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On 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup, Sri Lanka beat England in a pool match, which was a major upset in Women's ODI history. England are world's top ranked team and Sri Lanka is in underdog status, but this win gave a full of attention in World Cricket. [9] Sri Lanka women next beat India women and finally they finished as fifth in the rankings.
Chamari was the tenth captain for Sri Lanka women's national cricket team. In November 2017, she was named the Women's Cricketer of the Year for the 2016–17 season at Sri Lanka Cricket's annual awards. [1] She is the first Sri Lankan woman to play in franchise cricket.
In January 2022, she was picked in the Sri Lankan team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia. [5] She was a member of Sri Lanka's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [6] She was named in the Sri Lanka squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. [7]
This is a list of Sri Lankan women's One-day international cricketers. Overall, 77 Sri Lankan women have played in at least one women's one-day international for their country. A One Day International , or an ODI, is an international cricket match between two representative teams, each having ODI status.
Since their first match in 2009, 53 women have represented the Sri Lanka national women's cricket team in Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is). [1] A Twenty20 International is a cricket match between two international representative teams, each having WT20I status, as determined by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
It was Sri Lanka's first series win over the West Indies in the format since their series in 2008. [14] Sri Lanka won the third and last ODI by 160 runs and won the ODI series 3–0, securing a whitewash. [15] In the first T20I, Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets thanks to career-best bowling figures from Chamari Athapaththu. [16]
She played for Sri Lanka internationally in a career spanning 17 years, from 2003 to 2020. [5] [6] She is also the longest serving member of the Sri Lankan women's cricket team and is also widely regarded as the mother figure of Sri Lankan women's cricket. [7] [8] She has captained Sri Lanka in two Women's Cricket World Cup campaigns, in 2009 ...
The Sri Lanka women's cricket team toured South Africa in March and April 2024 to play three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] [3] The T20I series formed part of the teams' preparation for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup tournament. [4]