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CLAIM NOWToss Winner - New Zealand Women won the toss and choose to bowl first
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
New Zealand women face uphill battle against in-form Sri Lanka women
Expect Sri Lanka women to beat New Zealand women and go 2-0 up in the T20I series.
| Tournament: | Sri Lanka Women tour of New Zealand, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 19.2°C|Sunny |
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Host New Zealand women will be keen to level the T20I series when they take on Sri Lanka women in the second match at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
The home side were completely outclassed by Sri Lanka women in all three departments of the game. Skipper Suzie Bates will have to lead from the front with the bat and inspire this team to level the T20I series.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka women registered a seven-wicket win over New Zealand women, courtesy excellent performances from Malki Madara, Chamari Athapaththu and Kavisha Dilhari. With this result, Sri Lanka have taken a 1-0 lead in the series.
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In the batting department, the side will be relying on veteran captain Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Emma McLeod, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green and Izzy Sharp to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the series opener, Emma McLeod showed fight with the bat for New Zealand women and finished the innings with the top-score of 44 runs off 46 balls with the help of three fours.Besides McLeod, captain Suzie Bates scored 21 runs off 14 balls with the help of three boundaries.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the like of Rosemary Mair, Eden Carson, Jess Kerr, and Bree Illing to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the opening match, medium-pacer Jess Kerr bowled well for New Zealand and claimed 2 for 18 in her four overs.
Suzie Bates (c), Georgia Plimmer, Emma McLeod, Brooke Halliday, Izzy Sharp, Maddy Green, Jess Kerr, Polly Inglis (wk), Rosemary Mair, Eden Carson, Bree Illing
Izzy Sharp, Maddy Green, Georgia Plimmer, Suzie Bates, Brooke Halliday, Emma McLeod, Eden Carson, Jess Kerr, Polly Inglis, Flora Devonshire, Bree Illing
In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Vishmi Gunaratne, captain Chamari Athapaththu, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Nilakshi de Silva, and wicket-keeper Anushka Sanjeewani to deliver the bulk of the runs.
Chasing 102 for victory, captain Chamari Athapaththu showcased excellent form with the bat for Islanders and smashed unbeaten 64 off 48 balls with the help of nine fours and two sixes.Besides Athapaththu, Kavisha Dilhari and Nilakshi de Silva made decent contributions to help Sri Lanka complete the chase in the 14th over of the innings.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasuriya, Malki Madara, Kavisha Dilhari and Inoshi Priyadharshani to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Malki Madara was the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka women and claimed 3 for 14 in 3.5 overs. Besides Madara, Kavisha Dilhari and Inoshi Priyadharshani bowled well and claimed two wickets apiece.
Chamari Athapaththu (c), Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Gunaratne, Nilakshi de Silva, Kavisha Dilhari, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Malki Madara, Manudi Nanayakkara, Sugandika Kumari, Inoshi Priyadharshani, Achini Kulasuriya
Harshitha Madavi, Vishmi Gunaratne, Anushka Sanjeewani, Nilakshi de Silva, Chamari Atapattu, Kavisha Dilhari, Manudi Nanayakkara, Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Inoshi Fernando, Malki Madara
The surface at Hagley Oval, Christchurch always provide a tight battle between bat and ball. The weather forecast for the game is clear skies in the evening.
Hagley Oval, Christchurch is going to host the second match of the T20I series played between New Zealand women and Sri Lanka women.
Hagley Oval, Christchurch has been decent venue for sides batting first. Two matches out of three played at the venue have been won by side batting first.
Based on current form, Sri Lanka women will fancy their chances of beating New Zealand women. With likes of Chamari Athapaththu putting in excellent batting display and bowlers delivering another clinical performance, the visitors will be keen to clinch the T20I series on Sunday.
Expect Sri Lanka women to beat New Zealand women and go 2-0 up in the T20I series.
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