India Women Cricketer Amanjot Kaur. Pic Credits: Getty Images

ENG-W vs IND-W: India Broke the Bristol Fort- Heading for a historic series win

India Women beat England Women by 24 runs in the second T20I to take the lead 2-0. They are just one win away from a historic series win in England. Let’s look at the records being shattered in the match.

Bristol Fort Breached

This is the first-ever T20I loss for the England Women’s team at Bristol. India became the first team to beat them at this venue. They have won all five previous matches at Bristol. This is India’s second T20I match at Bristol. They faced England here in 2022, losing by 7 wickets.

England’s T20I record at Bristol:

  • Won by 22 runs vs AUS ( 2011 )
  • Won by 68 runs vs PAK ( 2016 )
  • Won by 7 wickets vs NZ ( 2018 )
  • Won by 17 runs vs AUS ( 2019 )
  • Won by 7 wickets vs IND ( 2022 )
  • Lost by 24 runs vs IND ( 2025 )

Match Saving Partnership

India batted first and lost early wickets, struggling at 31/3 in 5.1 overs. Jemimah Rodrigues and Amanjot Kaur made a match-winning partnership of 93 runs, which set the stage for the finishers to accelerate in the death overs and post a huge total on board.

This is India’s fourth-highest partnership for the 4th wicket in T20Is. Highest partnership for the 4th wicket for India in T20Is :

  • Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur – 134 vs NZ ( 2018 )
  • Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma – 128 vs UAE ( 2022 )
  • Jemimah Rodrigues and Anuja Patil – 96* vs SL ( 2018 )
  • Jemimah Rodrigues and Amanjot Kaur – 93 vs ENG ( 2025 )

Interestingly, Jemimah Rodrigues has invloved in all these partnerships. It shows that she has been the dependable middle-order batter for India for years.

1000 for Richa Gosh

Richa Gosh scored 32 runs and remained unbeaten yesterday. When she crossed 3 runs, she became the 7th Indian to cross 1000 runs in Women’s T20is. She achieved this feat in her 53 rd innings in 64 T20I matches.

Indians to cross 1000 runs in T20Is :

  • Smriti Mandhana – 3886 runs ( 150 matches )
  • Harmanpreet Kaur – 3590 runs ( 179 matches )
  • Mithali Raj – 2364 runs ( 89 matches )
  • Jemimah Rodrigues – 2330 runs ( 109 matches )
  • Shefali Verma – 2068 runs ( 87 matches )
  • Deepti Sharma – 1093 runs ( 126 matches )
  • Richa Gosh – 1029 runs ( 64 matches )

Amanjyot Kaur enter the 50 club

Amanjot Kaur scored her maiden T20I fifty in 9th innings in 14 matches and was awarded the player of the match award for her unbeaten 63 off 40 balls. She became the 17th Indian player to score a half-century in T20 cricket.

Indian players to score haf-century in T20Is :

  • Smriti Mandhana – 30 ( 150 matches )
  • Mithali Raj – 17 ( 89 matches )
  • Harmanpreet Kaur – 14 ( 179 matches )
  • Jemimah Rodrigues – 13 ( 109 matches )
  • Shefali Verma – 10 ( 87 matches )
  • Punam Raut – 4 ( 35 matches )
  • Richa Gosh – 2 ( 64 matches )
  • Veda Krishnamoorthy – 2 ( 76 matches )
  • Deepti Sharma – 2 ( 126 matches )
  • Thirush Kamini – 1 ( 3 matches )
  • Amanjot Kaur – 1 ( 14 matches )
  • Rumeli Dhar – 1 ( 18 matches )
  • Sabbhineni Meghana – 1 ( 17 matches )
  • Harleen Deol – 1 ( 25 matches )
  • Sulakshana Naik – 1 ( 31 matches )
  • Amita Sharma – 1 ( 41 matches )
  • Anuja Patil – 1 ( 50 matches )

Also Read:ENG-W vs IND-W: India Women Decimate England Women In 2nd T20I; Take 2-0 Lead

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