SA-W vs SL-W 6th Match Highlights for Sri Lanka Women’s Tri-Nation Series 2025
South Africa Women registered their first win in the Sri Lanka Women’s Tri-Nation Series 2025 with a commanding 76-run victory over Sri Lanka Women at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Let’s look at SA-W vs SL-W Highlights for 6th Match.
This much-needed win came after a string of three losses two against India and one against Sri Lanka earlier in the tournament. However, the South African team will not be able to qualify for the final despite this win.
SA-W vs SL-W scorecard, match 6 of Tri-Nation Series, 2025
South Africa women | 315/9 (50 overs) |
Sri Lanka women | 239/10 (42.5 overs) |
South Africa women vs Sri Lanka women highlights
Batting first, South Africa posted a strong total of 315/9 in their 50 overs, built around a power-packed middle-order performance.
Annerie Dercksen was the standout with an explosive 104 off 84 balls, laced with 9 fours and 5 sixes. Chloe Tryon contributed a blistering 74 off just 51 balls, accelerating the innings in the death overs. Dewmi Vihanga was the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka, claiming 5 wickets for 43 runs, including key dismissals of Wolvaardt, Brits, Smit, and Jafta.
In reply, Sri Lanka were bundled out for 239 in 42.5 overs. Despite a fighting 52 from captain Chamari Athapaththu and a fluent 30 from Hasini Perera, the hosts could not keep up with the required run rate.
Chloe Tryon shone with the ball as well, finishing with 5 wickets for just 34 runs, completing a brilliant all-round performance. Ayabonga Khaka also played a key role with two wickets in the middle overs.
Although Sri Lanka lost this match, their earlier wins ensured they finished second on the points table and will now face India in the final on Sunday, May 11 at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Team South Africa, despite a strong final group game, missed out on the final due to their earlier defeats.
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