Bangladesh girls won the series with a hat-trick victory in Sri Lanka

Bangladesh vs sri lanka

 After winning two matches in a row, the series was close. Bangladesh Women's 'A' team also won the third.

Bangladesh girls won the five match T20 series with two matches in hand.

In the third match of the series against Sri Lanka, Rabeya Khan-led Tigresses confirmed the series with a 10-run win today. Earlier, the visitors won the first two matches of the series by 7 wickets and 104 runs respectively.

The ninth edition of the Women's Twenty20 World Cup is going to be held in the United Arab Emirates next October. Because of this, even though it is an 'A' team series, Bangladesh has participated in this series with most of the players of the national team as a part of the preparation for the World Cup. The team also has experienced players like captain Nigar Sultana Jyoti, Jahanara Alam and Shamima Sultana.

Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first in the third match held at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground. However, in front of Sri Lanka's bowling attack, losing wickets at regular intervals, the visiting team's innings finally stopped at 97 runs for 9 wickets. Dilara Akhtar top scored for the team with 26 runs, which came off 21 balls.

In reply, Sri Lanka Women 'A' team could score 87 runs for 8 wickets at the end of 20 overs. As a result, Bangladesh won both the match and the series by a margin of 10 runs.

The fourth match of the series will be held on September 17 at Thruston Ground and the final match on September 19 at Colts.

Bangladesh Time: 1615 hours, September 15, 2024

MHM