Women’s Asia Cup Final : India Women vs. Sri LankaHighlights: India wins the Asia Cup for the 7th time, defeating Sri Lanka by 8 wickets. Smriti Mandhana finished the game in style, aided by captain Harmanpreet Kaur. Sri Lanka finished with a score of 65/9 after 20 overs. Since the start of this innings, it has been an all-India affair. In the first innins, Sri Lanka avoided going all out. Renuka Thakur’s spell was incredible. The Chamari Athapaththu-led team struggled, falling behind 5-1 on the powerplay. Sri Lanka was given the toss and choose to bat first. Sri Lanka’s starting lineup remains unchanged from the previous match. India, on the other hand, has implemented one change – Dayalan Hemalatha replaces Radha Yadav.
Players:
India: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Pooja Vastrakar, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Dayalan Hemalatha, Renuka Singh, Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Sri Lanka: Harshitha Madavi, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Hasini Perera, Nilakshi de Silva, Kavisha Dilhari, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Malsha Shehani, Inoka Ranaweera, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasuriya