Sri Lanka Announces Squad for 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup

"The Women’s World Cup 2025 is set to be a defining tournament for Sri Lanka."

Sri Lanka has named its 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. The tournament is scheduled from September 30 in India and Sri Lanka.

Chamari Athapaththu will captain the team, and Anushka Sanjeewani will serve as vice-captain. The squad blends experience and youth. It includes seasoned players like Inoka Ranaweera and Sugandika Kumari, along with emerging talents Vishmi Gunarathne and Imesha Dulani. Udeshika Prabodani returns to strengthen the bowling attack after recovering from injury.

The team has trained intensively under the coaching staff. They focused on fitness, strategy, and team coordination. With a balanced mix of batting, bowling, and fielding, the squad feels confident to compete against the world’s best.

Sri Lanka will face hosts India in their opening match. Fans are following the squad closely, hoping for new milestones and a memorable tournament. The players also aim to inspire the next generation of women cricketers in the country.