Australia Women U19 vs Sri Lanka Women U19, 6th unofficial T20I, Women's Under-19 Tri-Series in Australia, 2026

t20Sri Lanka Women U19 won by 3 runs

Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane

18 Apr 2026, 5:30 am IST

sri lanka women u19 won the toss, chose to bat

Winner: Sri Lanka Women U19

Top Performers

sri lanka women u19

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Limansa Thilakarathna	35	43	2	0	81.4
Pramudi Methsara	21	13	2	1	161.54

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Ira Aery	3.4	19	3	5.2
Aurora Mavros	4	15	2	3.8

Australia Women U19,Sri Lanka Women U19

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Alyssa Dermody	25	33	0	0	75.76
Shiloh Julien	17	13	3	0	130.77

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Chamodi Praboda	4	22	3	5.5
Shashini Gimhani	4	13	2	3.2

sri lanka women u9 Inning 1Score: 99

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Sanjana Kavindi	b Aurora Mavros	1	3	0	0	33.33
Vimoksha Balasuriya	b Ira Aery	6	13	1	0	46.15
Nethmi Upeksha	c Emily Powell b Mia Barwick	2	6	0	0	33.33
Limansa Thilakarathna	c Ayaka Stafford b Aurora Mavros	35	43	2	0	81.4
Danodya Sewmini	c Ira Aery b Emily Powell	3	9	0	0	33.33
Umayangana Peiris	c Shiloh Julien b Ayaka Stafford	8	16	0	0	50
Nethagi Isuranjali	run out (Shiloh Julien)	4	8	0	0	50
Shashini Gimhani	c Tegan Williamson b Mia Barwick	0	3	0	0	0
Pramudi Methsara	c Ayaka Stafford b Ira Aery	21	13	2	1	161.54
Aseni Thalagune	c Charli Mclennan b Ira Aery	0	3	0	0	0
Chamodi Praboda	not out	1	1	0	0	100

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Wide Balls	Economy
Aurora Mavros	4	15	2	6	3.8
Emily Powell	3	18	1	1	6
Ira Aery	3.4	19	3	0	5.2
Mia Barwick	3	20	2	8	6.7
Ayaka Kato-Stafford	3	11	1	0	3.7
Shiloh Julien	1	4	0	1	4
Tegan Williamson	2	10	0	0	5

Australia Women U9,Sri Lanka Women U19 Inning 1Score: 96

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	SR
Mia Barwick	c Limansa Thilakarathna b Chamodi Praboda	3	5	0	60
Alyssa Dermody	st Nethagi Isuranjali b Shashini Gimhani	25	33	0	75.76
Ayla Johnson	b Aseni Thalagune	1	3	0	33.33
Shiloh Julien	b Shashini Gimhani	17	13	3	130.77
Filippa Suesee	lbw b Limansa Thilakarathna	0	4	0	0
Aurora Mavros	c Danodya Sewmini b Limansa Thilakarathna	6	9	0	66.67
Ayaka Kato-Stafford	c Pramudi Methsara b Aseni Thalagune	1	4	0	25
Emily Powell	b Chamodi Praboda	15	19	2	78.95
Tegan Williamson	st Nethagi Isuranjali b Chamodi Praboda	6	9	0	66.67
Charli Mclennan	run out (Vimoksha Balasuriya)	17	14	2	121.43
Ira Aery	not out	2	6	0	33.33

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Wide Balls	Economy
Pramudi Methsara	4	15	0	0	3.8
Chamodi Praboda	4	22	3	1	5.5
Aseni Thalagune	3.5	28	2	0	7.3
Shashini Gimhani	4	13	2	1	3.2
Limansa Thilakarathna	4	17	2	0	4.2

Match Summary

Australia Women U19 vs Sri Lanka Women U19 - 6th Unofficial T20I, Women's Under-19 Tri-Series in Australia, April 18, 2026

Match Summary:
Sri Lanka Women U19 clinched a thrilling victory against Australia Women U19 by 3 runs in a nail-biting finish at the Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane. Limansa Thilakarathna's pivotal innings of 35 runs and Ira Aery's impressive bowling performance for Australia, taking 3 wickets, were standout contributions. The Player of the Match was awarded to Chamodi Praboda for her critical 3-wicket haul that turned the tide in favor of Sri Lanka.

Detailed Narrative:
The match commenced with Sri Lanka Women U19 winning the toss and opting to bat first. Their innings was anchored by Limansa Thilakarathna, who top-scored with a resilient 35 off 43 balls, hitting two boundaries. Despite a steady fall of wickets around her, Thilakarathna held her ground, providing stability to the innings. Pramudi Methsara added a quick-fire 21 off just 13 balls with a strike rate of 161.54, including two fours and a six, which pushed the total to a defendable 99 all out in 19.4 overs.

Australia Women U19's bowling attack was spearheaded by Ira Aery, who delivered an exceptional spell, taking 3 wickets for just 19 runs in her 3.4 overs. Aurora Mavros and Mia Barwick supported well with two wickets each.

In response, Australia Women U19 began their chase cautiously but faced early setbacks. Alyssa Dermody's innings of 25 off 33 balls was crucial as she attempted to steer the chase. However, regular fall of wickets stymied their progress. Shiloh Julien (17 off 13) and Charli Mclennan (17 off 14) contributed valuable runs down the order but could not take Australia over the line.

Chamodi Praboda was instrumental in Sri Lanka's defense, claiming 3 wickets for 22 runs and orchestrating crucial breakthroughs at pivotal moments. Shashini Gimhani also played a significant role with her disciplined bowling, picking up 2 wickets for just 13 runs in her full quota of overs.

The match witnessed some sharp fielding efforts as well; Emily Powell took a stunning catch to dismiss Nethmi Upeksha while Shiloh Julien's runout added pressure on Sri Lanka’s batting lineup.

In a tense final over scenario, Australia Women U19 fell short by just three runs, getting bowled out for 96 in 19.5 overs. This closely contested match showcased the emerging talents in women's cricket and highlighted the competitive spirit between the two teams.