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NZ Captain Hopeful After First World Cup Win

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NZ Captain Hopeful After First World Cup WinSaralnama

112 runs by Sophie Devine led New Zealand to their first victory in the Women's World Cup 2025. The White Ferns beat Bangladesh by 100 runs at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Devine scored 63, 85, and 112 in three matches. She said South Africa's win over India shows anything can happen. Devine, a diabetic, faced challenges in humid conditions. Lea Tahuhu shone in her 100th ODI. Brook Halliday scored 69 runs. The team practiced sweep shots in Chennai. Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana said her team lacked consistency. They were bowled out for 127 chasing 228. (Updated 11 Oct 2025, 11:31 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • 112 runs by Sophie Devine led New Zealand to their first victory in the Women's World Cup 2025
  • The White Ferns beat Bangladesh by 100 runs at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
  • Devine scored 63, 85, and 112 in three matches