India women got off to a good start in the first match of the three-match T20I series against England. The Indian team defeated the team by 38 runs in the match held at Chelmsford. Chasing a target of 189 runs, the England women's team was restricted to 150/8 in 20 overs. Amy Jones top-scored for England with 67 runs. Among the Indian bowlers, Nandani Sharma took 3 wickets, Kranthi Goud took 2 wickets, and Sricharani and Deepti Sharma took a wicket each.