| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansima Karunaratne | 54 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 76.06 |
| Imesha Dulani | 52 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 67.53 |
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritu Moni | 9 | 36 | 3 | 4 |
| Nahida Akter | 10 | 38 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharmin Akhter | 86 | 127 | 13 | 0 | 67.72 |
| Sobhana Mostary | 41 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 73.21 |
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewmi Vihanga | 10 | 43 | 3 | 4.3 |
| Malki Madara | 9.3 | 37 | 2 | 3.9 |
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasini Perera | lbw b Ritu Moni | 27 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 65.85 |
| Imesha Dulani | c Juairiya Ferdous b Sultana Khatun | 52 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 67.53 |
| Harshitha Samarawickrama | c and b Ritu Moni | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Hansima Karunaratne | c Rabeya Khan b Sobhana Mostary | 54 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 76.06 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | c Sarmin Sultana b Ritu Moni | 30 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 78.95 |
| Nilakshika Silva | c Shorna Akter b Marufa Akter | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Kaushani Nuthyangana | c Sobhana Mostary b Rabeya Khan | 18 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 78.26 |
| Dewmi Vihanga | lbw b Nahida Akter | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Malki Madara | not out | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Inoka Ranaweera | c Juairiya Ferdous b Nahida Akter | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Nimasha Madushani | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wide Balls | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marufa Akter | 8 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Nahida Akter | 10 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3.8 |
| Sultana Khatun | 6 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Rabeya Khan | 9 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 |
| Ritu Moni | 9 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Shorna Akter | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Sobhana Mostary | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juairiya Ferdous | c Nilakshika Silva b Nimasha Madushani | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Sarmin Sultana | b Malki Madara | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharmin Akhter | st Kaushani Nuthyangana b Inoka Ranaweera | 86 | 127 | 13 | 0 | 67.72 |
| Nigar Sultana | lbw b Dewmi Vihanga | 13 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 44.83 |
| Sobhana Mostary | retd hurt | 41 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 73.21 |
| Shorna Akter | c Harshitha Samarawickrama b Dewmi Vihanga | 35 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 72.92 |
| Ritu Moni | c Nilakshika Silva b Dewmi Vihanga | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabeya Khan | c Kavisha Dilhari b Malki Madara | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Nahida Akter | not out | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Sultana Khatun | not out | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wide Balls | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malki Madara | 9.3 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3.9 |
| Nimasha Madushani | 10 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Dewmi Vihanga | 10 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4.3 |
| Inoka Ranaweera | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.4 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | 5 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8.8 |
| Nilakshika Silva | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.2 |
Match Summary:
Bangladesh Women clinched a thrilling victory over Sri Lanka Women by 3 wickets in the first ODI of the series at Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium, Rajshahi. Sharmin Akhter was the standout performer with the bat, scoring an impressive 86 runs. Ritu Moni's all-round performance with 3 wickets and crucial batting contributions played a key role in the win. Dewmi Vihanga shone for Sri Lanka with her bowling, taking 3 wickets.
The match began with Sri Lanka Women winning the toss and opting to bat first. They posted a competitive total of 205/9 in their allotted 50 overs. The innings was anchored by half-centuries from Imesha Dulani (52) and Hansima Karunaratne (54), who both showed resilience against a disciplined Bangladesh bowling attack. Notably, Ritu Moni was the pick of the bowlers for Bangladesh, claiming 3 crucial wickets for 36 runs in her 9 overs.
In response, Bangladesh Women faced early hiccups as they lost quick wickets but were steadied by a commanding innings from Sharmin Akhter, who scored a vital 86 off 127 balls, including 13 boundaries. Her innings provided the backbone for Bangladesh's chase. Sobhana Mostary contributed significantly with a solid knock of 41 before retiring hurt, and Shorna Akter added a brisk 35 runs.
As the game progressed towards a tense finish, Dewmi Vihanga bowled brilliantly for Sri Lanka, taking 3 wickets for 43 runs and keeping her team in contention. However, Bangladesh managed to chase down the target with just nine balls to spare, ending at 206/7 in 48.3 overs.
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Ritu Moni's all-round performance and Sharmin Akhter's innings were pivotal in securing this victory for Bangladesh Women. The match was filled with exciting moments including tight bowling spells and impressive batting partnerships that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very end.
