Over 16: 5 runs. Bowler: Lara McBride. Sri Lanka Women: 134/1 (rr 8.65)

The off break is pitched up just outside off stump, inviting the drive. Chamari Athapaththu meets it with a well-timed, controlled stroke through extra cover for four.

An off break pitched back of a length on middle stump, met with a mis-timed pull from the batter that stays grounded and yields no run.

Nilakshi de Silva swings a length ball spinning down the leg side with a controlled slog, sneaking it away for a single.

Over 15: 9 runs. Bowler: Arlene Kelly. Sri Lanka Women: 129/1 (rr 8.6)

A short ball outside off, Athapaththu attempts an aggressive pull but mistimes it, sending the ball flying uncontrolled to deep mid-wicket for a quick two. Sri Lanka Women need just 2 runs from 30 balls with nine wickets in hand, perfectly placed to chase this down.

Nilakshi de Silva drives a full toss just outside off stump, steering it neatly to pick up a well-run single.

Outside off, full delivery, and Nilakshi de Silva attempts a cut but misses; a dot ball.

Chamari Athapaththu works a length ball right on middle stump, nudging it neatly for a single to deep mid-wicket. Chamari Athapaththu reaches a fantastic century off just 58 balls, staying in powerful touch.

A length ball pushed just outside off, worked neatly along the ground by the batter for no run.

A full delivery just outside off stump, met with a well-timed, controlled drive. The ball races off the edge, cutting through backward point for four.

Arlene Kelly bowls a full, wide delivery down the leg side. Chamari Athapaththu attempts a sweep but misses entirely, and the wide adds an extra run.

Over 14: 6 runs. Bowler: Orla Prendergast. Sri Lanka Women: 120/1 (rr 8.57)

A full delivery on leg stump is flicked neatly by Athapaththu, running a controlled single to deep mid wicket. Sri Lanka Women require 11 runs from 36 balls with plenty of wickets in hand; their chances remain very strong.

A full delivery on off stump with no movement, driven crisply by the batter. That was a beautifully timed cover drive, racing away to the boundary with elegance and precision.

A back of a length delivery down the leg side, the batter pushes at it but mistimes the shot, falling short of the fielders.

A length ball straight down the leg side, Chamari Athapaththu works it but misses, the ball hitting her pad for no run.

On a back of a length delivery just on off stump, the batter attempts a cut but misses entirely, resulting in a dot ball.

On a half-tracker outside off, Nilakshi de Silva plays a controlled pull shot, guiding it carefully to fine leg for a single.

Over 13: 16 runs. Bowler: Aimee Maguire. Sri Lanka Women: 114/1 (rr 8.77)

Chamari Athapaththu attempts a sweep on the full wide down leg stock ball but mistimes it, allowing the ball to be comfortably fielded at short fine leg for no run. Sri Lanka Women require 17 runs from 42 balls with nine wickets in hand, holding strong control of the chase.

A full-length stock ball outside off stump, beautifully met by Chamari Athapaththu who drives it with perfect timing and controlled finesse through extra cover for four. Chamari has smashed another boundary, bringing her tally to three fours this over and 16 runs in total.

Nilakshi de Silva sweeps a full, on-stump stock ball, keeping the bat close to the ground and picks up a well-placed single. Nilakshi gets off the mark, adding to Sri Lanka's total.

Chamari Athapaththu drives a full stock delivery on off stump, timing it nicely to pick up a well-run single.

A full stock ball on off stump and Athapaththu drives it crisply, timing it perfectly. The controlled shot sails elegantly over long off for six! Chamari Athapaththu has now hit two boundaries this over.

On a length ball around leg stump, Athapaththu strikes a well-timed slog sweep with fine control, sending it racing to the deep backward square leg boundary. Sri Lanka Women move on to 102 for 1.

Over 12: 2 runs. Bowler: Orla Prendergast. Sri Lanka Women: 98/1 (rr 8.17)

An off cutter flicks just outside off at length, Imesha Dulani attempts a defensive stroke but misses completely. The ball sneaks through and hits the stumps, clean bowled. Imesha departs for 20 off 27 as Sri Lanka requires 33 runs from 48 balls with nine wickets in hand, still holding a strong chance.

A half-tracker outside off draws the batter into an attempted hook, but Imesha Dulani misses the ball cleanly. A dot ball that keeps the pressure on.

A length ball on middle stump, Imesha Dulani works it but misses cleanly, the ball striking her pad and staying low for no run.

Chamari Athapaththu meets the full ball on the leg side with a controlled drive, pushing it neatly to secure a quick single.

Outside off, a yorker with no movement. The batter tries a drive but mistimes it, the ball stays low and is well fielded at mid off for no run.

Orla Prendergast bowls a half-tracker outside off, and Imesha Dulani goes for a pull shot but mis-times it, sending the ball awkwardly to deep mid-wicket where it’s fielded quickly after a single.

Over 11: 10 runs. Bowler: Cara Murray. Sri Lanka Women: 96/0 (rr 8.73)

On a length outside off, the leg spinner tosses up a leg-break that the batter sweeps quietly to mid-wicket. A controlled shot, but it yields no run. Sri Lanka Women require 35 runs from 54 balls with all wickets intact; the chase is steady.

Cara Murray sends down a length ball on leg stump, and Chamari Athapaththu drives it expertly. It's a well-timed, controlled shot racing away through long on for four runs.

Cara Murray sends down a full-length leg spinner wide outside the leg stump. Athapaththu tries a sweep but misses as the ball drifts away for a wide.

The leg spinner floats in a back of a length delivery on leg stump, and Imesha Dulani works it carefully for a single.

The bowler sends down a length googly on middle stump, and the batter attempts a sweep but misses, the ball striking her pads and no run follows. Ireland Women have lost a review here.

A length ball angling outside off from the leg spinner. Imesha Dulani carves a well-timed cut shot crisply through cover for four, racing away to the boundary along the ground.

A length ball on middle stump from the leg spinner is met with a solid defensive stroke by the batter, keeping it down and safe for no run.

Over 10: 8 runs. Bowler: Arlene Kelly. Sri Lanka Women: 86/0 (rr 8.6)

A full-toss on middle stump is met with a controlled, precise drive by Athapaththu, sending the ball elegantly to deep backward point for a couple. Sri Lanka Women are chasing 45 from 60 balls with their innings completely intact, holding an excellent advantage at 97% win chance.

The yorker on the outside off is met with a well-timed drive, racing crisply through cover for four.

A length ball outside off, and Imesha Dulani attempts a drive but misses completely. The ball sneaks through for an extra run thanks to a misfield at short fine leg.

A full-length slower ball drifting outside off line, driven firmly along the ground but well fielded at backward point for no run.

A full-length delivery outside off with no movement sees the batter attempt a drive, but it’s mis-timed and safely fielded at cover for no run.

Chamari Athapaththu drives a full, straight delivery along the ground through the covers for a well-timed single.

Over 9: 9 runs. Bowler: Cara Murray. Sri Lanka Women: 78/0 (rr 8.67)

The bowler slips in a googly, landing it back of a length wide down leg. Imesha Dulani keeps it low with a controlled sweep, playing it safely along the ground for no run. Sri Lanka Women need 53 runs from 66 balls, holding a strong 96% chance to win with all wickets intact.

Chamari Athapaththu goes for a slog-sweep off a full outside off googly, keeping the ball grounded and sneaking a single with some neat placement.

A back of a length googly on leg stump is pushed cautiously by the batter down the ground but no run comes off it.

A length ball drifting on off stump from the leg spinner is met with a fierce, controlled slog-sweep. Chamari Athapaththu middles it perfectly, sending it sailing deep over square leg for six. That’s the first six of the innings, injecting some real momentum now.

The leg spinner bowls a short one on off stump, and the batter attempts a slog but mistimes it, managing just a single as the ball goes airborne.

A full-length leg spinner on middle stump, met with a mistimed drive that sneaks away for a single.

Over 8: 6 runs. Bowler: Lara McBride. Sri Lanka Women: 69/0 (rr 8.62)

A full-length off break drifts on leg stump, and Imesha Dulani executes a controlled sweep straight to short fine leg, yielding no run. Sri Lanka Women require 62 runs from 72 balls with all wickets intact, holding a strong 94% chance according to WinViz.

Imesha Dulani cuts a wide outside off back of a length off break beautifully, timing it perfectly through backward point for four.

Chamari Athapaththu plays a controlled drive off a length ball on leg stump, carving it finely to long off for a quick single.

The off break over middle stump is worked quietly along the ground, finding space but no run.

Imesha Dulani works the length ball on middle stump neatly, nudging it through for a single.

Lara McBride bowls a short off break outside off, and Imesha Dulani attempts a tricky reverse sweep but misses completely—no run.

Over 7: 8 runs. Bowler: Cara Murray. Sri Lanka Women: 63/0 (rr 9.0)

The leg spinner bowls a length delivery just outside off stump, and the batter attempts a cut but manages a top edge that runs away to third man for two runs. Sri Lanka Women require 68 runs from 78 balls, holding a strong chance with all wickets intact.

Cara Murray floats a full-toss leg spinner just outside off, but Athapaththu pulls it firmly along the ground, met swiftly by McBride at mid on for no run.

Cara Murray bowls a full-length leg spinner on leg stump, but Chamari Athapaththu counters powerfully. She plays a well-timed, controlled slog-sweep racing elegantly through mid-wicket for four. Athapaththu celebrates a rapid fifty off just 30 balls at a striking 173 rate.

A full-length leg spinner tossed up just outside off, met with a mis-timed drive by the batter who manages to sneak a single down the ground.

A short outside off delivery from the leg spinner is met with a nice, controlled drive by Imesha Dulani, who keeps the ball along the ground. No run comes off this well-placed stroke.

Chamari Athapaththu plays a controlled drive off the leg spinner pitching outside off, guiding it gracefully for a quick single.

Over 6: 5 runs. Bowler: Orla Prendergast. Sri Lanka Women: 55/0 (rr 9.17)

A short ball outside off finds the batter steering it off the inside edge, safely fielded at mid-wicket for no run. Sri Lanka Women require 76 from 84 with all wickets intact, holding a strong chance at 91 percent.

On a length ball angling in on leg stump, the batter gently glances it down to short fine leg for no run.

A length ball just outside off stump, driven powerfully along the ground. Imesha Dulani times it beautifully, sending it racing through cover for four.

Chamari Athapaththu attempts a pull off a length ball on leg stump, mistiming it slightly but still managing to steer through for a single.

A length ball on middle stump with no movement, Chamari Athapaththu delicately steers it along the ground towards short third man for no run.

Outside off, a length delivery met with a mis-timed drive that stays grounded, collected comfortably at mid-off for no run.

Over 5: 13 runs. Bowler: Aimee Maguire. Sri Lanka Women: 50/0 (rr 10.0)

A length ball just outside off stump, the batter looks to drive but misses completely; no run comes off this delivery. Sri Lanka Women require 81 runs from 90 balls with all wickets intact, holding the advantage with a 91% chance to win.

A short stock ball outside off, met with a controlled pull shot racing to deep mid-wicket for a well-taken single. The partnership moves swiftly to 50 runs off just 29 balls, keeping Sri Lanka Women unbeaten at 50 for no loss.

A back of a length stock ball outside off, and Chamari Athapaththu plays a beautifully timed sweep. The shot races away along the ground through deep backward square leg for four. She adds another boundary, bringing up three fours in this over.

A full stock ball on the leg stump. The batter attempts a wild slog but mistimes it, resulting in a tame shot fielded comfortably at mid-wicket for no run.

Full, straight down the leg side and Chamari Athapaththu responds with a well-timed flick. She sends it racing through deep backward square leg for four. Chamari Athapaththu continues her fine form, adding another boundary to her tally.

A full stock ball on leg stump is dispatched expertly. The batter unleashes a well-timed slog through mid-wicket, sending it racing to the boundary.

Over 4: 11 runs. Bowler: Lara McBride. Sri Lanka Women: 37/0 (rr 9.25)

An off break pitched at a length on leg stump sees the batter attempt a sweep but misses, the ball hitting the pad and resulting in no run. Sri Lanka Women need 94 from 96 with all wickets intact, holding strong at an 87% win probability.

Lara McBride bowls a short off break outside off, and Athapaththu responds with a controlled slog, managing to get a single off the inside edge.

The off break drifts outside off and is met with a well-timed, controlled drive through extra cover for four. Chamari Athapaththu adds another boundary, reaching thirty runs off 19 balls at a brisk strike rate of 168.

The off break drifts outside off on a length, and Athapaththu meets it with a well-timed, controlled drive. The ball races elegantly through extra cover for four.

Outside off, a length ball from the off-break bowler is met with a solid defensive stroke by the batter, safely dropping the ball into the ground for no run.

Round the wicket. Short, outside off, back foot, pull controlled in air to Alice Tector at deep mid wicket. 2 runs.

Over 3: 11 runs. Bowler: Arlene Kelly. Sri Lanka Women: 26/0 (rr 8.67)

Chamari Athapaththu pushes a length ball on leg stump carefully for a smart single, though a quick stop by mid off keeps the run tight. Sri Lanka Women chase 105 from 102 balls, holding a strong position with all wickets intact.

A back of a length swinging away delivery on middle stump, the batter attempts a cut but misses, resulting in a dot ball.

A back of a length swinging away ball down the leg side, met with a well-timed pull shot. Chamari Athapaththu controls the shot beautifully, sending it racing through mid-wicket for a boundary. Chamari Athapaththu continues her aggressive form with another four in this over.

A back of a length delivery on the outside off, with no movement from the bowler. Chamari Athapaththu plays a controlled, well-timed drive that races past backward point for four.

A swinging away length ball on off stump meets a controlled drive by the batter, who keeps it grounded and neat. The ball is fielded calmly at mid off, yielding no run.

A length swinging away ball outside off, Chamari Athapaththu drives but only manages an outside edge for two runs.

Over 2: 9 runs. Bowler: Orla Prendergast. Sri Lanka Women: 15/0 (rr 7.5)

A length ball on leg stump, Chamari Athapaththu softly drops it and settles for a single to mid wicket. Sri Lanka Women face a chase of 116 runs from 108 balls with all wickets intact, maintaining a strong 79% win probability according to WinViz.

Orla Prendergast delivers a length ball, swinging in wide outside off. Imesha Dulani reacts quickly and cuts it crisply along the ground towards deep backward point, securing a smart single.

A back of a length swinging away delivery on middle stump, Chamari Athapaththu pushes it carefully and takes a single.

A length ball dropping down the leg side, flicked crisply through fine leg. Athapaththu times it perfectly, sending it racing to the boundary with controlled finesse.

A length ball on leg stump, played with a solid defensive stroke by Athapaththu, resulting in no run.

Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, moves infront, scoop uncontrolled in air to Louise Little at deep backward square leg. 1 run.

Orla Prendergast bowls a length ball down the leg side, and Imesha Dulani attempts a slog-sweep but misses. The umpire signals a wide, adding an extra to the scoreboard.

Over 1: 6 runs. Bowler: Aimee Maguire. Sri Lanka Women: 6/0 (rr 6.0)

Round the wicket. Short, outside off, back foot, pull controlled in air to Alice Tector at deep square leg. 1 run.

A short outside off delivery from the stock ball is met with a controlled pull shot, slotting it neatly for a single to deep square leg.

This back of a length stock ball drifts outside off stump and is expertly pushed into the off side by the batter for no run.

The stock ball comes in outside off on a length, and Chamari Athapaththu blocks it firmly on the ground for no run.

On off stump, the length ball is met with a solid defensive stroke, controlled and precise, leaving no room for runs.

Right from the start, a full stock ball outside off is met crisply! Chamari Athapaththu drives it beautifully, timing it perfectly through extra cover for four. Chamari Athapaththu is off the mark.

Over 20: 11 runs. Bowler: Mithali Ayodhya. Ireland Women: 130/5 (rr 6.5)

Over the wicket. Full, leg stump, down the track, drive controlled in air to Harshitha Samarawickrama at cover. 1 run.

A slower ball, full and wide outside off, tempts the batter into an attempted cut shot but she misses, resulting in no run.

Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, down the track, drive. 4 runs.

A full toss on off stump with no movement, perfectly met by a well-timed scoop shot. The batter delicately guides it with controlled finesse through fine leg for four runs.