SL-W VS IN-W 2nd T20I Dream11 : Preview | India Going Strong
Hello and Welcome to our preview for Sri Lanka women vs India women 2nd T20I match. We are covering SL-W VS IN-W 2nd T20I Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the second T20I match. The match is to be played at Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo.
After winning the three-match ODI series 2-1, the Indian team began with a victory in the first T20I encounter too. The T20I series comprises of five matches and Sri Lanka are expected to fight back stronger against the familiar visitors.
India Women batted first in the opening game. Smriti Mandhana was out for 0 but Mumbai’s young gun Jemimah Rodrigues stepped up and smashed 36 from just 15 balls which included three sixes in an over. The efforts from Taniya Bhatia, Anuja Patil and V Krishnamurthy took India to 168/8. U Prabodhini and C Athapaththu snared two wickets each.
Sri Lanka Women started the chase in an exhilarating fashion as Yasoda Mendis slammed 32 from just 12 balls. Her opening partner C Athapaththu and middle-order batter E Lokusuriyage made contributions but received no support in the 13-run loss. India’s Poonam Yadav picked four wickets while Radha Yadav and H Kaur grabbed two wickets each.
SL-W VS IN-W, 2nd T20I, India women tour of Sri Lanka, 2018.
Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
21st September, Friday, 10:00 AM
SL-W:
Shashikala Siriwardene, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Udeshika Prabodhani, Dilani Manodara, Sripali Weerakkody, Yasoda Mendis, Rebeca Vandort, Nilakshi de Silva, Hasini Perera, Ama Kanchana, Eshani Lokusuriyage, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Sugandika Kumari, Imalka Mendis, Kavisha Dilhari.
IN-W:
Mithali Raj, Ekta Bisht, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav, Veda Krishnamurthy, Anuja Patil, Deepti Sharma, Mansi Joshi, Jemimah Rodrigues, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Radha Yadav, Dayalan Hemalatha, Arundhati Reddy.
Sri Lanka-Women:
The Sri Lankan team handed an opportunity to 17-year old Kavisha Dilhari who did not have a great outing. She is expected to retain her place nevertheless for this match at least.
Yasoda Mendis and E Lokusuriyage were the standout performers from the first match for Sri Lanka.
Chamari Athapaththu, U Prabodhini and S Siriwardene bore the bowling responsibility well and will be expected to give another good fight.
India-Women:
The batting order looks set for India with S Mandhana, Mithali Raj and J Rodrigues occupying the top three spots.
Pace bowling attack was poor in the last game as both Arundhati Reddy and Mansi Joshi struggled. Shikha Pandey may replace Arundhati for this match.
SL-W:
Yasoda Mendis, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Hasini Perera, Rebeca Vandort (wk), Eshani Lokusuriyage, Shashikala Siriwardene, Nilakshi de Silva, Sripali Weerakkody, Kavisha Dilhari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Sugandika Kumari.
IN-W:
Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Anuja Patil, Veda Krishnamurthy, Arundhati Reddy/Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Mansi Joshi, Poonam Yadav.
Taniya Bhatia (wk)
S Mandhana (Vc)
J Rodrigues
Yasoda Mendis
Anuja Patil
C Athapaththu (C)
S Siriwardene
Poonam Yadav
Radha Yadav
Shikha Pandey
Sugandika Kumari/N de Silva
Captain and Vc choices: S Mandhana, M Raj, C Athapaththu, H Kaur, Poonam Yadav.
SRI LANKA-Women:
Yasoda Mendis
Chamari Athapaththu
Hasini Perera
Eshani Lokusuriyage
Shashikala Siriwardene
Nilakshi de Silva
Udeshika Prabodhani
INDIA-Women:
Mithali Raj
Smriti Mandhana
Jemimah Rodrigues
Harmanpreet Kaur
Anuja Patil
Veda Krishnamurthy
Radha Yadav
Poonam Yadav
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