The inaugural Women's Test at Lord's kicked off with India setting a solid foundation, scoring 285 runs in their first innings. The Indian batting lineup showcased resilience and skill, leading to a competitive total.
In response, England faced a challenging start, ending the day at 21-1. The pressure is on the English side as they look to recover in the upcoming days of the match.
With the match still in its early stages, both teams will be eager to capitalize on their strengths as the Test progresses.
Updates
Update at 21:00 UTC on 2026-07-11
Sky Sports reported England are facing an almighty battle to avoid defeat in the first Women's Test at Lord's after India dominated day two of the four-day fixture. Sky Sports reported Highlights of day two of the Women's Test between England and India.
Sources: Sky Sports
Update at 14:46 UTC on 2026-07-13
Sky Sports reported England crashed to a second heavy defeat at Lord's in a little over a week with India needing just over 90 minutes on the final day of the historic first women's Test at the ground to wrap up a 270-run victory. Sky Sports reported Highlights from day four of the Test match between England and India at Lord's.
Sources: Sky Sports