India women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2018–19

The India women's cricket team played the Sri Lanka women's cricket team in September 2018.[1][2][3] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs), which formed part of the 2017–20 ICC Women's Championship,[4] and five Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches.[5] The matches were played in Galle, Katunayake and Colombo.[6][7] India Women won the WODI series 2–1,[8] and the WT20I series 4–0, after the second match finished in a no result.[9]

India women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2018–19
 
  Sri Lanka women India women
Dates 11 – 25 September 2018
Captains Chamari Athapaththu Mithali Raj (WODIs)
Harmanpreet Kaur (WT20Is)
One Day International series
Results India women won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Chamari Athapaththu (205) Mithali Raj (177)
Most wickets Chamari Athapaththu (4) Mansi Joshi (7)
Twenty20 International series
Results India women won the 5-match series 4–0
Most runs Chamari Athapaththu (107) Jemimah Rodrigues (191)
Most wickets Shashikala Siriwardene (5)
Chamari Athapaththu (5)
Poonam Yadav (8)

Squads

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WODIs WT20Is
  Sri Lanka[10]   India[11]   Sri Lanka[12]   India[13]

WODI series

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1st WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
11 September 2018
10:00
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
98 (35.1 overs)
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  India
100/1 (19.5 overs)
Chamari Athapaththu 33 (93)
Mansi Joshi 3/16 (6.1 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 73* (76)
Inoka Ranaweera 1/5 (2 overs)
India Women won by 9 wickets
Galle International Stadium, Galle
Umpires: Deepal Gunawardene (SL) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Dayalan Hemalatha and Taniya Bhatia (Ind) both made their WODI debuts.
  • Mithali Raj (Ind) made the most appearances as a captain in WODIs (118 matches).[14]
  • Jhulan Goswami (Ind) took her 300th wicket in international cricket.[15]
  • Poonam Yadav became the second-fastest bowler for India to take 50 wickets in WODIs.[14]
  • Points: India Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.

2nd WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
13 September 2018
10:00
Scorecard
India  
219 (50 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
212 (48.1 overs)
Taniya Bhatia 68 (66)
Chamari Athapaththu 3/42 (8 overs)
India Women won by 7 runs
Galle International Stadium, Galle
Umpires: Prageeth Rambukwella (SL) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: India Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.

3rd WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
16 September 2018
10:00
Scorecard
India  
253/5 (50 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
257/7 (49.5 overs)
Mithali Raj 125* (143)
Udeshika Prabodhani 1/20 (4 overs)
Chamari Athapaththu 115 (133)
Jhulan Goswami 2/39 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 3 wickets
FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake
Umpires: Hemantha Boteju (SL) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • This was Sri Lanka Women's highest successful run chase in WODIs.[8]
  • Points: Sri Lanka Women 2, India Women 0.

WT20I series

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1st WT20I

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19 September 2018
10.00
Scorecard
India  
168/8 (20 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
155 (19.3 overs)
Taniya Bhatia 46 (35)
Udeshika Prabodhani 2/18 (4 overs)
Eshani Kaushalya 45 (31)
Poonam Yadav 4/26 (4 overs)
India Women won by 13 runs
FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Pradeep Udawatta (SL)

2nd WT20I

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21 September 2018
10.00
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
49/3 (7.5 overs)
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  India
Chamari Athapaththu 21 (16)
Poonam Yadav 1/2 (1 over)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain during Sri Lanka Women's innings prevented any further play.

3rd WT20I

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22 September 2018
10.00
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
131/8 (20 overs)
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  India
132/5 (18.2 overs)
Jemimah Rodrigues 57 (40)
Chamari Athapaththu 2/29 (4 overs)
India Women won by 5 wickets
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Prageeth Rambukwella (SL)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.

4th WT20I

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24 September 2018
10.00
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
134/5 (17 overs)
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  India
137/3 (15.4 overs)
Shashikala Siriwardene 40 (32)
Anuja Patil 3/36 (4 overs)
Anuja Patil 54* (42)
Oshadi Ranasinghe 3/33 (3.4 overs)
India Women won by 7 wickets
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Hemantha Boteju (SL) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 17 overs per side due to rain.

5th WT20I

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25 September 2018
10.00
Scorecard
India  
156 (18.3 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
105 (17.4 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur 63 (38)
Shashikala Siriwardene 3/19 (3.3 overs)
Anushka Sanjeewani 29 (37)
Poonam Yadav 3/18 (4 overs)
India Women won by 51 runs
FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake
Umpires: Prageeth Rambukwella (SL) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.

References

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  2. ^ "Indian women's cricket team coach Tushar Arothe resigns after players' revolt". New Indian Express. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  3. ^ "BCCI announces women's squads for Sri Lanka tour". Newstrack. Retrieved 23 August 2018.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "BCCI plans more matches for India women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Powar to continue as Indian women's coach till World T20". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Sri Lanka women to host India for three ODIs and five T20Is". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  7. ^ "India women vs Sri Lanka women 2018 ICC championship: Full schedule, fixtures, timings, venue". The Free Press Journal. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Athapaththu ton trumps Raj's as Sri Lanka claim last-over thriller". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  9. ^ "Kaur, Rodrigues set up big Indian win in final T20I". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  10. ^ "Chamari Athapaththu back to lead Sri Lanka against India". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  11. ^ "Fast bowler Mansi Joshi back for India women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  12. ^ "Chamari Athapaththu returns to lead Sri Lanka women's T20 squad". Sports Cafe. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  13. ^ "Uncapped Dayalan Hemalatha and Arundhati Reddy called up to India Women squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  14. ^ a b "Mandhana, bowlers lead India's rout of Sri Lanka". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  15. ^ "Stellar show by bowlers, Mandhana give India easy win in first ODI". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
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