Delhi: In the 21st match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, Sri Lanka women’s team defeated Bangladesh women’s team by 7 runs and achieved its first win in the tournament. In this exciting match played in Navi Mumbai, Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 202 runs after losing all the wickets in 44.4 overs.

Hasini Perera batted brilliantly for Sri Lanka and scored 85 runs in 99 balls, which included 13 fours and 1 six. This was his first half-century in ODI. For his performance he was chosen Player of the Match.

Captain Chamari Atapattu played an important inning of 46 runs and with this he completed 4,000 runs in his ODI career. This was his 120th ODI match. Atapattu has so far scored runs at an average of more than 35, which includes 9 centuries and 20 half-centuries.

Atapattu has become the 20th batsman in the world and the first Sri Lankan batsman to complete 4,000 runs in women’s ODI cricket. She has also become the fourth Asian batsman to achieve this feat. Before her, India’s Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur had achieved this feat.

Chasing the target, Bangladesh women’s team could score only 195 runs for 9 wickets in 50 overs and lost the match by 7 runs. Nigar Sultana and Sharmin Akhtar scored half-centuries, but could not lead the team to victory. After the initial shocks, both of them handled the innings. But the team’s batting collapsed again in the last overs.

The bowlers performed brilliantly for Sri Lanka. Captain Chamari Atapattu also performed brilliantly with the ball, taking 4 important wickets and played a big role in helping her team get its first win in the tournament.

Brief Scorecard – Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Women’s World Cup 2025 Oct-20

In the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match on October 20, Sri Lanka registered its first win in the tournament by defeating Bangladesh by 7 runs. In this match played in Navi Mumbai, Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 202 runs after losing all the wickets in 44.4 overs, in which Hasini Perera scored 85 runs (13 fours, 1 six) in 99 balls and Chamari Atapattu scored 46 runs. In reply, Bangladesh could only score 195 runs for 9 wickets in 50 overs, Nigar Sultana and Sharmin Akhtar scored half-centuries, but the team could not win. Atapattu’s bowling also contributed significantly to Sri Lanka’s victory, he took 4 wickets, while Perera was named player of the match for his excellent performance.

Important moments and turning points of the match: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh

The crucial moment and turning point of the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 was the partnership between Hasini Perera and captain Chamari Atapattu. The team was in trouble after the early dismissal of Vishami Gunaratne, but Perera and Atapattu handled the innings with calm batting and took the team close to 200 runs. This partnership made it difficult for Bangladesh to chase. At the same time, Atapattu’s taking 4 wickets in bowling also proved to be the turning point of the match, due to which Bangladesh’s innings fell apart in the end and Sri Lanka won by 7 runs. Bangladesh women’s team lost 4 consecutive wickets in the last over of the match. With this, Bangladesh also became the first team to be eliminated from the ongoing ICC Women’s World Cup 2025.

Player of the Match: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh

The player of the match of this match was Hasini Perera, who scored 85 runs in 99 balls, which included 13 fours and 1 six. His brilliant performance took Sri Lanka to a strong score and played an important role in giving the team its first win in the tournament.

FAQs – Tomorrow’s Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Match Women’s World Cup 2025

Question 1: Who won the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Women’s World Cup 2025 match yesterday?

A1: Sri Lanka won the match by 7 runs on 20 October at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

Question 2: Who was the best player of the match?

A2: Hasini Perera, who scored 85 runs in 99 balls, which included 13 fours and 1 six.

Question 3: What was the final score of yesterday’s match?

A3: sri lanka vs bangladesh

Sri Lanka 202 in 48.4 overs (Hasini Perera 85, Chamari Atapattu 46; Shoorna Akhtar 3/27) beat Bangladesh 195/9 in 50 overs (Nigar Sultana 77, Sharmin Ector 64*; Chamari Athapattu 4/42) by 7 runs.