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Sri Lanka Women Clinch Narrow Win Over West Indies

Author — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:50:55 +0000

“Sri Lanka’s bowlers showed discipline and composure under pressure”

Sri Lanka Women began their ODI series with a hard-fought 10-run victory over West Indies Women at the National Stadium in St. George’s, Grenada.

After West Indies won the toss and chose to field, Sri Lanka posted a competitive total of 240 for 6 in 50 overs. Hasini Perera scored a solid 61, while Harshitha Samarawickrama anchored the innings with 66. Captain Chamari Athapaththu added 27 runs, and the middle order chipped in with useful contributions to push the total past 200.

In reply, West Indies fought strongly in the chase. Stafanie Taylor led the effort with 66 runs, and Jannilea Glasgow contributed 50. However, Sri Lanka’s bowlers kept their composure in the final overs. Spinner Inoka Ranaweera delivered a match-winning spell, taking 4 wickets for 44 runs and breaking key partnerships at crucial moments.

West Indies were eventually bowled out for 230 in 49.4 overs, falling 10 runs short of the target. With this win, Sri Lanka took a 1–0 lead in the three-match ODI series.

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India Women Seal Dominant 5–0 T20I Series Win Over Sri Lanka

Author — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:22:53 +0000

“India gained confidence and momentum ahead of upcoming international tournaments.”

India Women completed a 5–0 whitewash over Sri Lanka Women in the T20I series, dominating all five matches from start to finish. The series clearly highlighted India’s strength across all areas of the game, including batting, bowling, and fielding.

India’s batters consistently gave the team strong starts, while the bowlers applied pressure with disciplined spells and timely wickets. Several players stepped up at different stages, showing the depth of the squad and the team’s strong bench strength.

Sri Lanka showed determination in parts of the series but struggled to sustain their performance. They found it hard to build long partnerships and often lost momentum during crucial phases of the matches. Despite the results, the series offered valuable experience, especially for younger players.

The clean sweep provides India with confidence and momentum as they look ahead to future international tournaments. Sri Lanka will now focus on addressing their weaknesses and improving consistency in upcoming competitions.

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India Women Defeat Sri Lanka to Seal Fourth-Match Victory

Author — Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:45:07 +0000

“Shafali Verma and Richa Ghosh powered India’s innings with explosive batting.”

In the fourth match of the ongoing T20I series, the Indian women’s cricket team defeated Sri Lanka by 30 runs at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. With this win, India leads the five-match series 4–0, with one match to go.

Batting first, India scored a massive 221/2, their highest-ever total in Women’s T20Is. Smriti Mandhana starred with 80 runs, Shafali Verma added 79, and Richa Ghosh contributed a quick 40*.

Chasing 222, Sri Lanka put up a strong fight, reaching 191/6. Chamari Athapaththu scored 52, and Hasini Perera made 33, but they fell short by 30 runs.

Vaishnavi Sharma and Arundhati Reddy took two wickets each for India. Smriti Mandhana was named Player of the Match for her crucial innings.

The win shows India’s dominance in the series, while Sri Lanka continues to improve. The fifth and final T20I will decide the series scoreline.

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