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India Women vs Pakistan Womens World Cup: 4 Indian players who can prove to be game-changers versus Pakistan, one's form is the most dangerous

By Aryan Malik Published: October 5, 2025 1:58 PM IST • Updated: October 5, 2025 2:12 PM IST • 3 Min Read
Ahead of the India vs Pakistan clash in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025, four Indian players could be key game-changers. Smriti Mandhana is in strong form despite a slow start in the tournament. Harleen Deol impressed with 48 runs against Sri Lanka. Deepti Sharma starred with both bat and ball in the opener, while Sneh Rana showed her finishing power with a quick 28 and two wickets. All four could play crucial roles in the high-stakes match.
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The cricket battle between arch-rivals and is going to be seen once again. In the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025, the match between the Indian women's cricket team and the Pakistan women's cricket team will be played on October 5 in Colombo, . Both the teams are busy in special preparations for this high voltage match. After the men's team, the women's team seems ready to defeat Pakistan once again. Meanwhile, we will tell you about those 4 female players, who can prove to be game changers against Pakistan.

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Smriti Mandhana

All eyes will be on Indian women's team star batsman Smriti Mandhana. Her bat could perform well against Pakistan. Smriti's recent form has been excellent. She is coming off a 300-run victory in the three-match ODI series against , scoring two consecutive centuries. Smriti's bat was poor in the first match of the World Cup against Sri Lanka, scoring only eight runs. However, she could be a game-changer against Pakistan.

Harleen Deol

Number three batsman Harleen Deol also has a chance to play a big innings against Pakistan. Harleen has already cemented her place in Team India with her excellent performance. In the first match against Sri Lanka, Harleen played a good innings of 48 runs. Although she couldn't convert her innings into a hundred, her form is excellent. In such a scenario, Harleen could be a match-winner for India against Pakistan as well. Harleen has scored 929 runs in 31 ODIs for India, including one century.

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma, who led India to victory in their first World Cup match with her all-round performance against Sri Lanka, will be the focus of most attention in the match against Pakistan. Deepti played a fighting innings of 53 runs in difficult conditions with the bat, while also performing brilliantly with the ball, taking three crucial wickets for 54 runs. Therefore, all Indian fans will be hoping for a similar performance from Deepti against Pakistan. Deepti has always scored runs for her team in the middle order.

Sneh Rana

Sneh is currently one of the most explosive finishers in Team India. This batsman possesses the ability to score runs quickly, and she demonstrated this against Sri Lanka. In the match against Sri Lanka, Sneh played an explosive inning of 28 runs off 15 balls. Additionally, she conceded just 33 runs in 10 overs and took two wickets. Therefore, Rana's explosive performance against Pakistan is also expected.

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