INDW vs SLW DLS Par Score: The opener match of the Women’s ODI Cricket World Cup 2025, played between India Women and Sri Lanka Women, has been interrupted in the game.
With the interruption of the rain for the first time after the completion of 10 overs in the first innings and the game was reduced to a 48-over game.
With India’s innings progressed to 40 overs, slight rain interrupted with the game has reduced one over again.
INDW vs SLW DLS Par Score
The rain interruped after the completion of the 10th over where India scored 40 runs for 1 wicket. With rain persisted for about an hour, the match were reduced into 48 over game.
Reaching the 40th over of the India’s innings, rain interrupted again which costed a over and the game has been reduced to 47 over. India went on to score 269 runs in 47 overs. With revising the scores, Sri Lanka was set for 271 run target.
How DLS is Calculated?
To calculate a target, the formula may simply be expressed as:
Team 2’s par score = Team 1’s score x (Team 2’s resources/Team 1’s resources).
During the match after the interruption, there are only two factors remain with the team for the calculation of this method.
Every team available with these two resources namely:
- Remaining Overs
- Remaining Wickets
On the basis of these two resources, Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis have prepared a chart which suggests that how many resources are left with the batting side in different situations.
Real-time Example of a DLS Method Calculation:
Let us take an example that happens earlier before in DLS history where India beats Australia by 26 runs. This happens in the first ODI of Australia tour of India in Septem
- In the 1st innings, India scored 7/281 in 50 overs.
- During the innings break, rain interrupts play, and the match is reduced to 21 overs.
- The 2nd innings commences, with Australia requiring 164 for victory.
- Australia finishes their innings on 9/137 off 21 overs.
- India wins by 26 runs on the D/L Method.
