Match 18, Colombo, October 17, 2025, 03:00 PM



Probable Playing XI
South Africa Women: Laura Wolvaardt(c), Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Nadine De Klerk, Sinalo Jafta†, Masabata Klaas, Tumi Sekhukhune, Nonkululeko Mlaba.
Sri Lanka Women: Vishmi Gunarathne, Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Nilakshika Silva, Chamari Athapaththu(c), Kavisha Dilhari, Piumi Wathsala, Anushka Sanjeewani†, Sugandika Kumari, Malki Madara, Inoka Ranaweera.
Sri Lanka Women: Vishmi Gunarathne, Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Nilakshika Silva, Chamari Athapaththu(c), Kavisha Dilhari, Piumi Wathsala, Anushka Sanjeewani†, Sugandika Kumari, Malki Madara, Inoka Ranaweera.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
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WSA-W Won By 3 wickets
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WSA-W Won By 3 wickets
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WSA-W Won By 6 wickets
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LENG-W Won By 10 wickets
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WSA-W Won By 4 wickets
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LENG-W Won By 89 runs
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LIND-W Won By 59 runs (D/L method)
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LBAN-W Won By 1 runs
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LIND-W Won By 97 runs
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LSA-W Won By 76 runs
Commentry
Get ready for a thrilling clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo! Sri Lanka Women take on South Africa Women in a crucial ICC Women's World Cup. This match between Sri Lanka Women and South Africa Women is a crucial milestone in the ongoing World Cup, where both teams are vying to keep pace with the top contenders and secure a spot in the next round. For Sri Lanka Women, a win could be a game-changer, potentially propelling them as high as fourth place, while a defeat would make their qualification journey more challenging, though not impossible, just yet. Meanwhile, South Africa Women also need a win to maintain their momentum and position, especially with a tough upcoming match against Australia looming large, which won't be an easy ask. With home advantage, Sri Lanka Women will be keen to turn their campaign around, relying on the likes of Inoka Ranaweera, who has been impressive, while South Africa Women will be looking to their talented openers, such as Tazmin Brits, to set the tone and deliver a strong all-round performance to overcome the hosts in what promises to be a thrilling contest.