Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Highlights: Sri Lanka stuns South Africa by 3 runs in opener
Follow live scores, commentary and updates from the Women’s T20 World Cup opener between Sri Lanka and South Africa in Cape Town on Friday.
Updated : Feb 11, 2023 02:28 IST
Chasing 130, South Africa has lost Tazmin Britz and Marizanne Kapp early. | Photo Credit: AFP
Host South Africa gets its T20 World Cup campaign started against Chamari Athapaththu’s Sri Lanka. South Africa won the toss and opted to bowl.
Chamari Athapaththu’s half century powered Sri Lanka to 129/4 in 20 overs. South Africa needs 130 to win.
Sri Lanka Women XI: HMD Samarawickrama, C Athapaththu, RMVD Gunarathne, MAA Sanjeewani, NND Silva, WK Dilhari, OU Ranasinghe, KADA Kanchana, S Kumari, I Ranaweera, WGAKK Kulasuriya
South Africa Women XI: L Wolvaardt, T Brits, M Kapp, S Luus, CL Tryon, AE Bosch, N de Klerk, S Jafta, S Ismail, A Khaka, N Mlaba
Match schedule timings and streaming details for the 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup
The 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network and will be streamed online on Disney+Hotstar.