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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 64443, member: 636"] India fast bowler Kranti Goud earned Player of the Match honors after delivering figures of 3-20 in 10 overs to lead her team to an 88-run victory over Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup. The performance marked a significant milestone for the young player from Ghuwara village in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, where residents installed a large LED screen to watch her compete. Goud received her first ODI opportunity in May 2025 as an injury replacement for Kashvee Gautam. She later secured a spot on the England tour after injuries sidelined Renuka Singh Thakur and Pooja Vastrakar, where she claimed six wickets in a series victory. India currently leads the World Cup standings and will face South Africa on October 9 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam before meeting defending champions Australia at the same venue on October 12. [/QUOTE]