{"id":173683,"date":"2025-09-27T21:31:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T21:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/173683\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T21:31:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T21:31:06","slug":"cwc25-warm-ups-day-2-bangladesh-seal-nail-biting-win-india-beat-new-zealand-icc-womens-cricket-world-cup-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/173683\/","title":{"rendered":"CWC25 warm-ups Day 2: Bangladesh seal nail-biting win, India beat New Zealand | ICC Women&#8217;s Cricket World Cup, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier, New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine won the toss and chose to bat first in a match where play began after a rain delay.<\/p>\n<p>India struck early with two quick wickets, reducing New Zealand to 38\/2 in the eighth over. Skipper Sophie Devine and Melie Kerr steadied the innings with a strong partnership, keeping the scoreboard moving even through another rain delay.<\/p>\n<p>Devine brought up a well-crafted half-century, while Kerr was dismissed for 40 on the first ball of the 25th over. At the halfway mark, New Zealand were at 132\/3.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand took on India A in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/womens-cricket-worldcup-2025\/matches\/warmups\/262967\/new-zealand-vs-india-a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first warm-up game<\/a>, posting a strong total of 273 in the first innings, highlighted by a brilliant unbeaten century from Izzy Gaze. However, India A secured victory by the DLS method, reaching 226\/6 in 39.3 overs before rain interrupted play.<\/p>\n<p>India, on the other hand, endured a disappointing outing in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/womens-cricket-worldcup-2025\/matches\/warmups\/262964\/india-vs-england\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first warm-up<\/a> game. England posted a massive total of 339, and despite a strong start, India faltered in the run chase, ultimately falling short by 152 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Earlier, New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine won the toss and chose to bat first in a match where&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,95832,95830,95836,95846,95842,95845,95843,1950,95844,95841,95847,95853,95852,95833,7301,95851,95835,95834,90626,95839,95840,95849,85,95848,95850,95838,95831,95837],"class_list":["post-173683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-breaking-news","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-highlights-today","tag-cricket-match-live-streaming-score","tag-cricket-match-result-today","tag-cricket-match-today-live","tag-cricket-news","tag-cricket-results-today","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-series-updates","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-cricket-world-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-international-cricket-live-score","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-scores","tag-live-cricket-match-update","tag-odi-cricket-live-score","tag-sports","tag-t20-cricket-live-score","tag-test-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-news-update","tag-todays-cricket-match-score"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}