England Women v Sri Lanka Women, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, Sri Lanka Women tour of England, 2023

Sri Lanka Women tour of England 1st T20I: England Women v Sri Lanka Women at Brighton, August 31, 2023
England Women
ENG-W
186/4 (17)
Sri Lanka Women
SL-W
55/3 (6)
Finished
ENG Women won by 12 runs (D/L method)
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Vishmi Rajapaksha Gunaratne171620106.25
Nilakshi de Silva18830225.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Kate Cross2022011.00
Charlotte Dean10616.00
Current Partnership: 22 run (1.3 ov) | Last Wicket: Nilakshi de Silva 18 (8) | Fall of Wicket: 55/3 (5.6 ov)
CRR: 9.17 | Last Ten Overs: 55/3 8.46
Recent: W311444122W·1W·612

Commentary

End of over 6 (17 runs)
Nilakshi de Silva 18 (8)
Vishmi Rajapaksha Gunaratne 17 (16)
Sri Lanka Women 55/3
Kate Cross 2-0-22-0
Charlotte Dean 1-0-6-1
w
5.6
Nilakshi de Silva runout ( (sub HC Knight )) 18 (8) Kate Cross to Nilakshi de Silva, no run, runout ( (sub HC Knight )), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward and hits cut to mid off and took off for a risky single, but Heather Knight was quick to react and threw it towards the stumps. Nilakshi De Silva was caught napping and had no chance of making it back in time. Run out!
3
5.5
Kate Cross to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 3 runs, Vishmi Rajapaksha goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 3 runs.
1wd
5.5
Kate Cross to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the leg stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Vishmi Rajapaksha no chance to play a shot, and the umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
5.4
Kate Cross to Nilakshi de Silva, 1 run, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
4
5.3
Kate Cross to Nilakshi de Silva, Four, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward and plays inside out shot in the air to long off, and ball finds the ropes for four.
4
5.2
Kate Cross to Nilakshi de Silva, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward and plays inside out shot in the air to deep point, and ball finds the ropes for four.
4
5.1
Kate Cross to Nilakshi de Silva, Four, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward and plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 5 (6 runs)
Nilakshi de Silva 5 (3)
Vishmi Rajapaksha Gunaratne 14 (15)
Sri Lanka Women 38/2
Charlotte Dean 1-0-6-1
Mahika Gaur 2-0-16-1
1
4.6
Charlotte Dean to Nilakshi de Silva, 1 run, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an legbreak delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
2
4.5
Charlotte Dean to Nilakshi de Silva, 2 runs, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
2
4.4
Charlotte Dean to Nilakshi de Silva, 2 runs, Nilakshi De Silva goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
w
4.3
Hasini Perera lbw b CE Dean 0 (2) Charlotte Dean to Hasini Perera, no run, lbw b CE Dean, Out LBW !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Hasini Perera goes forward and takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Charlotte Dean appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire, and Hasini Perera has to go back.
0
4.2
Charlotte Dean to Hasini Perera, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Hasini Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
4.1
Charlotte Dean to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 1 run, Vishmi Rajapaksha goes forward to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 4 (9 runs)
Chamari Atapattu 15 (10)
Vishmi Rajapaksha Gunaratne 13 (14)
Sri Lanka Women 32/1
Mahika Gaur 2-0-16-1
Danielle Gibson 1-0-11-0
w
3.6
Chamari Atapattu c (sub AE Jones) b M Gaur 15 (10) Mahika Gaur to Chamari Atapattu, no run, c (sub AE Jones) b M Gaur, Caught out !! , good length, on the stumps, Chamari Atapattu goes forward and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Amy Jones, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Chamari Atapattu.
0
3.5
Mahika Gaur to Chamari Atapattu, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the stumps, Chamari Atapattu goes forward and dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
6
3.4
Mahika Gaur to Chamari Atapattu, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, and Chamari Atapattu goes forward and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
3.3
Mahika Gaur to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 1 run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the stumps, Vishmi Rajapaksha goes forward and dabs flick shot with soft hands toward deep square leg, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
2
3.2
Mahika Gaur to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 2 runs, Vishmi Rajapaksha goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
3.1
Mahika Gaur to Vishmi Rajapaksha, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Vishmi Rajapaksha goes forward and trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
End of over 3 (11 runs)
Chamari Atapattu 9 (7)
Vishmi Rajapaksha Gunaratne 10 (11)
Sri Lanka Women 23/0
Danielle Gibson 1-0-11-0
Mahika Gaur 1-0-7-0
0
2.6
Danielle Gibson to Chamari Atapattu, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Chamari Atapattu hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
4
2.5
Danielle Gibson to Chamari Atapattu, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chamari Atapattu goes forward and caresses inside out shot, edged!! towards deep point and it raced away to the fence for four.
0
2.4
Danielle Gibson to Chamari Atapattu, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Chamari Atapattu goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
2.3
Danielle Gibson to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 1 run, Vishmi Rajapaksha goes forward to take inswinger of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1wd
2.3
Danielle Gibson to Vishmi Rajapaksha, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Vishmi Rajapaksha with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.
1
2.2
Danielle Gibson to Chamari Atapattu, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Chamari Atapattu goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
2.1
Danielle Gibson to Chamari Atapattu, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chamari Atapattu goes forward and caresses drive to deep cover and it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 2 (7 runs)
Vishmi Rajapaksha Gunaratne 9 (10)
Chamari Atapattu 0 (2)
Sri Lanka Women 12/0
Mahika Gaur 1-0-7-0
Kate Cross 1-0-5-0