As a seeded team, Sri Lanka Women will enter the cricket competition at the quarter-final stage and skip the preliminary rounds. They will begin their medal campaign against Malaysia Women in the third quarter-final on September 18, with Athapaththu and her side aiming to build on their strong Asia Cup run.
Imesha Dulani, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kaveesha Dilhari, Hasini Perera, Sugandika Kumari and Anushka Sanjeewani have all retained their places. Sri Lanka will aim to build on their strong Asia Cup campaign and challenge for another Asian Games medal.
Teenage Duo Chamudi Praboda and Rashmika Sewwandi Earn Asian Games Call-Ups
Sri Lanka have also added two young players to the squad. 17-year-old Chamudi Praboda earned her place after impressing during the recent Asia Cup, where she gained valuable experience against some of the region’s leading teams.
Sri Lanka will face Malaysia in the third quarter-final on September 18. As a high-seeded team, they will skip the preliminary round and enter the competition directly in the quarter-finals.
Sri Lanka Target Asian Games Gold After Strong Asia Cup Campaign
Sri Lanka will enter the Asian Games with confidence after reaching the Women’s Asia Cup final in Dubai. They went unbeaten in the group stage, defeating the UAE by nine wickets, Indonesia by 75 runs and Bangladesh by four wickets.
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