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Defending champion Australia will face Sri Lanka in the Women’s ODI Cup today. The match will begin at 3 pm at the R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo. The toss is to be at 2:30 pm.
Sri Lanka lost the first match of this tournament by 59 runs against India. At the same time, Australia defeated New Zealand by 89 runs in their first match. The team is number one in the points table. Sri Lanka is in fourth place. Sri Lanka’s team has not yet won the Women’s ODI against Australia. The team can get the benefit of home ground today.
The 12th ODI will be played between the two teams Sri Lanka is looking for the first win against Australia. So far 11 women’s ODIs have been played between the two teams. Australia won all the matches. 4 matches were played between the two in the World Cup, all Australia won.
Gardner scored a century in the last match Ashley Gardner scored a century in the first match for Australia. At the same time, Sophie Malinuks took three wickets. The team’s 5 wickets fell within 150 runs in the first match against New Zealand. Australia made a comeback from here and scored 300 plus runs.
Ranavira took 4 wickets against India The last match against India was contributed to Sri Lanka by Chamari Atapattu and Nilakshi de Silva with the bat. Inoca Ranavira took 4 wickets. The team will also expect a good performance from these players against Australia.
Spinners were dominating here in the last match The last match at this ground was played between Pakistan Women’s and Bangladesh Women’s. It was a low-scoring match. Spinners get a lot of help on this ground. Bangladesh won by 7 wickets against Pakistan on the basis of their spin attack. So far 22 women’s ODIs have been played here. In 12, the first batting team and chase in 10 won.
75% rain chances in Colombo Today, the temperature of Colombo can go up to 31.2 degrees Celsius. There is also a possibility of rain during the match. Today there are 75% chances of rain here. However, humidity is also expected to remain up to 63%.
Possible playing-11 Australia of both teams: Alyssa Heli (captain and wicketkeeper), Fib Lichfield, Ellis Perry, Beth Muni, Annabel Sadherland, Ashley Gardner, Tahhalia McGragra, Sophie Moteucles, Alana King, Kim Garth, Darcy Brown.
Sri Lanka: Chamari Atapattu (captain), Hasini Perera, Harshita Samarvikrama, Vishmi Gunaratne, Kawisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeevani (wicketkeeper), Achini Kulasuria, Sugandhika Kumari, Preamble Prabodhani and Inoca Ranavira.
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