India have a 2-1 record against Sri Lanka in the ICC Women's World T20 and they will be determined to stamp their authority. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)
New Delhi:
Harmanpreet Kaur's Indian cricket team are enjoying themselves in the ongoing ICC Women's World T20 tournament in Australia. Having won against defending champions Australia and Bangladesh, the Indian cricket team look in good shape to reach the semi-final of the tournament. However, this is a tough group involving the likes of New Zealand and Sri Lanka as well and India are aware that one slip-up could result in a heartbreaking elimination. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, fought hard against New Zealand and gave Australia an almight scare as the defending champions reached home with a five-wicket win. Sri Lanka have the capability to upset India, with experienced players like Shashikala Siriwardene and Chamari Aththapathu in their ranks. A win for India against Sri Lanka will almost guarantee them a spot in the semi-final of the ICC Women's World T20.
India Predicted XI: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Deepti Sharma, Veda Krishnamurthy, Shikha Pandey, Taniya Bhatia(w), Arundhati Reddy, Poonam Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Sri Lanka Predicted XI: Hasini Perera, Chamari Athapaththu(c), Umesha Thimashini, Anushka Sanjeewani(w), Harshitha Madavi, Shashikala Siriwardene, Nilakshi de Silva, Ama Kanchana, Kavisha Dilhari, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani
The weather is expected to be partly cloud with a maximum temperature of 21 degrees at the Junction Oval in Melbourne. There is a 10 percent chances of rain but that might not play a big part in the match
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Sri Lanka defeated India by 22 runs in the 2014 edition of the ICC Women's World T20 in Bangladesh. However, India have held the upperhand against the Sri Lankans in the remaining editions. However, Harmanpreet Kaur's side will not take Sri Lanka lightly. The Sri Lankan team gave Australia an almighty scare and they will be hoping to spoil India's progress to the semi-finals in this tough group.
One can watch India vs Sri Lanka ICC Women's World T20, 14th Match live streaming on Hotstar in India. The TV broadcast of the match will take place on Star Sports Network which includes Star Sports 1 and Star Spots 3 Hindi. The match will begin at 9:30 AM and it will be played at the Junction Oval in Melbourne.
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Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Poonam Yadav, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Shikha Pandey, Chamari Athapaththu, Udeshika Prabodhani, Shashikala Siriwardene, Hasini Perera
