India beat New Zealand by 59 runs in 1st women's ODI match to take 1-0 lead in the 3-match series. Deepti Sharma was adjudged as the Player of the Match for her all-round show.

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Harmanpreet Kaur-less Indian team struggled for the runs and were bowled out to just 227 while batting first but the bowlers displayed a fighting spirit to defend the total and take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against New Zealand.

Chasing 228 for a win against India, New Zealand were shot out for 168 in 40.4 overs as Indian bowlers and fielders put up a splendid effort.

India women's cricket team will be taking on New Zealand in the first ODI of the three-match series on Thursday

The Indian women's team will be up against the T20 World Cup champions New Zealand in a three-match bilateral ODI series in Ahmedabad starting . While Harmanpreet Kaur was retained as captain, India have handed maiden call-ups to a few players with next year's World Cup in mind.

India Women and New Zealand Women are set to lock horns for a three-match ODI series in India. This comes only two days after the recently-concluded Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, where New Zealand emerged as the champions for the first time in the tournament’s history.

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