Sri Lanka Women vs New Zealand Women: Key Matchup at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup

Saturday, 12 October 2024, 00:40

Sri Lanka Women vs New Zealand Women takes place on October 12, with both teams vying for crucial semi-final spots in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. New Zealand seeks redemption after a prior defeat, while Sri Lanka aims for their first win.
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Sri Lanka Women vs New Zealand Women: Key Matchup at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup

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Sri Lanka Women vs New Zealand Women delivers an enticing T20 World Cup clash on October 12. This match pits New Zealand against Sri Lanka at Sharjah, set to kick off at 2 PM local time.

Tournament Context

New Zealand, after a decisive victory against India, faced a setback, falling to Australia in their last match, resulting in a dismal total of 88. Conversely, Sri Lanka has struggled with three consecutive losses, eliminating them from semi-final contention.

Recent Performance

  • New Zealand's Journey: A comprehensive win against India was tarnished by a heavy loss to Australia.
  • Sri Lanka's Hopes: Despite their losing streak, Sri Lanka aims to compensate for past defeats, including a notable win against New Zealand last year.

Player to Watch

Amelia Kerr, New Zealand's all-rounder, stands out for her performance against Australia, taking four wickets and top-scoring with 29 runs. Expect her to play a crucial role as New Zealand strives to revitalize their campaign against a vulnerable Sri Lankan lineup.

Additional Matches on October 12

Alongside the Sri Lanka vs New Zealand clash, Bangladesh faces South Africa at Dubai, 6 PM local time. Both teams are gearing up for critical matches, reflecting on their tournament performances.


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