at 2:30 AM IST/local time.

Q3: Why did the captain choose to bat?

Chamari Athapaththu expressed confidence in her bowling unit and opted to bowl first, anticipating that dew might become a factor later in the game.

Q4: Where is today’s match being played?

Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.