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ICC Women's T20 World Cup

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Sri Lanka Women 154 for 7. Scotland Women 151 for 6.

Sri Lanka Women win by 3 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 9 runs. Bowler: Priyanaz Chatterji. Sri Lanka Women: 154/7 (rr 7.76)

  2. 19.5

    A length ball outside off, Dasanayaka cuts it powerfully, timing a thick edge through third man for four. Sri Lanka Women reach the target and secure a 3-wicket victory!

  3. 19.4

    A length ball outside off, Nilakshi de Silva plays a crisp late cut along the ground, securing a quick single. Sri Lanka Women move to 150 for 7.

  4. 19.3

    A back of a length delivery outside off, Nilakshi de Silva deftly scoops the ball, keeping it grounded and slicing through for a quick two.

  5. 19.2

    An off cutter back of a length outside off, met with a mis-timed cut that stays grounded. The batter scrambles through for a quick single.

  6. 19.1

    Rachel Slater bowls a length ball just outside off stump, nicely cut by Nilakshi de Silva who keeps it down and secures a single to deep cover.

  7. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 10 runs. Bowler: Kathryn Bryce. Sri Lanka Women: 145/7 (rr 7.63)

  8. 18.6

    Outside off and back of a length, this no-movement delivery invites a cut, but the batter swings and misses, offering no run. Sri Lanka Women require 7 runs from the final over with three wickets in hand.

  9. 18.6

    A back of a length ball on leg stump sees Nilakshi de Silva attempt a flick but misses, as the ball goes wide down the leg side, conceding two wides. This brings a huge swing in momentum with Sri Lanka Women’s win probability soaring to 87%.

  10. 18.5

    A full delivery on off stump, Dasanayaka works it neatly along the ground for a comfortable single.

  11. 18.4

    Nilakshi de Silva plays a sharp cut shot off a length ball outside off, piercing the point region to race away for three.

  12. 18.3

    Nilakshi de Silva flicks an on-leg full delivery, getting an inside edge that races away for two runs. This takes Sri Lanka Women’s WinViz up from 30% to 40%, a significant boost.

  13. 18.2

    Dasanayaka attempts a cut off a length ball outside off, mis-timing it but still managing to sneak a quick single. Sugandika Dasanayaka gets off the mark to steady the innings.

  14. 18.1

    De Silva attempts a pull shot off a back of a length ball outside off, but mistimes it, managing to scramble a quick single.

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 10 runs. Bowler: Rachel Slater. Sri Lanka Women: 135/7 (rr 7.5)

  16. 17.6

    This full toss drifts wide outside off, and Kaushani Nuthyangana goes for a drive but mistimes it. The ball flies up and is caught by extra cover, ending her innings. Kaushani Nuthyangana departs for 12 off 10 balls, swinging momentum as Scotland's win probability jumps from 34% to 63%. Sri Lanka face 17 runs from 12 balls with three wickets in hand and a 37% chance to chase.

  17. 17.5

    A back of a length delivery on middle stump, nicely met by the batter who unleashes a well-timed slog sweep. The ball races away along the fine leg boundary for four runs. Another boundary for Kaushani Nuthyangana, lifting Sri Lanka Women’s win probability significantly from 43% to 66%.

  18. 17.4

    Rachel Slater bowls a full toss outside off. Kaushani Nuthyangana cuts hard but only manages a top edge, sending the ball racing to third man for four. Sri Lanka Women gain significant momentum, their winning chance jumping from 23% to 43%.

  19. 17.3

    The short ball on middle stump is met with a crisp pull shot, racing away for a quick single.

  20. 17.2

    Kaushani Nuthyangana drives a length ball just outside off, keeping it down and securing a single with a neat placement to mid off.

  21. 17.1

    A length ball on the outside off stump is gently pushed along the ground by Kaushani Nuthyangana, but it yields no run.

  22. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 5 runs. Bowler: Kirstie Gordon. Sri Lanka Women: 125/6 (rr 7.35)

  23. 16.6

    A full-length stock ball on the outside off stump sees a mis-timed drive, safely fielded by the bowler. Momentum shifts as Scotland Women increase their advantage, with Sri Lanka Women needing 27 from 18 balls and a 30% chance to win.

  24. 16.5

    Kaushani Nuthyangana works a back of a length stock ball outside off with a neat cut, keeping it low and racing to the extra cover boundary for a single.

  25. 16.4

    Nilakshi de Silva plays a controlled sweep on this full ball drifting slightly on leg stump, cleverly guiding it to deep mid-wicket for a quick single.

  26. 16.3

    A length ball on middle stump from the stock delivery. Nilakshi de Silva goes for a flick but mistimes it slightly, running a careful two through deep mid-wicket. A notable shift in momentum as the win probability for Sri Lanka Women jumps from 29% to 35%.

  27. 16.2

    A stock ball on the back of a length, right on off stump. Nilakshi de Silva works it carefully towards short mid-wicket, but it doesn’t yield any runs.

  28. 16.1

    Kaushani Nuthyangana executes a controlled sweep off a yorker aimed at middle stump, managing to sneak a single through deep square leg.

  29. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 2 runs. Bowler: Katherine Fraser. Sri Lanka Women: 120/6 (rr 7.5)

  30. 15.6

    An off break pitched full and outside off, driven firmly along the ground by Nilakshi de Silva but stopped well by mid off for no run. Sri Lanka Women require 32 runs from 24 deliveries with 4 wickets in hand, holding a 32% chance of victory.

  31. 15.5

    The off break pitches a length outside off, and Kaushani Nuthyangana deftly sweeps it along the ground for a quick single. Kaushani Nuthyangana gets off the mark for Sri Lanka Women.

  32. 15.4

    An off break drifting wide outside off, the batter attempts a cut but misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.

  33. 15.3

    An off break pitched full outside off, the batter attempts a drive but misses cleanly, leaving the ball to be comfortably collected by the keeper. A tidy dot ball.

  34. 15.2

    Nilakshi de Silva works the off break from a back of a length just on off stump, guiding it carefully for a single.

  35. 15.1

    The off break comes full and outside off, Nilakshi de Silva drives it firmly along the ground, but it's well stopped at mid off. A significant shift in momentum as Scotland Women’s win probability rises to 61%.

  36. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 5 runs. Bowler: Kirstie Gordon. Sri Lanka Women: 118/6 (rr 7.87)

  37. 14.6

    The stock ball outside off on a back of a length is met with a mis-timed drive by the batter, sending the ball in the air towards mid off. Kavisha Dilhari attempts the drive but is caught by Kathryn Bryce at mid off. Kavisha Dilhari departs for 18 off 17 balls. Scotland Women's win probability jumps significantly as Sri Lanka Women need 34 runs from 30 balls with 4 wickets remaining, WinViz giving them a 48% chance.

  38. 14.5

    A full stock ball aimed on off stump is worked neatly by Nilakshi de Silva, who keeps the ball grounded and picks up a well-run single.

  39. 14.4

    On a back of a length stock ball outside off, Nilakshi de Silva cuts crisply along the ground, picking up a couple of runs with controlled timing.

  40. 14.3

    Kirstie Gordon bowls a length stock ball just outside off stump, and Nilakshi de Silva deftly defends it with a controlled, well-timed touch. It’s a tidy, spliced defense that yields no run.

  41. 14.2

    Kavisha Dilhari leans into a short stock ball on off stump, pulling it crisply along the ground for a quick single.

  42. 14.1

    A full delivery on leg stump, deftly flicked off the pads for a single, running hard to keep the scoreboard ticking.

  43. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 7 runs. Bowler: Darcey Carter. Sri Lanka Women: 113/5 (rr 8.07)

  44. 13.6

    Kavisha Dilhari sweeps a length off break well down the leg side, keeping the ball low and running hard to take two runs comfortably. Sri Lanka Women are chasing 39 from 36 balls, needing 6.5 runs per over with five wickets in hand and hold a 69% chance according to WinViz.

  45. 13.5

    Off break pitched length on leg stump, the batter pushes it quietly back towards the bowler, resulting in no run.

  46. 13.4

    A yorker of off break, landing on leg stump, is met with a controlled push by the batter, keeping the ball low and close to the ground for no run.

  47. 13.3

    An off break full toss outside off is met with a well-timed slog. The batter swings with controlled aggression, sending it racing to long on for four. This boundary boosts Sri Lanka Women’s win probability from 56% up to 68%.

  48. 13.2

    An off break lands just back of a length on middle stump, and Kavisha Dilhari sweeps it off her body but finds no gap as the ball is quickly gathered by the keeper for a dot.

  49. 13.1

    A full-length off break on leg stump, driven neatly along the ground by Nilakshi de Silva for a single.

  50. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 6 runs. Bowler: Kathryn Bryce. Sri Lanka Women: 106/5 (rr 8.15)

  51. 12.6

    A full-length delivery on off stump, Kavisha Dilhari blocks it firmly back to the bowler for no run. Sri Lanka Women need 46 runs from 42 balls at 6.6 per over, holding a 57% chance to win with five wickets in hand.

  52. 12.5

    A full-length delivery on leg stump with no swing, flicked cleverly by Nilakshi de Silva into the deep square leg for a single. Nilakshi de Silva gets off the mark and adds some momentum to the innings.

  53. 12.4

    A length ball outside off, and Nilakshi de Silva pushes it neatly along the ground back to short extra cover, yielding no run.

  54. 12.4

    A length delivery on middle stump offers a controlled glance from Nilakshi de Silva, but she plays and misses to the leg side. The ball goes wide, and three wides are signaled, adding valuable extras.

  55. 12.3

    A full delivery outside off, no movement, invites a drive but Harshitha edges it thickly. The shot is uncontrolled off the blade and she is caught at short third man. Harshitha departs for 27 off 23, swinging momentum sharply as Scotland's win probability jumps from 27% to 50%.

  56. 12.2

    Kavisha Dilhari attempts a slog just off the full ball on off stump but mistimes it, managing to sneak a single through long on.

  57. 12.1

    A yorker on the outside off sends the batter to play a late cut, but it's mis-timed, trickling away for a single to backward point.

  58. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 9 runs. Bowler: Priyanaz Chatterji. Sri Lanka Women: 100/4 (rr 8.33)

  59. 11.6

    Priyanaz delivers a length ball outside off; Kavisha plays a cautious defensive stroke but mistimes it, resulting in no run as the ball is calmly fielded. Sri Lanka Women require 52 runs from 48 balls with six wickets in hand, chasing at 6.5 per over.

  60. 11.5

    On off stump and pitching full, the no movement delivery is deftly dropped by Harshitha Samarawickrama for a quick single. Sri Lanka Women reach the milestone of 100 for 4.

  61. 11.4

    The seaming-in delivery on a full length just taps off the pads as Kavisha Dilhari drives it calmly for a single, taken quickly to keep the scoreboard ticking.

  62. 11.3

    A full-length delivery just outside off, driven crisply but kept along the ground, the batter nudges it neatly for a single.

  63. 11.2

    Harshitha Samarawickrama pushes a length ball just outside off stump, guiding it neatly into the gap for a quick two runs.

  64. 11.1

    A full delivery on middle stump with no movement, dispatched crisply by the batter. She pulls it sharply and well timed, racing away fine leg for four. This boundary swings the momentum further in Sri Lanka Women's favor, their win probability rising significantly.

  65. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 10 runs. Bowler: Kirstie Gordon. Sri Lanka Women: 91/4 (rr 8.27)

  66. 10.6

    A full toss on middle stump, Kavisha Dilhari sweeps it neatly along the ground to deep square leg, collecting two runs comfortably. Sri Lanka Women need 61 from 54 balls with six wickets in hand, holding a 58% chance according to WinViz.

  67. 10.5

    Harshitha drives a length ball straight down the middle, keeping it under control to pick up a single.

  68. 10.4

    Kavisha Dilhari pushes a length ball just outside off stump gently past point for a single.

  69. 10.3

    A length stock ball pitched outside off challenging the batter, but Kavisha Dilhari responds with a well-timed, controlled slog-sweep that races away to mid-wicket for four. This boundary sparks a momentum shift as Sri Lanka Women’s win probability jumps from 44% to 53%.

  70. 10.2

    The stock ball, pitched back of a length on off stump, is worked gently along the ground by Harshitha Samarawickrama, who picks up a comfortable single.

  71. 10.1

    Kavisha Dilhari drives a full stock ball on off stump with precision, guiding it expertly to long off for a smart single.

  72. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 3 runs. Bowler: Katherine Fraser. Sri Lanka Women: 81/4 (rr 8.1)

  73. 9.6

    The off break drifts just outside off, and the batter pushes it delicately through the outside edge for a quick two, nicely fielded at third man by Priyanaz Chatterji. Sri Lanka Women require 71 runs off 60 balls with six wickets in hand; WinViz estimates a 43% chance to win.

  74. 9.5

    Off break pitched a length outside off, and Kavisha Dilhari sweeps it neatly along the ground, taking a single. Kavisha Dilhari is off the mark.

  75. 9.4

    The off break on a length outside off sees Kavisha Dilhari carefully splice a solid defensive stroke, keeping the scoreboard quiet once again. There’s a notable shift in momentum as Sri Lanka Women improve their chances significantly.

  76. 9.3

    The off break dips outside off on a length, and the batter works at it but misses, the ball striking her pad. She's given leg before wicket after the umpire's decision stands upon review. Hansima Karunaratne departs after scoring 1 from 4 balls. Sri Lanka Women lose their review, and the momentum swings sharply with Scotland Women’s winning chances rising from 52% to 72%.

  77. 9.2

    The off break outside off is met with a mis-timed slog from Hansima Karunaratne, safely fielded at mid off for no run.

  78. 9.1

    A full outside off off-break tossed up nicely. The batter works it low and controlled through the cover region, but no run comes off the shot.

  79. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 2 runs. Bowler: Kathryn Bryce. Sri Lanka Women: 78/3 (rr 8.67)

  80. 8.6

    Harshitha attempts a sweep off a full delivery on leg stump but misses completely, resulting in a tidy dot ball. Sri Lanka Women require 74 runs from 66 balls, holding a slight edge with seven wickets in hand and win probability at 51 percent.

  81. 8.5

    No movement on this length ball outside off, and Harshitha Samarawickrama pushes it quietly to extra cover where it's fielded cleanly.

  82. 8.4

    Hansima Karunaratne gently glances a length ball on off stump down to short fine leg and steals a single. Hansima gets off the mark as Scotland Women’s chance grows sharply in the contest.

  83. 8.3

    A full delivery on leg stump without movement; Hasini Perera attempts a drive but mistimes it, resulting in a catch at mid off. Hasini Perera departs for 23 off 17, causing a significant swing as Scotland Women’s win probability jumps from 22% to 34%.

  84. 8.2

    Hasini Perera confidently drives straight down the ground but sees the run saved cleverly by mid on. No runs come off this controlled delivery.

  85. 8.1

    Harshitha drives the full, wide outside off ball neatly along the ground, securing a quick single through deep cover.

  86. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 7 runs. Bowler: Darcey Carter. Sri Lanka Women: 76/2 (rr 9.5)

  87. 7.6

    Off break pitches length on off stump and the batter goes for a controlled drive but mistimes it, just managing a single to long off. Sri Lanka Women need 76 runs from 72 balls, holding an 8-wicket cushion in this chase at a required rate of 6.3.

  88. 7.5

    A full-length off break on off stump, the batter works the ball with an inside edge but leaves no runs.

  89. 7.4

    Darcey Carter bowls a full outside off off break, and Hasini Perera plays a mis-timed drive that sneaks through for a quick single.

  90. 7.3

    Another length ball outside off, the batter pushes it gently towards the deep cover region and manages to sneak through for a single.

  91. 7.2

    An off break pitched at length outside off, met with a mis-timed sweep that sneaks through for three runs, fielded quickly at fine leg.

  92. 7.1

    Darcey Carter tosses up a full toss just outside off, and Harshitha Samarawickrama confidently drives it along the ground for a quick single.

  93. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 4 runs. Bowler: Kirstie Gordon. Sri Lanka Women: 69/2 (rr 9.86)

  94. 6.6

    On a back of a length stock ball on off stump, the batter executes a neat sweep that stays grounded, guiding the ball fine for a quick single. Sri Lanka Women are chasing 83 from 78 balls with 8 wickets in hand, holding a 74% chance according to WinViz.

  95. 6.5

    Hasini Perera works a stock ball on off stump from a back of a length delivery, nudging it nicely for a single towards deep square leg.

  96. 6.4

    Delivered a yorker down the leg side, the batter deftly sweeps it along the ground for a single.

  97. 6.3

    Kirstie Gordon bowls a length stock ball on middle stump, and Harshitha Samarawickrama works it carefully through mid-wicket for no run.

  98. 6.2

    Hasini Perera plays a sharp cut off a back of a length stock ball outside off, slicing it crisply for a single to deep backward point.

  99. 6.1

    A full stock ball on leg stump is worked carefully along the ground by Perera, but no runs are added as the fielder at mid wicket cuts off any chance.

  100. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 10 runs. Bowler: Katherine Fraser. Sri Lanka Women: 65/2 (rr 10.83)

  101. 5.6

    An off break pitched back of a length, nudged gently outside off by Harshitha Samarawickrama. She pushes it thoughtfully along the ground, but no run is taken as the ball is quickly fielded at mid off. Sri Lanka Women require 87 runs from 84 balls with eight wickets intact, keeping the chase alive but needing to accelerate.

  102. 5.5

    An off break pitched outside off, nicely met by Harshitha Samarawickrama who cuts it crisply through backward point for four. Another boundary for Harshitha, her second in this over.

  103. 5.4

    An off break tossed up outside off, met with a thick-edge push along the ground by Harshitha Samarawickrama; no run comes off this tidy length ball.

  104. 5.3

    An off break pitched back of a length wide outside off, met crisply by Harshitha Samarawickrama. She cuts it finely through backward point with excellent timing and precision. Harshitha Samarawickrama is off the mark.

  105. 5.2

    An off break on a full length, targeting the off stump line. Chamari Athapaththu attempts a slog but misses, and the ball smokes through to bowl her cleanly. Chamari Athapaththu departs for 33 off 16. Big shift in momentum as Scotland Women’s win probability jumps from 23% to 33%.

  106. 5.1

    An off break tossed up outside off, the batter cleverly steers it with an inside edge to pick up two runs.

  107. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 12 runs. Bowler: Rachel Slater. Sri Lanka Women: 55/1 (rr 11.0)

  108. 4.6

    Rachel Slater bowls a length swinging away outside off, Hasini Perera drives with soft bat-pad contact, keeping the ball grounded and running no run. Sri Lanka Women face a chase needing 97 from 90 balls with nine wickets in hand; the win chance stands at 76 percent.

  109. 4.5

    No movement from the bowler, and Hasini Perera elegantly cuts a length ball wide of off stump, timing it well for a quick two that races to deep extra cover.

  110. 4.4

    A full delivery on middle stump with no movement. Hasini Perera flicks it cleanly through mid-wicket for a well-timed boundary. That brings Sri Lanka Women up to 53 for 1.

  111. 4.3

    Chamari Athapaththu flicks a full toss on leg stump with control, guiding it skillfully for a single to deep square leg.

  112. 4.2

    A full delivery on the outside off stump, punished crisply by the batter. She drives it cleanly, racing past the backward point boundary for four. Chamari Athapaththu reaches thirty runs off just 13 balls, blazing at a strike rate of 231.

  113. 4.2

    Rachel Slater bowls a length ball down the leg side, and Chamari Athapaththu attempts a flick but misses. It's called a wide, adding an extra to the score.

  114. 4.1

    Rachel Slater bowls a back of a length delivery outside off, and Athapaththu neatly cuts it through the off side. The ball stays grounded and is well fielded at cover, resulting in no run.

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 10 runs. Bowler: Katherine Fraser. Sri Lanka Women: 43/1 (rr 10.75)

  116. 3.6

    An off break pitched back of a length outside off, pushed neatly along the ground to the keeper by Hasini Perera, resulting in no run. Sri Lanka Women require 109 runs from 96 balls with nine wickets in hand, chasing steadily.

  117. 3.5

    The off break drifts outside off stump on a length and the batter steps forward confidently. Hasini Perera drives it crisply through cover for a well-timed boundary. That's another four for Hasini Perera, her second boundary in this over.

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