New Zealand W vs Sri Lanka W, 1st T20I
Sri Lanka Women tour of New Zealand 2025 · T20I · · Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Sri Lanka W won by 7 wickets (with 35 balls remaining) (New Zealand W 101, Sri Lanka W 102/3).
- New Zealand W: 101 (18.5 ov)
- Sri Lanka W: 102/3 (14.1 ov)
Match report
New Zealand W (NZ-W) faced Sri Lanka W (SL-W) in the 1st T20I of Sri Lanka Women tour of New Zealand 2025, a T20I match, at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Play began on Friday, 14 March 2025 at 06:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
New Zealand W won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand W made 101 in 18.5 overs, with Emma McLeod top-scoring on 44 from 46 balls. Malki Madara was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 14. Sri Lanka W made 102/3 in 14.1 overs, with Chamari Athapaththu top-scoring on 64 not out from 48 balls. Jess Kerr was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 18.
Result: Sri Lanka W won by 7 wickets (with 35 balls remaining). Malki Madara was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
New Zealand W · 1st innings: 101 (18.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzie Bates | c Manudi Nanayakkara b Malki Madara | 21 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
| Georgia Plimmer | c Chamari Athapaththu b Inoshi Priyadharshani | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Emma McLeod | run out (Kavisha Dilhari) | 44 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 95.65 |
| Brooke Halliday | st Anushka Sanjeewani b Kavisha Dilhari | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Izzy Sharp | c Malki Madara b Kavisha Dilhari | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maddy Green | run out (Kavisha Dilhari) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Jess Kerr | st Anushka Sanjeewani b Inoshi Priyadharshani | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Polly Inglis | st Anushka Sanjeewani b Chamari Athapaththu | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Rosemary Mair | c sub b Sugandika Kumari | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eden Carson | c Anushka Sanjeewani b Malki Madara | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Breearne Illing | not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Extras: 3
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugandika Kumari | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Inoshi Priyadharshani | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 |
| Achini Kulasuriya | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Malki Madara | 3.5 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3.65 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.33 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
Sri Lanka W · 1st innings: 102/3 (14.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamari Athapaththu | not out | 64 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 133.33 |
| Vishmi Gunaratne | c Suzie Bates b Jess Kerr | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Harshitha Samarawickrama | c Brooke Halliday b Jess Kerr | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | run out (Polly Inglis) | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 120 |
| Nilakshika Silva | not out | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Anushka Sanjeewani, Manudi Nanayakkara, Sugandika Kumari, Inoshi Priyadharshani, Achini Kulasuriya, Malki Madara
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Kerr | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Rosemary Mair | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Breearne Illing | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Eden Carson | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Suzie Bates | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 15 (SL-W, Suzie Bates): 1 runs, 101/3 – 1
- Over 14 (SL-W, Rosemary Mair): 10 runs, 100/3 – 1 1 4 wd 1 2 •
- Over 13 (SL-W, Breearne Illing): 17 runs, 90/3 – • 6 • 4 6 1
- Over 12 (SL-W, Eden Carson): 8 runs, 73/3 – • 1 1 1 1 4
- Over 11 (SL-W, Jess Kerr): 6 runs, 65/3 – W 2 4 • • •
- Over 10 (SL-W, Eden Carson): 6 runs, 59/2 – 1 4 • 1 • •