Sri Lanka women's cricket team in the West Indies in 2017–18

The Sri Lanka women's cricket team toured the West Indies to play the West Indies women's cricket team during October 2017.[1] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and three Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is). The WODI games were part of the 2017–20 ICC Women's Championship.[2][3][4] West Indies won both the WODI and the WT20I series with an identical scoreline, 3–0.[5][6]

 
  West Indies women Sri Lanka women
Dates 11 – 22 October 2017
Captains Stafanie Taylor Inoka Ranaweera
One Day International series
Results West Indies women won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Stafanie Taylor (117) Dilani Manodara (96)
Most wickets Stafanie Taylor (8) Inoka Ranaweera (5)
Twenty20 International series
Results West Indies women won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Deandra Dottin (154) Rebeca Vandort (73)
Most wickets Hayley Matthews (7) Inoka Ranaweera (4)
Player of the series Deandra Dottin (WI)

Squads

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  West Indies[7][8]   Sri Lanka[9]

WODI series

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1st WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
11 October 2017
09:00
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
136 (49.4 overs)
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  West Indies
138/4 (39 overs)
Yashoda Mendis 34 (72)
Hayley Matthews 3/18 (10 overs)
Merissa Aguilleira 32* (48)
Inoka Ranaweera 2/27 (10 overs)
West Indies Women won by 6 wickets
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
Umpires: Zahid Bassarath (WI) and Deighton Butler (WI)
Player of the match: Hayley Matthews (WI)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: West Indies Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.

2nd WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
13 October 2017
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
162 (46.3 overs)
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  West Indies
163/3 (39.4 overs)
Yasoda Mendis 34 (31)
Afy Fletcher 3/24 (10 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 60* (83)
Chamari Athapaththu 1/27 (5 overs)
West Indies Women won by 7 wickets
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
Umpires: Zahid Bassarath (WI) and Deighton Butler (WI)
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (WI)
  • West Indies Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 47 overs per side due to rain.
  • Points: West Indies Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.

3rd WODI

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ICC Women's Championship
15 October 2017
09:00
Scorecard
West Indies  
182/8 (45 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
142 (40.4 overs)
Dilani Manodara 42 (89)
Stafanie Taylor 3/29 (6.4 overs)
West Indies Women won by 40 runs
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
Umpires: Zahid Bassarath (WI) and Deighton Butler (WI)
Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (WI)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 45 overs per side due to rain.
  • Points: West Indies Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0.

WT20I series

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1st WT20I

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19 October 2017
18:30 (N)
Scorecard
West Indies  
140/4 (20 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
69/7 (20 overs)
Hayley Matthews 37 (37)
Inoka Ranaweera 2/35 (4 overs)
Ama Kanchana 17 (21)
Shakera Selman 2/6 (3 overs)
West Indies Women won by 71 runs
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Umpires: Carl Tuckett (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Akeira Peters (WI) made her WT20I debut.

2nd WT20I

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21 October 2017
18:30 (N)
Scorecard
West Indies  
154/6 (20 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
107 (19.4 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 49 (41)
Inoka Ranaweera 2/47 (4 overs)
Chamari Athapaththu 30 (33)
Afy Fletcher 5/12 (3.4 overs)
West Indies Women won by 47 runs
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Umpires: Carl Tuckett (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Afy Fletcher (WI)
  • West Indies Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Afy Fletcher took the joint second-best figures for the West Indies Women in a WT20I.[10]

3rd WT20I

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22 October 2017
18:30 (N)
Scorecard
West Indies  
159/6 (20 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
128/5 (20 overs)
Deandra Dottin 112 (67)
Ama Kanchana 2/24 (2 overs)
Rebeca Vandort 50 (39)
Hayley Matthews 4/18 (4 overs)
West Indies Women won by 31 runs
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Umpires: Carl Tuckett (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Deandra Dottin (WI)

References

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  1. ^ "ICC Women's Championship gets underway with series between Windies and Sri Lanka". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Windies Women open 2021 World Cup bid against Sri Lanka". Loop News Barbados. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Windies Women launch fresh World Cup bid". Jamaica Gleaner. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  4. ^ "WI Women to face Sri Lanka at Lara Academy next month". Trinidad Express. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Taylor stars as Windies Women win 3-0". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Dottin ton, Matthews four-for lead WI to series sweep". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Selman, Connell return to West Indies women squad". ESPN Cricinfo. 7 October 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  8. ^ "West Indies recall Cooper for Sri Lanka T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Sri Lanka women bank on batting against West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Fletcher five-for steamrolls Sri Lanka for 107". ESPN Cricinfo. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
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