Womens World Cup | Wet climate dampens spirits, dashes hopes in 50-overshowpiece

A retiring Sophie Devine. Legends like Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu and India’s Harmanpreet Kaur captaining of their first, and doubtlessly final, ODI World Cup.

An England aspect out to set proper its run of underwhelming outcomes forward of the showpiece. An formidable Bangladesh and Pakistan trying to punch above their weight.

Despite the numerous extremely dramatic storylines on supply, it’s precipitation that has ended up because the notorious high performer within the ongoing Women’s ODI World Cup.

Of the 28 video games performed to this point, 10 have been affected by rain and 6 washed out. There have been 3 times as many weather-related No Results or abandonments on this version as within the final 4 mixed (two of 112 fixtures).

This inadvertently labored in India’s favour.

A string of washouts in Colombo coincided with India shedding three video games in a row to South Africa, Australia, and England. New Zealand felt the pinch essentially the most, with each its video games on the island washed out, resulting in a league-stage exit.

Pakistan’s political tensions with India necessitated a impartial venue in Colombo. But the ICC and BCCI’s resolution to zero in on a metropolis, deep into its monsoon and storm season, has raised eyebrows; so did the blanket name to host all video games however one at 3 p.m. The solely 11 a.m. fixture, between New Zealand and England, was scheduled to accommodate the event’s solely double header.

“I hope in future editions, they consider taking part in earlier within the day. We have seen the rain at begins within the night, so play at 10 or 11. For the sport, to be scuppered by rain is an actual disgrace for me,” a visibly irritated Devine mentioned after the rained-out recreation towards Pakistan.

For Pakistan and Sri Lanka, then again, this event was an opportunity to rub shoulders with the likes of England, Australia, and even India, which can not play Pakistan in bilaterals.

“ICC should organize good venues for World Cups as a result of we’re ready for 4 years. We haven’t performed a lot cricket within the current previous,” Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana lamented after being condemned to a moist farewell from the occasion.

October is Colombo’s wettest month, with the town seeing a median of over 350mm of rain. The 2025 version has left Lankan shores, however the specter of rain lingers over the ultimate week of the event. Thankfully, each semifinals and the ultimate have reserve days.A retiring Sophie Devine. Legends like Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu and India’s Harmanpreet Kaur captaining of their first, and doubtlessly final, ODI World Cup.

An England aspect out to set proper its run of underwhelming outcomes forward of the showpiece. An formidable Bangladesh and Pakistan trying to punch above their weight.

Despite the numerous extremely dramatic storylines on supply, it’s precipitation that has ended up because the notorious high performer within the ongoing Women’s ODI World Cup.

Of the 28 video games performed to this point, 10 have been affected by rain and 6 washed out. There have been 3 times as many weather-related No Results or abandonments on this version as within the final 4 mixed (two of 112 fixtures).

This inadvertently labored in India’s favour.

A string of washouts in Colombo coincided with India shedding three video games in a row to South Africa, Australia, and England. New Zealand felt the pinch essentially the most, with each its video games on the island washed out, resulting in a league-stage exit.

Pakistan’s political tensions with India necessitated a impartial venue in Colombo. But the ICC and BCCI’s resolution to zero in on a metropolis, deep into its monsoon and storm season, has raised eyebrows; so did the blanket name to host all video games however one at 3 p.m. The solely 11 a.m. fixture, between New Zealand and England, was scheduled to accommodate the event’s solely double header.

“I hope in future editions, they consider taking part in earlier within the day. We have seen the rain at begins within the night, so play at 10 or 11. For the sport, to be scuppered by rain is an actual disgrace for me,” a visibly irritated Devine mentioned after the rained-out recreation towards Pakistan.

For Pakistan and Sri Lanka, then again, this event was an opportunity to rub shoulders with the likes of England, Australia, and even India, which can not play Pakistan in bilaterals.

“ICC should organize good venues for World Cups as a result of we’re ready for 4 years. We haven’t performed a lot cricket within the current previous,” Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana lamented after being condemned to a moist farewell from the occasion.

October is Colombo’s wettest month, with the town seeing a median of over 350mm of rain. The 2025 version has left Lankan shores, however the specter of rain lingers over the ultimate week of the event. Thankfully, each semifinals and the ultimate have reserve days.A retiring Sophie Devine. Legends like Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu and India’s Harmanpreet Kaur captaining of their first, and doubtlessly final, ODI World Cup.

An England aspect out to set proper its run of underwhelming outcomes forward of the showpiece. An formidable Bangladesh and Pakistan trying to punch above their weight.

Despite the numerous extremely dramatic storylines on supply, it’s precipitation that has ended up because the notorious high performer within the ongoing Women’s ODI World Cup.

Of the 28 video games performed to this point, 10 have been affected by rain and 6 washed out. There have been 3 times as many weather-related No Results or abandonments on this version as within the final 4 mixed (two of 112 fixtures).

This inadvertently labored in India’s favour.

A string of washouts in Colombo coincided with India shedding three video games in a row to South Africa, Australia, and England. New Zealand felt the pinch essentially the most, with each its video games on the island washed out, resulting in a league-stage exit.

Pakistan’s political tensions with India necessitated a impartial venue in Colombo. But the ICC and BCCI’s resolution to zero in on a metropolis, deep into its monsoon and storm season, has raised eyebrows; so did the blanket name to host all video games however one at 3 p.m. The solely 11 a.m. fixture, between New Zealand and England, was scheduled to accommodate the event’s solely double header.

“I hope in future editions, they consider taking part in earlier within the day. We have seen the rain at begins within the night, so play at 10 or 11. For the sport, to be scuppered by rain is an actual disgrace for me,” a visibly irritated Devine mentioned after the rained-out recreation towards Pakistan.

For Pakistan and Sri Lanka, then again, this event was an opportunity to rub shoulders with the likes of England, Australia, and even India, which can not play Pakistan in bilaterals.

“ICC should organize good venues for World Cups as a result of we’re ready for 4 years. We haven’t performed a lot cricket within the current previous,” Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana lamented after being condemned to a moist farewell from the occasion.

October is Colombo’s wettest month, with the town seeing a median of over 350mm of rain. The 2025 version has left Lankan shores, however the specter of rain lingers over the ultimate week of the event. Thankfully, each semifinals and the ultimate have reserve days.

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