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SL W vs PAK W 2nd T20I: Athapaththu, Kavindi Power Sri Lanka To Series-clinching Win Over Pakistan
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium: Sri Lanka produced a clinical batting display led by debutant Sanjana Kavindi and skipper Chamari Athapaththu to defeat Pakistan by six wickets in the second women's T20I at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Chasing a challenging target of 176, Sri Lanka lost Imesha Dulani (5) early when Waheeda Akhtar struck in the second over. However, captain Athapaththu launched a stunning counterattack, smashing 40 off just 15 deliveries with five fours and three sixes to wrest the momentum back in the hosts' favour. Read More...
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