# India Women vs West Indies Women: Indian Super Women Dominate in First T20

URL: https://technosports.co.in/india-women-vs-west-indies-women-2/  
Published: 2024-12-15  
Updated: 2024-12-15  
Author: Raunak Saha

India Women vs West Indies Women: In an electrifying start to the T20 series, the[Indian Women’s cricket team](https://technosports.co.in/tag/india-women-team/) showcased their prowess by scoring 195 runs for the loss of four wickets against the West Indies Women at the Patil Stadium in Mumbai. This match marks the beginning of a thrilling three-match series, and the Indian team is off to a fantastic start.

> Bowlers seal a comfortable victory for India as they go 1-0 up in the three-T20I series 🙌  
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> 📝[#INDvWI](https://twitter.com/hashtag/INDvWI?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw): [https://t.co/UMdTsk7NlK](https://t.co/UMdTsk7NlK) [pic.twitter.com/V8oySOFzC6](https://t.co/V8oySOFzC6)
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> — ICC (@ICC) [December 15, 2024](https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1868340861882241133?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### India Women vs West Indies Women: **Key Performers Shine Bright**

Jemimah Rodrigues led the charge with a stellar performance, scoring 73 runs off just 35 balls, while Smriti Mandhana contributed a solid 54 runs. Their partnership was crucial in setting up a formidable total for India. The inclusion of Malayali player Sajana Sajeev added depth to the squad, although fellow player Minnu Mani did not make the playing eleven this time.

![India Women vs West Indies Women: Indian Super Women Dominate in First T20](https://images.technosports.co.in/2024/12/Ge2sU3Da4AElg3k-1024x683.webp)
*India Women vs West Indies Women*

### **Strong Opening Partnership**

India got off to a strong start with Uma Chhetri and Smriti Mandhana putting together a 50-run opening partnership. However, Karisma Ramharack struck first, dismissing Uma for 24 runs. Following this, Smriti and Jemimah built a solid foundation with an impressive 81-run partnership before Smriti fell to Karisma in the 14th over. Smriti’s innings included two sixes and seven fours, coming off just 33 balls.

### **Building Towards a Big Total**

Despite losing Smriti, Jemimah continued to dominate the West Indies bowlers, hitting two sixes and nine fours during her innings. Wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh added a quick 20 runs, but it was the partnership between Jemimah and [Harmanpreet Kaur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmanpreet_Kaur) (13 runs) that propelled India to a competitive score. Jemimah was eventually run out on the fourth ball of the last over, but her explosive innings set the tone for India’s total.