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India women and Sri Lanka women set to face off in ODI Tri-Series final

Saturday, 10-May-2025, 04:18 AM
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The stage is set for the final in the ongoing Women's ODI tri-series, where India Women and Sri Lanka Women are gearing up to face each other on Sunday at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. The series, which also involved South Africa Women, has seen South Africa side fall short of advancing to the final.

India Women have showcased their brilliant ability throughout the series, with standout performances from players like Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma. Rodrigues, in particular, has been in exceptional form, scoring a century in India’s last game against South Africa Women. Overall, India’s all-round performance has played a key role in taking them to the final.

Hosts Sri Lanka Women have too demonstrated resilience and skill throughout the series. They will be looking to capitalise on their home advantage and the experience of their seasoned players to challenge the formidable Indian side in the final.

IND-W probable XI: Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Kashvee Gautam, Arundhati Reddy, Sneh Rana, Nallapureddy Charani

SL-W probable XI: Hasini Perera, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Dewmi Vihanga, Malki Madara, Sugandika Kumari, Inoka Ranaweera

 

 

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