India ladies react after beating Sri Lanka within the Girls’s U19 T20 Asia Cup.© ACC
A rampaging India prolonged their unbeaten run on the U19 Girls’s T20 Asia Cup as they reached the ultimate with a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka of their final Tremendous 4 contest right here Friday. Aayushi Shukla emerged the wrecker-in-chief with a four-wicket haul because the left-arm spinner conceded solely 10 runs in her 4 overs to assist India limit Sri Lanka to 98 for 9 after skipper Niki Prasad opted to bowl. Parunika Sisodia, who additionally bowls left-arm spin, chipped in with two scalps. Such was India’s domination that solely two Sri Lankan batters — Sumudu Nisansala (21) and captain Manudi Nanayakkara (33) — might handle double-digit scores.
The Lankan top-order fared poorly with Sanjana Kavindi (9) and Hiruni Hansika (2) staying collectively for a mere 12 balls.
A 22-run fifth-wicket stand between Nanayakkara and Nisansala was the perfect for the Lankans. They raised hopes of a rival however the latter’s run out punctured all their hopes.
India didn’t have the perfect of begins with opener Ishwari Asware operating herself out within the third ball of the chase with out bothering the scorer.
Left-arm spinner Chamodi Praboda (3/16) led the Sri Lankan fightback by dismissing three Indian batters however opener G Kamalini (28) and Gongadi Trisha (32) ensured that the small run-chase was accomplished.
As soon as they departed, Mithila Vinod, batting at quantity seven, carried the aspect residence together with her unbeaten 17-run cameo. India overhauled the goal with 31 balls to spare. India had thrashed Pakistan by 9 wickets of their tournament-opener after which received the higher of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka whereas the competition towards Nepal didn’t yield any end result.
Temporary Scores: Sri Lanka: 98 for 9 in 20 overs. (M Nanayakkara 33, S Nisansala 21; A Shukla 4/10) India: 102 for six in 14.5 overs. (G Trisha 32, G Kamalini 28; C Praboda 3/16).
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