• Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in the 3rd T20I to capture the series 2-1.

  • Nilakshi de Silva played a brilliant knock of 63 runs from 39 balls.

Nilakshi de Silva, Harshitha Madavi drive Sri Lanka to series-clinching win over Bangladesh in 3rd T20I
Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in 3rd T20I

In the third and final T20I of the Bangladesh Women tour of Sri Lanka 2023, Sri Lanka won the match by 44 runs at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground ꦕand clinched the 3-match series 2-1.

Batting first, Harshitha Madavi and Nilakshi de Silva all shined with the willow. De Silva smashed th🐬e highest for Sri Lanka Women, with 63 runs off 39 balls, while Harshitha scored 🌟51 runs off just 42 balls. Sri Lanka Women finished their innings with a score of 158/3 in 20 overs.

In response, the Bangladesh Women could not chase down the target and were restricted to 114/7 in 20 overs. Sobhana Mostary and Nigar Sultana were the only two batters who contr📖ibuted significantly with 30 and 31 runs, respectively.

The Lankan bowlers were successful in taking wickets at regular intervals. Udeshika Prabodhani and Inoka Ranaweera took two wickets each, while Kawya Kavindi and Sugandika Kumari took one wicket each.

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