Women’s Asia T20 2022

Semi Final-2: PK-W vs SL-W

Preview

Pakistan Women will cross swords with Sri Lanka Women in the second semi-final of the Women's Asia T20 on Thursday, October 13, 2022. The match is scheduled at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet. 

Pakistan faced the Sri Lankan side just before the semi-finals in the 21st match of the tournament which was held on Tuesday, 11 October. Pakistan Women were the winner of the match by five wickets. Sri Lanka while batting first lost all their wickets within the final ball of the 19th over. They posted a total of 112 runs on the board with skipper Chamari Athapaththu scoring the most, 41 runs among the team. Pakistan batters in retaliation contributed as a team to register a win in just 18.5 overs. 

Match Details

Match: PK-W vs SL-W, Semi Final-2, Women's Asia T20 2022

Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Time: 1:00 PM 

Venue: Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet

Pitch and Conditions

The pitch at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is a well-balanced pitch for both the batters and the bowlers. The average first innings score here is only 120 runs and the surface also assists the spinners. The batting side is likely to dominate the first six overs.

Squads

PK-W: Bismah Maroof (c), Aiman Anwer, Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Naseem, Diana Baig, Kainat Imtiaz, Muneeba Ali (wk), Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Ameen, Sidra Nawaz (wk), Tuba Hassan, Nashra Sandhu

SL-W: Chamari Athapaththu (c), Nilakshi de Silva, Kavisha Dilhari, Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Harshitha Madavi, Madushika Methtananda, Hasini Perera, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Inoka Ranaweera, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Kaushani Nuthyangana, Malsha Shehani, Rashmi Silva, Tharika Sewwandi

Probable Playing XIs

PK-W:  Sidra Ameen, Muneeba Ali(wk), Bismah Maroof (c), Omaima Sohail, Nida Dar, Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Naseem, Sadia Iqbal, Tuba Hassan, Aiman Anwer, Nashra Sandhu

SL-W: Chamari Athapaththu (c), Achini Kulasuriya, Inoka Ranaweera, Harshitha Madavi, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani(wk), Kavisha Dilhari, Hasini Perera, Malsha Shehani, Sugandika Kumari

Match Prediction

Both teams have well-balanced squads with good coordination between batters and bowlers. We can expect a low-scoring thriller on this ground and Sri Lanka Women will look for an act of revenge against the Women in Green. We fancy Sri Lanka Women to win this match.

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