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Sports: Women’s ICC World Cup Begins In India With India Vs Sri Lanka Opening Clash

The grand stage of women’s cricket, the ICC One Day World Cup, has kicked off in India, bringing together eight strong teams who will compete in 28 matches for the prestigious trophy. Team India, led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, will play on home soil with the determination to secure their maiden ICC title. Their opening match today is against Sri Lanka, and the team appears confident and in form ahead of this crucial encounter. Adding to the anticipation, India is also set to face arch-rivals Pakistan on October 5, a contest that promises high intensity. The winning team of the tournament will be awarded a cash prize of $4.48 million (approximately ₹40 crore), further raising the stakes. With strong preparation and home advantage, the Indian side is ready to give their best performance in the World Cup. Cricket fans across the country are excited as this tournament not only showcases top-class women’s cricket but also provides India with a golden opportunity to lift the trophy for the very first time. Today’s India vs Sri Lanka clash will set the tone for the campaign, with millions of fans eagerly watching every move.

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