Chamari Athapaththu Stars With Bat As Sri Lanka Women Beat New Zealand Women by 10 Wickets in 3rd T20I, Claim Consolation Win in 2β1 Series Defeat
After having registered their first ever series win over New Zealand, Sri Lanka also registered their first ever win over New Zealand in the T20Is.
The final T20I match between Sri Lanka women and New Zealand women ended in favour of Sri Lanka as they beat the White Ferns by 10 wickets to end the series 2-1. Batting first, New Zealand on account of some crucial knocks from Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates, posted 140. In reply, Sri Lanka cruised to a 10-wicket victory after Chamari Athapaththu slammed 80.
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What a thrilling end to an incredible series! Sri Lanka dominates today's match against New Zealand, securing a sensational 10-wicket victory. π #LionessRoar
This remarkable win marks the first time Sri Lanka has defeated New Zealand in T20I cricket. π
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β Sri Lanka Cricket π±π° (@OfficialSLC) July 12, 2023
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