The final match of the Asia Cup Women's Twenty20 Cricket Tournament will be held tomorrow (15) between the Sri Lankan Women's and the Indian Women's at the Shilhet International Cricket Stadium.
In the first
semi-final of this tournament, the Indian team entered the final by recording
an easy win against the Thailand women's team, and in the second semi-final,
the Sri Lankan team qualified for the final by defeating the Pakistan team by
one run.
The pitch at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is a
balanced track. New ball bowlers will get some lateral movement off the
surface. The batters will have to be on their toes early in their innings. Once
set, they can start playing their strokes freely.
India Women
Indian Women beat Thailand Women comprehensively in
their last game and don’t expect them to going with the winning combination.
Probable
XI
Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet
Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Pooja Vastrakar,
Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh, Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Sri Lanka Women
Sri Lanka Women won a nail-biting contest against
Pakistan Women in the second semi-final and expect them to field the same XI in
the final.
Probable
XI
Chamari Athapaththu (c), Harshitha Madavi, Hasini Perera, Nilakshi de Silva, Kavisha Dilhari, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Malsha Shehani, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Sugandika Kumari, Inoka Ranaweera, Achini Kulasuriya