Before the match starts, an opening ceremony will take place which will see Shreya Goshal sing the tournament’s theme song while a tribute to local hero Zubeen Garg is paid, who recently passed away.
India have a stunning record against Sri Lanka in Women’s ODI with 31 wins in 35 game and just three defeats. On Indian soil, the two teams have met each other 10 times with India winning nine times while Sri Lanka have just one win.
Toss: The toss will take place at 2:30 PM IST
Pitch Report: This is the first-ever Women’s ODI at the venue. In men’s cricket, this ground has been a batting paradise. Infact, in the two Men’s ODI played the ground, there has been a 300+ score in all four innings
Weather Report: There is some chance of rain in the evening. A maximum of 35 and minimum of 36 degree celcius is expected.
India Women Squad:Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Radha Yadav, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Amanjot Kaur, Uma Chetry, Shree Charani
Sri Lanka Women Squad: Hasini Perera, Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu(c), Harshitha Samarawickrama, Anushka Sanjeewani(w), Kavisha Dilhari, Dewmi Vihanga, Achini Kulasuriya, Udeshika Prabodhani, Piumi Wathsala Badalge, Malki Madara, Inoka Ranaweera, Nilakshi de Silva, Sugandika Kumari, Imesha Dulani