New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 | 25-May-2026 10:00 AM | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
SLWA 78/10 (16.5)
NZWA 79/5 (18.5)
New Zealand A Women won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prue Catton* | 30 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 78.95 |
| Kate Gaging | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewmi Vihanga* | 3.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Shashini Gimhani | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
Last Wicket:JA Watkins st Sumudu Nisansala b Pramudi Methsara 3(12) - 68/5 in 15.5 ov.
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand A Women
Sri Lanka A Women — Innings 1 (78/10 in 16.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjana Kavindi c Hannah Rowe b Jess Watkin | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 78.95 | |
| Vitini Chandima de Alwis lbw b Marama Downes | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vimoksha Balasuriya c Fran Jonas b Jess Watkin | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Sathya Sandeepani (c) b Fran Jonas | 16 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 69.57 | |
| Dewmi Vihanga b Kayley Knight | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sumudu Nisansala (wk) b Kayley Knight | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 93.75 | |
| Piumi Wathsala Badalge c Fran Jonas b Jess Watkin | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Rashmika Sewwandi c Darcy Prasad b Bella Armstrong | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Sachini Nisansala b JA Watkins | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Shashini Gimhani c Fran Jonas b Jess Watkin | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 | |
| Chamodi Praboda not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | Wides: 7 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 78 | 10 wkts, 16.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Watkin | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.4 |
| Hannah Rowe | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Marama Downes | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Kayley Knight | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 |
| JA Watkins | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Bella Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Fran Jonas | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjana Kavindi & Vitini de Alwis | 3 | 15 |
| Sanjana Kavindi & Vimoksha Balasuriya | 14 | 10 |
| Sanjana Kavindi & Sathya Sandeepani | 1 | 4 |
| Dewmi Vihanga & Sathya Sandeepani | 1 | 7 |
| Sumudu Nisansala & Sathya Sandeepani | 28 | 28 |
| Sumudu Nisansala & Piumi Wathsala | 8 | 7 |
| Rashmika Sewwandi & Piumi Wathsala | 4 | 10 |
| Sachini Nisansala & Piumi Wathsala | 3 | 8 |
| Shashini Gimhani & Piumi Wathsala | 15 | 9 |
| Chamodi Praboda & Piumi Wathsala | 1 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitini Chandima de Alwis | 2.3 | 3 |
| 2 | Vimoksha Balasuriya | 4.1 | 17 |
| 3 | Sanjana Kavindi | 4.5 | 18 |
| 4 | Dewmi Vihanga | 5.6 | 19 |
| 5 | Sathya Sandeepani | 10.4 | 47 |
| 6 | Sumudu Nisansala | 11.5 | 55 |
| 7 | Rashmika Sewwandi | 13.3 | 59 |
| 8 | Sachini Nisansala | 14.5 | 62 |
| 9 | Shashini Gimhani | 16.2 | 77 |
| 10 | Piumi Wathsala Badalge | 16.5 | 78 |
New Zealand A Women — Innings 2 (79/5 in 18.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Watkin (c) st Sumudu Nisansala b Chamodi Praboda | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 | |
| Kate Anderson c (sub)Aseni Thalagune b Sachini Nisansala | 17 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 73.91 | |
| Prue Catton not out | 30 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 78.95 | |
| Bella Armstrong st Sumudu Nisansala b Sachini Nisansala | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Hannah Rowe b Pramudi Methsara | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| JA Watkins st Sumudu Nisansala b Pramudi Methsara | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Kate Gaging not out | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 79 | 5 wkts, 18.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Darcy Prasad (wk), Kayley Knight, Marama Downes, Fran Jonas | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamodi Praboda | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Dewmi Vihanga | 3.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Sathya Sandeepani | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| Shashini Gimhani | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sachini Nisansala | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Rashmika Sewwandi | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Pramudi Methsara | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jess Watkin & Kate Anderson | 8 | 16 |
| Prue Catton & Kate Anderson | 32 | 36 |
| Prue Catton & Bella Armstrong | 18 | 22 |
| Prue Catton & Hannah Rowe | 3 | 6 |
| Prue Catton & JA Watkins | 7 | 15 |
| Prue Catton & Kate Gaging | 11 | 18 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jess Watkin | 2.4 | 8 |
| 2 | Kate Anderson | 8.4 | 40 |
| 3 | Bella Armstrong | 12.2 | 58 |
| 4 | Hannah Rowe | 13.2 | 61 |
| 5 | JA Watkins | 15.5 | 68 |
Match Info
| Match | Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women |
|---|---|
| Series | New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 |
| Time | 25-May-2026 10:00 AM |
| Venue | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Dambulla |
| Seating Capacity | 16800 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand-A Women (SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W)
Sri Lanka A Women will face New Zealand-A Women in a thrilling match on 25-May-2026 in New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026. The match will be played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium at 10:00 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Pitch Report for SL-A-W vs NZ-A-W Match 6 Match
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.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Dambulla, LK will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 26°C on the match day with 72% humidity and 21.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 86% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Sri Lanka A Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while New Zealand-A Women remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in New Zealand A Women tour of Sri Lanka, 2026.
The pitch at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Sri Lanka A Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while New Zealand-A Women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Sri Lanka A Women batting and New Zealand-A Women bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Sri Lanka A Women showcase its strengths, or will New Zealand-A Women pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 25-May-2026 to find out the answer!
