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India W vs Sri Lanka W, Women's Asia Cup 2022 Final: India thrash Sri Lanka to lift 7th title

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 17, 2022, 15:50:53 IST

India W vs Sri Lanka W, Women's Asia Cup 2022 Final: India thrash Sri Lanka to lift 7th title

India W vs Sri Lanka W, Women's Asia Cup 2022 Final: India defeated Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to win the women's Asia Cup. India first limited Sri Lanka to a paltry 65 for nine after being asked to bowl and then chased down the target in 8.3 overs. Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana made unbeaten 51. Earlier, Sri Lankan batters imploded on a track offering turn after their skipper decided to bat. For India, pacer Renuka Singh took three wickets for five runs in three overs, while spinners Rajeshwari Gayakwad and Sneh Rana took a couple of wickets each. Catch all the live action of Women's Asia Cup 2022 final match between India and Sri Lanka online on Times of India.

14:53 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

Inoka Ranaweera removes Shafali Verma for 5 runs. INDIA 32/1, need 34 more to win vs SRI LANKA

14:46 (IST) Oct 15

OVERS 2.3: FOUR!

Mandhana shifting gears now. She stays back and pulls this away towards deep square leg fence. SL 22/0

14:46 (IST) Oct 15

OVERS 2.2: SIX!

SIX! Mandhana dances down the track, picks the length and plays a wonderful inside-out shot over deep extra cover. Delightful shot.

14:43 (IST) Oct 15

OVERS 1.5: FOUR!

FOUR! Mandhana walks down the track and smashes Sugandika Kumari towards deep extra cover region. Superb and confident shot from Mandhana. INDIA 9/0

14:37 (IST) Oct 15

Welcome back!

Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma are set for the chase. India are on the verge of winning their 7th Asia Cup title. Oshadi Ranasinghe will open the attack for Sri Lanka. Here we go...!!!

14:28 (IST) Oct 15

Sri Lanka 65/9 in 20 overs vs India

India limited Sri Lanka to a paltry 65 for nine in the Women's Asia Cup final. Sri Lankan batters imploded on a turning track after their skipper decided to bat. For India, pacer Renuka Singh took three wickets for five runs in three overs while spinners Rajeshwari Gayakwad and Sneh Rana took couple of wickets each.

14:15 (IST) Oct 15

Achini Kulasuriya comes to the crease

14:15 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

Sneh Rana takes her second wicket, Sugandika Kumari departs for 6 runs. SRI LANKA 43/9 in 16 overs vs INDIA

13:59 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

Rajeshwari Gayakwad castles Oshadi Ranasinghe for 13 runs. Oshadi dances down the track and gets beaten. The ball rattles the of stump. Sheer dominance from the Indian women's cricket team. SRI LANKA 32/8 in 11.5 overs vs INDIA

13:46 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

Sneh Rana dismisses Malsha Shehani for a duck. Catching practice for Sneh Rana. Flighted delivery from Sneh Rana. Shehani fails to judge and given as easy catch to the bowler. Sneh has a big smile on her face. SRI LANKA 25/7 in 8.3 overs vs INDIA

13:43 (IST) Oct 15

Poll

Can India bowl Sri Lanka out under 50 runs?

YESNO

13:42 (IST) Oct 15

OVERS 8.1: FOUR!

FOUR! Short and wide from Sneh Rana. Oshadi Ranasinghe goes on backfoot and slashes the ball towards deep backward point for a boundary. SL 24/6

13:38 (IST) Oct 15

Malsha Shehani comes to the crease

13:38 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

BOWLED! Rajeshwari Gayakwad removes Nilakshi de Silva for 6 runs. Sri Lanka have failed today miserably. They don't have any answer to the Indian bowling today. SRI LANKA 18/6 in 7 overs vs INDIA

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13:34 (IST) Oct 15

Oshadi Ranasinghe comes to the crease

13:29 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

Renuka Singh takes her third wicket, Kavisha Dilhari departs for 1. Superb bowling by Renuka today. She castled the Sri Lanka brilliantly. SRI LANKA 16/5 in 5.2 overs vs INDIA

13:26 (IST) Oct 15

OVERS 4.1 FOUR!

FOUR! Nilakshi de Silva goes on backfoot and cuts the ball towards deep backward point for a boundary. Excellent delivery from Gaikwad. SL 14/4

13:24 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

Renuka Singh strikes again, Hasini Perera falls for a duck. Another one bites the dust. India are dominating this Sri Lankan side. Mandhana takes an easy catch. SRI LANKA 9/4 in 3.5 overs vs INDIA

13:22 (IST) Oct 15

WICKET!

WICKET! Sri Lanka lose their third wicket, Anushka Sanjeewani is run out for 2 runs. SRI LANKA 9/3 in 3.5 overs vs INDIA

13:15 (IST) Oct 15

Harshitha Madavi comes to the crease