Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Women's Asia Cup 2022 - India Women vs Sri Lanka - 24th Match - Final - 15th October 2022

The 24th match and the Final of the Women's Asia Cup 2022 will take place on the 15th of October between India Women and Sri Lanka Women at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.

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Sri Lanka Women Form Guide:

Sri Lanka Women have qualified to feature in the Final of the tournament where they will be facing India Women to claim the title.

The top run scorer for Sri Lanka Women is Harshitha Madavi with 201 runs to her name.

The top wicket taker for Sri Lanka Women is Inoka Ranaweera with 12 scalps under her belt.

Sri Lanka Women won the second semi final of the tournament against Pakistan Women by 1 run.

Sri Lanka Women batted first and they posted a total of 122 for 6 in 20 overs. Anushka Sanjeewani and Chamari Athapaththu started off well and collected 23 runs for the first wicket partnership. Harshitha Madavi played a brilliant knock of 35 runs in the middle order to lay the foundation for a respectable total. Small but important contributions from the late order meant that Sri Lanka got to a safe total of 122 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Pakistan Women lost the in form batter Sidra Ameen early on in the innings. Captain Bismah Maroof then played an outstanding knock of 42 runs to hold the innings together. Pakistan Women lost a couple of quick wickets in the middle order. However, they seemed on course all the way through until the last over where they could only score 7 runs to lose the game by just 1 run.

India Women Form Guide:

India Women have qualified to feature in the Final of the tournament where they will be facing Sri Lanka to claim the title.

The top run scorer for India Women is Jemimah Rodriguez with 215 runs to her credit.

The top wicket taker for India Women is Deepti Sharma with 13 scalps under her belt.

India Women have defeated Thailand Women in the first semi final by a huge margin of 74 runs.

Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma started off well and stitched a first wicket partnership of 38 runs. Shafali Verma scored 42 off 28 balls and laid the foundation of a big total. Harmanpreet Kaur in the middle order smashed 36 runs to take India Women past the 140 run mark to 148 for 6 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Thailand Women got off to a terrible start and lost 4 wickets for just 21 runs. Nattaya Boochatham in the middle order scored 21 runs off 29 balls and instilled a little hope for the chase. However, once she was dismissed, all the hopes for Thailand Women chasing the target faded away. They were restricted to 74 for 9 in 20 overs to lose the match by 74 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

India Women- Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Deepti Sharma, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Sabbineni Meghana, Richa Ghosh (wk), Sneh Rana, Dayalan Hemalatha, Meghna Singh, Renuka Thakur, Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Radha Yadav, K.P. Navgire Reserve players: Taniya Sapna Bhatia, Simran Dil Bahadur

Sri Lanka - Chamari Athapaththu (c), Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kaveesha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeevani (wk), Kaushini Nuthyanga, Oshadhi Ranasinghe, Malsha Shehani, Madushika Meththananda, Inoka Ranaweera, Rashmi Silva, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasooriya, Tharika Sewwandi

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – India Women

Who will win?- India Women

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Smriti Mandhana (India Women), Harshitha Madavi (Sri Lanka Women)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Renuka Thakur (India Women), Inoka Ranaweera (Sri Lanka Women)

Most Sixes – Smriti Mandhana (India Women), Harshitha Madavi (Sri Lanka Women)

Player of the Match- Smriti Mandhana (India Women)

Team Scores Batting first – India Women 140+, Sri Lanka Women 110+

Match Handicap: India Women

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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