The India women's cricket team toured Sri Lanka to play against the Sri Lanka women's cricket team in June and July 2022.[1][2] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day International (WODI) and three Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches.[3][4] The WODI matches were part of 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship.[5][6] Both teams used the matches as preparation for the women's cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[7] Harmanpreet Kaur was named as India's new captain for the tour,[8] after Mithali Raj announced her retirement from international cricket.[9]
| India women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022 | |||
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| Sri Lanka | India | ||
| Dates | 23 June – 7 July 2022 | ||
| Captains | Chamari Athapaththu | Harmanpreet Kaur | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | India won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | Nilakshi de Silva (123) | Shafali Verma (155) | |
| Most wickets | Inoka Ranaweera (6) | Renuka Singh (7) | |
| Player of the series | Harmanpreet Kaur (Ind) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | India won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Chamari Athapaththu (139) | Harmanpreet Kaur (92) | |
| Most wickets | Inoka Ranaweera (6) | Radha Yadav (4) | |
| Player of the series | Harmanpreet Kaur (Ind) | ||
The visitors won the WT20I series 2–1 and the WODI series 3–0.
India won the opening match of the tour, with a 34-run win in the first WT20I.[10] India won the second WT20I by five wickets,[11] recording their 12th successive win against Sri Lanka in the format,[12] and won the series with a match to play.[13] Sri Lanka won the third and final WT20I by seven wickets.[14] It was Sri Lanka's first win against India at home in a WT20I match.[15]
India won the first WODI match by four wickets.[16] India then won the second WODI by ten wickets to take an unassailable lead in the series.[17] India's run chase in the match was the highest successful target that was chased by a team in WODI cricket without losing a wicket.[18] India won the third and final WODI by 39 runs.[19][20]
Squads
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WT20I series
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- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd WT20I
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- Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd WT20I
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- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Chamari Athapaththu became the first batter for Sri Lanka to score 2,000 runs in WT20Is.[25]
WODI series
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- Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rashmi Silva (SL) made her WODI debut.
- Women's Championship Points: India Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.
2nd WODI
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- India Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Vishmi Gunaratne (SL) made her WODI debut.
- Women's Championship Points: India Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.
3rd WODI
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- Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Women's Championship Points: India Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.
References
edit- ^ "India likely to tour Sri Lanka for six-match LOI series in June". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Indian women set to tour Sri Lanka, England". The Times of India. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Indian Women Cricket Team set to tour Sri Lanka, England". Cric Telegraph. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Harmanpreet Kaur elevated to ODI captaincy for SL tour". CricBuzz. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "India National Women's team tour of Sri Lanka: Schedule". Sri Lanka Cricket. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Sri Lanka name 19-member squad for white-ball series against India". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Preview: India and Sri Lanka look to turn around fortunes before Commonwealth Games". Women's CricZone. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "Harmanpreet Kaur to lead T20I and ODI squad for Sri Lanka tour". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Mithali Raj retires from international cricket". ESPNcricinfo. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Rodrigues, Sharma and bowlers help India seal the series opener against Sri Lanka". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "India go past Sri Lanka to seal T20I series despite late wobble". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "Spinners, Kaur, Mandhana subdue SL to seal series win". ESPNcricinfo. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "India wrap series as Sri Lanka crumble after record partnership". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "Chamari Athapaththu stars as Sri Lanka halt losing streak". Women's CricZone. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Athapaththu's 48-ball 80* gives Sri Lanka consolation win". ESPNcricinfo. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Sharma all-round show sees India take 1-0 series lead". The Papare. July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "India clinch ODI series on back of Renuka Singh Thakur's early strikes". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Renuka, Mandhana, Shafali brush Sri Lanka aside for 2-0 lead". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Kaur-Vastrakar show helps India sweep series against Sri Lanka". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "Harmanpreet Kaur and Pooja Vastrakar star as India wrap up 3-0 sweep". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Women's Squad for India Series". Sri Lanka Cricket. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Team India (Senior Women) squad for Sri Lanka tour announced". The Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Sri Lanka announce 19-member squad for India series; young Vishmi Gunaratne returns". Women's CricZone. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Harmanpreet named ODI captain as India announce squads for Sri Lanka series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Record-breaking Chamari Athapaththu denies IND clean sweep as SL win final T20I". The Hindustan Times. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
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