India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Pitch Report & Weather Updates at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati: ICC Women's World Cup 2025, 1st Match

The World Cup season is here in women’s cricket as co-hosts India and Sri Lanka face off to kick off the marquee competition. This match is scheduled at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, one of the main venues for the tournament.. Team India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana, boasts a solid squad. 

Even though they haven't been perfect lately, their strong and balanced lineup, along with the fact that they are playing at home, makes them one of the tournament favorites. Sri Lanka's results have been all over the place, but they do have the firepower to give this Indian team a run for their money. 

Check out the pitch and weather reports from Barsapara Stadium ahead of India vs Sri Lanka — Match 1 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025

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India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Pitch Report

The freshly rolled, dry surface here at the Barsapara Stadium is expected to assist batters with even pace and bounce, allowing pacers to extract significant advantage early on. The surface usually has a history of slowing down as the innings progress, but in this case, it looks hard and is expected to remain consistent throughout the match. Meanwhile, spinners will come in handy in the latter stages of the innings. Not a typical subcontinent wicket — expect a balanced contest in Guwahati.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women: Weather Report

From 3 PM to 10 PM at Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati, expect overcast skies with a strong chance of early evening thunderstorms. The mercury starts around 34°C and gradually dips to 29°C by stumps. Humidity will stay high, and passing showers could briefly interrupt play. Conditions might assist seamers early on, with moisture lingering under the lights. Teams will need to stay alert to shifting overhead conditions as rain and lightning remain in the frame through the evening.

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