Amelia Kerr shone with bat and ball to guide New Zealand to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Kerr took two for 13 with the ball as Sri Lanka set the White Ferns 115 to win, before she produced a crucial 34 from 31 balls to
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India power past Sri Lanka to keep final four hopes alive
India powered to an 82-run victory over Sri Lanka to bolster their ambitions of an ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final spot. Smriti Mandhana (50) and Shafali Verma (43) set the tone, amassing 98 for the first wicket and despite falling in consecutive balls, a thunderous 52 from Harmanpreet Kaur carried India to 172
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Mooney guides Australia to win over Sri Lanka
Australia produced a strong showing as they defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets to get the defense of their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup crown off to the best possible start. Sri Lanka chose to bat first in Sharjah but struggled to 93 for seven, with Nilakshika Silva top scoring with an unbeaten 29. Australia
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Pakistan spinners wrap up brilliant win over Sri Lanka
Pakistan’s slow bowlers dominated the day on the way to a 31-run win to make a dream start to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Playing in Sharjah, a brisk 30 from skipper Fatima Sana helped Pakistan to a total of 116 batting first, before they took advantage of the conditions to stifle Sri
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Bangladesh and Sri Lanka complete preparations with victories
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka concluded their preparations for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 with victories over Pakistan and Scotland respectively. Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 23 runs as their total of 140 for seven proved enough, Shorna Akter top scoring with an unbeaten 28 before taking two wickets in the reply. Sri Lanka’s bowlers
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Sensational Athapaththu century sets up Sri Lanka’s final victory
Full scorecard of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier final available here Sri Lanka join Australia, India, New Zealand and Pakistan in Group A of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, Scotland to feature in Group B along with hosts Bangladesh, England, South Africa and the West Indies Sri Lanka captain, Chamari Athapaththu,
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Sri Lanka clinch T20 World Cup 2024 qualification
Full scorecard available here Sri Lanka have joined Scotland as the second qualifier for this year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup which will be played in Bangladesh from 3 to 20 October. The experienced Sri Lanka side was given a run for their money by hosts, United Arab Emirates (UAE), in defence of their 149-run
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England U19 Women beaten by Sri Lanka U19’s on final day
England U19 Women were defeated in their final One Day International match against the Tri-nation Series hosts in Galle, Sri Lanka. England were ‘all smiles’ and had nothing to lose when playing the final tour match. Australia had already won the ODI series outright before a single ball was bowled. England started well, until a
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England U19 Women Tri-nation IT20 Series Win
England U19 Women secured an IT20 series victory, winning three out of their four matches played against Australia and Sri Lanka Playing in 30 degree heat, hosts Sri Lanka looked set to cause an upset after beating both England and Australia by narrow margins in both their opening matches. Josie Groves played a Skipper’s innings
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Nat Sciver-Brunt’s Holiday Tip
England v Sri Lanka – Third and Last ODI Grace Road, Leicester NSB’s holiday tip: take a few day’s off and return to find you’ve been appointed the company CEO and awarded a £100k bonus. In cricketing terms it meant, take over the England captaincy (Heather Knight under the weather) and score one of the
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