SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 3rd ODI Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Sun, May 17, 2026Last Updated on May 18, 2026 10:13 AM
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women Cricket Match Previews
New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026
NZWA 273/8 (50)
SLWA 149/10 (33.2)
NZ A Women won by 84 runs - 2nd inns reduced to 38 overs (DLS Target 234)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamodi Praboda* | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Watkin* | 8.2 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.72 |
| Bella Armstrong | 7 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 5.57 |
Last Wicket:Tharuka Shehani c Bella James b Jess Watkin 2(14) - 149/10 in 33.2 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand A Women
New Zealand A Women — Innings 1 (273/8 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Anderson lbw b Chamodi Praboda | 84 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Bella James lbw b Chamodi Praboda | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Prue Catton c Lihini Apsara b Dewmi Vihanga | 15 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 57.69 | |
| Tash Wakelin c Rashmika Sewwandi b Tharuka Shehani | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60 | |
| JA Watkins run out (Sathya Sandeepani/Dewmi Vihanga) | 36 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 100 | |
| Bella Armstrong c Chamodi Praboda b Tharuka Shehani | 59 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 103.51 | |
| Jess Watkin (c) c Vishmi Gunaratne b Tharuka Shehani | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Darcy Prasad (wk) b Tharuka Shehani | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kayley Knight not out | 38 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 172.73 | |
| Marama Downes not out | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 8 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 273 | 8 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Fran Jonas | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashmika Sewwandi | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.1 |
| Piumi Wathsala Badalge | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| Chamodi Praboda | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Dewmi Vihanga | 9 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 5.1 |
| Sathya Sandeepani | 7 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tharuka Shehani | 10 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 6.4 |
| Limansa Thilakarathna | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kate Anderson & Bella James | 36 | 43 |
| Kate Anderson & Prue Catton | 19 | 33 |
| Kate Anderson & Wakelin | 14 | 23 |
| Kate Anderson & JA Watkins | 72 | 72 |
| Kate Anderson & Bella Armstrong | 51 | 66 |
| Jess Watkin & Bella Armstrong | 28 | 25 |
| Darcy Prasad & Bella Armstrong | 0 | 2 |
| Kayley Knight & Bella Armstrong | 13 | 12 |
| Kayley Knight & Marama Downes | 39 | 24 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bella James | 7.1 | 36 |
| 2 | Prue Catton | 12.4 | 55 |
| 3 | Tash Wakelin | 16.3 | 69 |
| 4 | JA Watkins | 28.3 | 142 |
| 5 | Kate Anderson | 39.3 | 193 |
| 6 | Jess Watkin | 43.4 | 221 |
| 7 | Darcy Prasad | 43.6 | 221 |
| 8 | Bella Armstrong | 45.6 | 234 |
Sri Lanka A Women — Innings 2 (149/10 in 33.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishmi Gunaratne lbw b Marama Downes | 23 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 60.53 | |
| Sanjana Kavindi b Fran Jonas | 79 | 73 | 10 | 3 | 108.22 | |
| Lihini Apsara c Kate Anderson b Marama Downes | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| Limansa Thilakarathna c Darcy Prasad b Marama Downes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dewmi Vihanga lbw b Marama Downes | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Piumi Wathsala Badalge c and b Jess Watkin | 24 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 | |
| Sumudu Nisansala (wk) b Bella Armstrong | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Rashmika Sewwandi c and b Bella Armstrong | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Sathya Sandeepani (c) c Kayley Knight b Bella Armstrong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tharuka Shehani c Bella James b Jess Watkin | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Chamodi Praboda not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 149 | 10 wkts, 33.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marama Downes | 8 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 2.2 |
| Jess Watkin | 8.2 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Kayley Knight | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5.2 |
| Bella Armstrong | 7 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 5.6 |
| Fran Jonas | 5 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Vishmi Gunaratne & Sanjana Kavindi | 67 | 79 |
| Lihini Apsara & Sanjana Kavindi | 2 | 13 |
| Limansa Thilakarathna & Sanjana Kavindi | 0 | 2 |
| Dewmi Vihanga & Sanjana Kavindi | 2 | 9 |
| Piumi Badalge & Sanjana Kavindi | 49 | 51 |
| Piumi Badalge & Sumudu Nisansala | 19 | 20 |
| Piumi Badalge & Rashmika Sewwandi | 6 | 7 |
| Piumi Badalge & Sathya Sandeepani | 0 | 1 |
| Piumi Badalge & Tharuka Shehani | 0 | 5 |
| Chamodi Praboda & Tharuka Shehani | 4 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vishmi Gunaratne | 13.1 | 67 |
| 2 | Lihini Apsara | 15.2 | 69 |
| 3 | Limansa Thilakarathna | 15.4 | 69 |
| 4 | Dewmi Vihanga | 17.1 | 71 |
| 5 | Sanjana Kavindi | 25.4 | 120 |
| 6 | Sumudu Nisansala | 28.6 | 139 |
| 7 | Rashmika Sewwandi | 30.1 | 145 |
| 8 | Sathya Sandeepani | 30.2 | 145 |
| 9 | Piumi Wathsala Badalge | 31.1 | 145 |
| 10 | Tharuka Shehani | 33.2 | 149 |
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Match Prediction, New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026, Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W (Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women) Match Details
| Match | Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women (SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W) |
| League | New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 |
| Date | Monday, 18th May 2026 |
| Time | 10:00 AM (IST) - 04:30 AM (GMT) |
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Match Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, Sri Lanka
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Pitch Report: The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International stadium is expected to be good one to bat on, the spinners are likely to get some turn from the surface while Pacers will enjoy the initial phase of innings.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Dambulla, LK will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 23°C on the match day with 98% humidity and 4.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 69 |
| Batting first won: | 32 |
| Bowling first won: | 34 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 212 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 175 |
| Highest Total: | 385/7 |
| Lowest Total: | 76/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 289/4 |
| Lowest Defended: | 156/8 |
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 68%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
131
T20 Average Scores
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W (Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women) Playing 11
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women (SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W) Match Preview
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Match Preview: Sri Lanka A Women is set to take on New Zealand-A Women in New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 on Monday, 18 May 2026 at 10:00 AM IST.
Sri Lanka A Women (SL-A-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Vishmi Gunarathne and Sanjana Kavindi will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Vimoksha Balasuriya will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sumudu Nisansala and Piyumi Wathsala will strengthen the middle order for Sri Lanka A Women.
- Sathya Sandeepani will lead the Sri Lanka A Women as a Captain. She is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Lihini Apsara will do the Wicket Keeping for Sri Lanka A Women.
Spin Bowlers
- Dewmi Vihanga will take care of the spin bowling of the team. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Sachini Nisansala and Chamodi Praboda will lead the pace attack of her team.
New Zealand-A Women (NZ-A-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kate Gaging and Kate Anderson will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Bella Armstrong will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Bella James and Tash Wakelin will strengthen the middle order for New Zealand-A Women.
- Jess Watkin will lead the New Zealand-A Women as a Captain. She is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Darcy Rose Prasad will do the Wicket Keeping for New Zealand-A Women.
Spin Bowlers
- Xara Jetly will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Fran Jonas and Hannah Rowe will lead the pace attack of her team. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women (SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Match Prediction: New Zealand-A Women has very good form in recent matches, most probably they will win this match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SL-A-W will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Dewmi Vihanga will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Sanjana Kavindi will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Head to Head
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Head to Head Records: Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, Sri Lanka A Women have won 0 whereas New Zealand-A Women have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 2 |
| SL-A-W Won | 0 |
| NZ-A-W Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 2 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Bella James is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Winning Prediction
- New Zealand-A Women looks more strong as compared to Sri Lanka A Women, Make a 10-1 combination in favour of New Zealand-A Women
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Small League Must Picks:
SL-A-W - Dewmi Vihanga [0 points], Sanjana Kavindi [0 points]NZ-A-W - Kate Anderson [0 points], Emma Black [0 points]
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Grand League Risky Picks:
SL-A-W - Vimoksha Balasuriya [0 points], Satheeshkumar Sajinthiny [0 points]NZ-A-W - Xara Jetly [0 points], Darcy Rose Prasad [0 points]
Sri Lanka A Women (SL-A-W) Key Players
- Vishmi Gunarathne [0, 11]
- Sathya Sandeepani [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Chamodi Praboda [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Limansa Thilakarathne [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Sanjana Kavindi [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Dewmi Vihanga [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
New Zealand-A Women (NZ-A-W) Key Players
- Prue Catton [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Bella James [2, DNB, DNB, ]
- Tash Wakelin [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Bella Armstrong [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Marama Downes [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Fran Jonas [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Kate Anderson [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Prue Catton [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Bella James [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Sathya Sandeepani [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Bella Armstrong [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Limansa Thilakarathne [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Dewmi Vihanga [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Kate Anderson [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Injury / Unavailability
SL-A-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NZ-A-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Live Stream
Where can I see SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Live Score?
You can see SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W match will be live telecast on FanCode.
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Cricket Match Highlights
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SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women (SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W) Squads
Sri Lanka A Women (SL-A-W) Squad: Satheeshkumar Sajinthiny, Tharuka Shehani, Randi Premarathne, Sathya Sandeepani(C), Sachini Nisansala, Vishmi Gunarathne, Lihini Apsara(WK), Rashmi de Silva, Dewmi Vihanga, Rashmika Sewwandi, Sumudu Nisansala(WK), Sanjana Kavindi, Piyumi Wathsala, Vimoksha Balasuriya, Chamodi Praboda, Limansa Thilakarathne
New Zealand-A Women (NZ-A-W) Squad: Jess Watkin(C), Hannah Rowe, Kate Anderson, Emma Black, Xara Jetly, Bella James(WK), Bella Armstrong, Fran Jonas, Molly Penfold, Kayley Knight, Kate Gaging(WK), Poppy-Jay Watkins, Tash Wakelin, Prue Catton, Marama Downes, Darcy Rose Prasad(WK)
SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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