Women’s World Cup 2025: Predicting Sri Lanka XI for match 21

Sri Lanka will face Bangladesh in the 21st match of the Women’s World Cup 2025 on Monday, October 20, at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. Sri Lanka are yet to register their first win this season and have lost three out of five games. Their remaining two matches have ended in a no result. In the last game against South Africa, Sri Lanka made 105 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs before the match was interrupted due to rain. South Africa had a target of 121 runs to be chased in 20 overs and they took only 14.5 overs to reach there and win the match by 10 wickets.

Let’s look at the probable playing XI of Sri Lanka for Match 21 against Bangladesh in the Women’s World Cup 2025-

Top Order: Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu (c), and Hasini Perera

Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu, and Hasini Perera will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Athapaththu is the second-highest run-scorer for Sri Lanka with122 runs in four games.

Middle Order: Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, and Nilakshi de Silva

Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, and Nilakshi de Silva might be there in the middle order. de Silva is the leading run-scorer for Sri Lanka with 131 runs in four matches at an average of 43.66.

Lower Middle Order: Anushka Sanjeewani (wk) and Piumi Wathsala Badalge

Anushka Sanjeewani and Piumi Wathsala Badalge are likely to be a part of the lower middle order. Sanjeewani has amassed 23 runs in four games.

Bowlers: Sugandika Kumari, Malki Madara, and Inoka Ranaweera

Sugandika Kumari, Malki Madara, and Inoka Ranaweera will likely be the three bowlers for the team. Ranaweera is the highest wicket-taker for the team and has picked up seven wickets in three outings at an average of 14.71.

Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

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