Bangladesh 'A' Women's Cricket Team Clinches T20 Series Against Sri Lanka

The Bangladesh 'A' Women's Cricket team successfully secured a 3-0 lead in the T20 series against Sri Lanka 'A' Women's Cricket team, following their convincing win in the third and final T20 match on September 16. The series victory marked a strong performance by the Tigresses, who dominated the Lankan team throughout the matches. In the final match, Bangladesh won by 10 runs, with Sri Lanka being restricted to 87 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs, after being set a target of 97 runs.

Key Takeaways:

• The Bangladesh 'A' Women's Cricket team won the T20 series 3-0 against Sri Lanka 'A' Women's Cricket team.
• Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by 10 runs in the third T20 match, securing the series victory.
• In the second T20 match, Bangladesh thrashed Sri Lanka by 104 runs, while in the first T20 match, they won by 7 wickets.
• Opener Dilara Akter scored 13 runs, while Sathi Rani top-scored with 26 runs in the final match.
• Captain Nigar Sultana scored 12 runs, and Ritu Moni remained undefeated with 25 runs in the final match.
• Malsha Shehani took four wickets for Sri Lanka, while Madhushani and Nilakshana Sandamini each took two wickets.
• Bangladesh will face Sri Lanka in the fourth T20 match on September 17 and the fifth T20 match on September 19.

Statistics:

• Bangladesh 'A' Women's Cricket team won the series 3-0.
• Sri Lanka 'A' Women's Cricket team lost by 10 runs, 104 runs, and 7 wickets in the three match series.
• Bangladesh set a target of 97 runs for Sri Lanka in the final match, which they failed to achieve, being restricted to 87 runs for the loss of eight wickets.
• Dilara Akter and Sathi Rani scored 13 runs and 28 runs in the opening stand, respectively.
• Sathi Rani top-scored with 26 runs, while Ritu Moni remained undefeated with 25 runs in the final match.

Sources:

• The New Nation [original publication date not specified]