England Women vs India Women, One-off Test, India Women tour of England 2026 - Player HighlightsENGW vs INDW, One-off Test, India Women tour of England 2026 - Player Highlights

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Filer, no run, fuller and around off, Filer defends off the outer half to gully

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Filer, no run, yorker aimed for the stumps, Filer brings her bat down and keeps it out

Kranti Gaud to Issy Wong, leg byes, 1 run, very full and down leg, Wong misses the glance and the ball deflects off the pad

Kranti Gaud to Issy Wong, FOUR, welcome boundary for England. Gaud loses her line and strays onto the pads, Wong flicks it uppishly past short leg and the ball races down the hill

Kranti Gaud to Issy Wong, no run, good length ball close to off, Wong waits and knocks it to mid-off

Kranti Gaud to Issy Wong, no run, fuller and around off, Wong eases it towards point

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Filer, no run, back of a length outside off, Filer covers the line and lets it pass

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Filer, no run, on a length and outside off, Filer leaves

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Filer, no run, full delivery on off, Filer blocks off the outer half to backward point

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Filer, no run, fuller and close to off, Filer prods forward and defends to the off-side

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, out Caught by Shafali Verma!! Kranti Gaud has a maiden Test 5-fer! She holds the ball up and shows it around Lord's. The crowd are on their feet applauding a superb spell of bowling. What a debut! She will have to thank Shafali for this wicket. Fullish delivery and hint of away swing, Bell drives with the bat well away from the body, the outside-edge flies to second slip and Sneh Rana can't hold on. The ball pops up and Shafali from first slip reacts, dives to her right and grabs it with one hand. Excellent reflexes from Shafali. Lauren Bell c Shafali Verma b Kranti Gaud 3(13)

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, 111ks fuller on off, Bell inside halves the block to short leg

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, Bell has somehow managed to dig this yorker out. Phenomenal yorker from Gaud who kept bowling outside off before throwing a stunning yorker on the middle-stump. Bell somehow got her bat down on time and squeezed it out on to the pads as the ball rolled to the right of the stumps

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, 111kph length delivery outside off, Bell keeps her bat close to herself and leaves it alone for the keeper

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, three in a row! Shorter around off, Bell goes for the cut but makes no connection once again

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, beaten once again! Skids through outside off, as Bell was late into the cut shot and is beaten on the outside edge

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, beaten! Hits the length hard and gets a bit of extra bounce, Bell fiddles and is beaten fair and square

Kranti Gaud to Lauren Bell, no run, length ball around off, Bell defends it on the front foot

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, the width was there but Villiers probably went too hard at it and couldn't make the connection. Beaten!

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, drifting on the pads from the fuller length, Villiers misses out on a flick and is hit on the pads

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, takes the line slightly away from the off-stump as Villiers defends it away from her body

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, nips back in from the length and cramps Villiers for room. The right-hander wanted to play the cut but ends up inside halving it back into the surface

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, some inward movement once again on the off-stump, Villiers blocks it off the front foot

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, 1 run, Ecclestone inside edges this incoming length delivery to mid-wicket and moves to the other end

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, no run, full and slanting in as Ecclestone drives but ends up inside-edging it on to the pads

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, no run, another poor review from India! That was always missing the leg-stump by a long way, and the replays confirm it. Moves in from full-length and hits Ecclestone on the front pad. Harmanpreet did go for the review, but the replays showed it would have missed the leg-stump by some distance

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, 2 runs, oh, oh, that could have gone straight into the hands of bowler. Fullish ball and Ecclestone pushes at it a bit early. Gets it off the upper part of the bat as the ball goes in the air, just over the head of the bowler, allowing them to take two

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, no run, length ball at 112kph just outside the off-stump, Ecclestone knocks it to cover-point

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, no run, full and coming into the stumps, Ecclestone gets her head down and drives it to the fielder at covers

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, 1 run, Villiers waits for this back of a length delivery to come to her and taps it to the off-side for an easy single

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, length delivery at 111kph, comes in with the slope and stays a bit low, Villiers gets her bat down and dead bats it into the surface

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, short of a good length around off, Villiers goes on her toes and carves it to point

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, full and drifting on the pads at 111kph, Villiers misses out on a clip and is hit on the front pad

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, some width on offer as Villiers tries to cut again, only to meet the thin air

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, very full from Gaud as Villiers comes forward and defends it

Kranti Gaud to Mady Villiers, no run, cuts her in half! On length and nips back in sharply from outside off, Villiers goes for the cut but is beaten as the ball passes under her bat

Kranti Gaud to Sophie Ecclestone, no run, full and wide and Ecclestone throws her bat at it, but makes no connection

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, out Lbw!! That's gone, looks very very close! Sciver-Brunt has been given lbw and she will have to walk back. This is a massive wicket for India, who have now taken full command of this Test. It was the inside edge that saved Sciver-Brunt on the third delivery of this over, but there was no bat involved this time around. An in-ducker once again, beating the inside edge of Sciver-Brunt's defense. The ball hits her right in front of the stumps and even a review couldn't save her. Three reds, and it's wicket no. 4 for Gaud. Nat Sciver-Brunt lbw b Kranti Gaud 44(85) [4s-4 6s-1]

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, 107kph on length around off, Sciver-Brunt knocks it to mid-on

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, inside edge, and that saves Sciver-Brunt! Nips in sharply from the length around off, takes the inside edge of the bat before hitting the front pad. Would have been close if there was no bat involved

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, a bit of inward movement on this one as Sciver-Brunt squeezes it to mid-on

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, FOUR, a gentle full-toss around off, was there on the platter for Sciver-Brunt to move forward and time the drive to deep extra cover for a boundary

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, 2 runs, comes in and stays low as well, Jones has enough time to turn it to the vacant mid-wicket region for a brace

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, no run, 111kph length delivery on the stumps, Jones blocks it with the inside half of the bat

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, FOUR, stand and deliver! Back of a length delivery that sit up nicely for Jones who transfered her weight and hammered it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, no run, zags in once again from the length, Jones brings her bat down and dead bats it into the deck

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, 1 run, short and wide as Sciver-Brunt rocks back and thumps it to the point area where the fielder dives to her left and saves a certain boundary

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, nips in from the surface. This was on length and ends up on the pad, Sciver-Brunt tries to get some bat to it but fails

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, fuller and on the stump, Sciver-Brunt works it to mid-on

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, a stunning reply from Gaud! Goes back on the length, with the ball coming in from the over the wicket before leaving the batter. Wobble seam, Sciver-Brunt fends at it and is beaten on the outside edge

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, FOUR, take that says Sciver-Brunt! Short and sits up nicely for Sciver-Brunt who swivels across and thumps it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, straightens a bit after hitting the length on that off-stump line, Sciver-Brunt goes on her toes and blocks it

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, 1 run, drifting on the pads as Jones whips it to deep backward square leg and scampers across to the other end

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, no run, now Kranti Gaud attempts a yorker, Jones is slightly late to get her bat down but does well to dig it out

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, no run, hits the length around off but no movement on this one, Jones taps it to the off-side

Kranti Gaud to Amy Jones, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Jones knocks it to the point area but there is no single on offer

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, out Bowled!! Beauty! This is as good as it gets! After continuously getting the ball to move in, Kranti Gaud manages to swing one away and knocks over the off-stump of Capsey. Comes back in with the angle first, slightly fuller and then curves away, beating the outside edge of Capsey's bat. The right-hander tried to block it but was beaten fair and square as the off-stump goes flying into the ground. Three wickets in the first 30 minutes for India. Alice Capsey b Kranti Gaud 9(13) [4s-2]

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, short and wide, left alone by Capsey

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, is that a dropped chance? Yes, it is! Inside edge on to the thigh pad as the ball lobs in front of Richa Ghosh at FSL. She is slightly late to react and then dives in front. She got both her hands underneath the ball but it went through and hit the ground

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, a bit of inward movement from full-length around off, Capsey tentatively comes forward and plays it to the off-side

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, throws this one on length outside off, Capsey sees it closely before deciding to shoulder arms

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, FOUR, too full, way too down the leg side at 109kph, Capsey whips it to backward square leg and collects a boundary

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, slanting in from the surface around off, Capsey blocks it on the front foot as the ball rolls to the off-side

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, Capsey strides forward on this length ball and knocks it down into the surface

Kranti Gaud to Alice Capsey, no run, fuller once again without any movement, Capsey is happy to come forward and block it

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, 1 run, full and coming into Sciver-Brunt who inside halves it to mid-wicket for a single

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, a bit of inward movement once again from the length, Sciver-Brunt prods forward and knocks it down into the surface

Kranti Gaud to Nat Sciver-Brunt, no run, hits the length again outside off, Sciver-Brunt blocks it solidly to the off-side

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, out Caught by Richa Ghosh!! Gone! That's the length, and a bit of movement, and Bouchier is gone! Wobble seam from Gaud outside off, on length and gets it to come back in from the slope. Some extra bounce as well. Bouchier was lazy with her shot selection and tried to guide it with an open face of the bat, only to end up getting an outside edge and Richa Ghosh made no mistake behind the stumps. Not sure what Bouchier was trying to do there, especially with two slips in place. Just the start India needed! Maia Bouchier c Richa Ghosh b Kranti Gaud 23(52) [4s-3]

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, full-length delivery outside off at 109kph, Bouchier comes forward and push-drives it to mid-off with ease

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, teases Bouchier with a half-volley outside off, not much movement, but Bouchier doesn't go chasing at it

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, Kranti Gaud goes full and ends up bowling a full-toss on the stumps, Bouchier eases it to mid-on

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, short of length delivery shaping in on off, Bouchier punches it to mid-off. That's Stumps on Day 1

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, FOUR, easy pickings! Back of a length delivery angling towards leg-stump, Bouchier moves inside the line and helps it on its way to the fine leg fence

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, full delivery on off, Bouchier drives it to mid-off

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, short of length outside off, shaping away, Bouchier shoulders her arms to it

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, short of length delivery seaming in on off, Bouchier is cramped for space and blocks it off the inner half down the track

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, pitched up on off, Bouchier drives it on the up to mid-off

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, shortish delivery outside off, Knight rides the bounce and punches it to point

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, back of a length on middle and leg, Knight blocks it towards short leg

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, full outside off, swinging away, Knight leaves it alone

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, a chirpy appeal for lbw turned down! Looked close. Fuller length ball outside off, seaming in nicely. Knight leaned a bit and tried to block but got beaten on the inside edge to get pinged on the pads. Harmanpreet thought about it but didn't take the review. Well, well, ball-tracking rolls in and reveals that it would have crashed into the leg-stump. India miss a big opportunity to get a wicket

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, short of length outside off, Knight chops it towards backward point

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, full outside off, shaping away, Knight lets it go

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, short of length delivery seaming in on off, Knight covers the line and pushes it towards mid-on. Good over from Kranti Gaud, it's a maiden

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, short of length delivery angling in on off, Knight camps back and pushes it back to the bowler

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, short of length outside off, Heather Knight chops it towards backward point

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, peach! Angling in initially on a length and then it straightens after pitching on off. Knight has no option but to play at it and gets beaten on the outside edge

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, full delivery outside off, swinging away, Knight doesn't fiddle with it

Kranti Gaud to Heather Knight, no run, fuller length delivery well outside off, keeps low, Knight lets it through

Kranti Gaud to Tammy Beaumont, out Lbw!! Beaumont departs cheaply in her final Test! She will probably get another shot at it later in the game. A back of a length delivery around off, nipping in sharply and keeps a bit low as well, Beaumont is caught in the crease as she tries to keep it out but gets beaten on the inside edge to get rapped on the pads. That looked quite adjacent and the umpire takes her time before ruling it out. Beaumont rightly doesn't waste the review. Tammy Beaumont lbw b Kranti Gaud 2(7)

Kranti Gaud to Tammy Beaumont, no run, good length delivery moving in on off, Beaumont blocks it off the inner half down the track

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, short of length outside off, Bouchier camps back and pushes it to covers for a quick single

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, on a fuller length outside off, shaping away, Bouchier leaves it alone

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, length delivery angling down leg, left alone

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, back of a length outside off, Bouchier camps back and punches it to point

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, 2 runs, short of length angling towards the hips, Maia Bouchier tucks it nicely through mid-wicket and comes back for a couple

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, full delivery shaping in on off, tapped

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, shorter one outside off, Maia Bouchier rises on her toes and

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, full outside off, shaping further away, Bouchier shoulders her arms to it

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, back of a length outside off, moving further away, left alone

Kranti Gaud to Maia Bouchier, no run, back of a length outside off, shaping further away, Bouchier leaves it alone