Chamari Athapaththu’s side won the match by 6 wickets while chasing a target of 177 runs in the first game. They take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, and the home side won the game with one over to spare, which showcased the domination of Imesha Dulani, who herself was unbeaten till the end of the innings.
Imesha Dulani, after chasing down the total, also earned the side their highest successful chase in this format. Her previous highest score was 55 runs, which came against Bangladesh earlier this year. Dulani previously scored two fifties before scoring this century on Friday afternoon.
Sri Lanka create history on Friday
Chamari Athapaththu’s side had a poor T20 World Cup as they failed to qualify for the semi-finals, even though they won three games and lost two; they were out on the NRR basis, with the West Indies side having a better NRR than them. This was heartbreaking for the side as they lost the key game against the Windies.
Muneeba Ali's captaincy had a poor start
Shawaal Zulfiqar scored a brilliant fifty, playing a knock of 63 off 41 balls, smacking 10 fours and one six. She was the leading run scorer for the side. Apart from that, Eman Naseer and other batters had some contributions which helped them to post 176/7 in their 20 overs.
While chasing, Imesha Dulani and Chamari Athapaththu had a good start as they scored 78 runs for the first wicket, with the latter being dismissed for 39 runs. Later, some small partnerships between Dulani and other cricketers helped them seal the game with one to spare.
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