New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women Full Commentary, 3rd T20I, 18 March, 2025
CANCELLED / 3rd T20I / University Oval
101/3 (14.1 ov)
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CANCELLED / 3rd T20I / University Oval
101/3 (14.1 ov)
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Inoshi Priyadharshani to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Georgia Plimmer with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, dabs inside out shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and slash push towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Georgia Plimmer with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 1 (7 runs)
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, 2 runs, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and slash inside out shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates goes forward and slash drive towards deep cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 2 (3 runs)
Chamari Atapattu to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Chamari Atapattu to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Chamari Atapattu to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Chamari Atapattu to Suzie Bates, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Georgia Plimmer, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the off stump, full length, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering inside out shot to long on for a magnificent Maximum!
Chamari Atapattu to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 3 (7 runs)
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease to make a confident reverse sweep, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Malki Madara to Suzie Bates, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease to make a confident reverse sweep, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, full length, on the off stump, Malki Madara bowls a sharp delivery, and Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, 3 runs, Sugandika Kumari delivers arm ball at good length, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep fine leg for 3 runs.
Sugandika Kumari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, 2 runs, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 2 runs.
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
Sugandika Kumari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
End of over 5 (8 runs)
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, dabs it towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Suzie Bates, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps. Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Suzie Bates, Four, Four !! arm ball, short length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Suzie Bates, Four, Four !! , full length, on the off stump. Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Inoshi Priyadharshani delivers arm ball at full length, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Suzie Bates to just 1 run.
End of over 6 (14 runs)
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Sugandika Kumari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Sugandika Kumari to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Sugandika Kumari to Georgia Plimmer, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Sugandika Kumari to Georgia Plimmer, 2 runs, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
End of over 7 (11 runs)
Kavisha Dilhari to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an arm ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Suzie Bates, 1 run, Suzie Bates hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot Ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, and Georgia Plimmer hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease, dabs inside out shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 8 (7 runs)
Chamari Atapattu to Suzie Bates, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Suzie Bates goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Suzie Bates c SMS Kumari b C Atapattu 31 (28) Chamari Atapattu to Suzie Bates, no run, c SMS Kumari b C Atapattu, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Suzie Bates as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.
Chamari Atapattu to Emma McLeod, 1 run, Emma McLeod goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Emma McLeod, 1 run, Emma McLeod goes forward to take off break ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 9 (4 runs)
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, 2 runs, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Emma McLeod, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Emma McLeod goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Kavisha Dilhari to Emma McLeod, 2 runs, Kavisha Dilhari delivers off break ball at good length, Emma McLeod goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Emma McLeod to just 2 runs.
Emma McLeod b K Dilhari 4 (5) Kavisha Dilhari to Emma McLeod, no run, b K Dilhari, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Emma McLeod as batter goes forward, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, 2 runs, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, 2 runs, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Brooke Halliday lbw b I Priyadharshani 0 (1) Inoshi Priyadharshani to Brooke Halliday, no run, lbw b I Priyadharshani, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Brooke Halliday goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Inoshi Priyadharshani appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Brooke Halliday has to go back.
Inoshi Priyadharshani to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, Izzy Sharp goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
End of over 11 (6 runs)
Kavisha Dilhari to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, Izzy Sharp goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Izzy Sharp, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Izzy Sharp hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Kavisha Dilhari to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, Izzy Sharp goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Izzy Sharp hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 12 (9 runs)
Chamari Atapattu to Izzy Sharp, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Izzy Sharp goes forward and dabs drive, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Swift fielding by the bowler.
Chamari Atapattu to Izzy Sharp, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Izzy Sharp goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Chamari Atapattu to Izzy Sharp, 2 runs, Izzy Sharp goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Chamari Atapattu to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, Izzy Sharp goes forward to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Georgia Plimmer, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Georgia Plimmer goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Chamari Atapattu to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 13 (8 runs)
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Malki Madara delivers fast ball at full length, Georgia Plimmer hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Malki Madara to Izzy Sharp, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Malki Madara sends down a sharp delivery, Izzy Sharp goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Malki Madara to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Izzy Sharp goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Georgia Plimmer with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Malki Madara to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Malki Madara to Izzy Sharp, 2 runs, Izzy Sharp goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Malki Madara to Izzy Sharp, 1 run, Izzy Sharp hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 14 (7 runs)
Sugandika Kumari to Izzy Sharp, 2 runs, Izzy Sharp goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.