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Maddy Green (right) from New Zealand scored 100 runs on 109 balls.
The Kiwi team won by 78 runs in the second match of the 3 -match 3 -match Women’s ODI series being played between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. With this victory, New Zealand has taken a 1-0 lead in the series. The match was played on Friday at Saxon Oval in Nelson. On March 4, the first match of the series was canceled due to rain.
New Zealand’s Maddy Green played a century innings The New Zealand team won the toss and came out to bat first. The team scored 245 runs for 7 wickets in 50 overs. His batsman Maddy Green scored his second ODI century in the innings. He scored 100 runs in 109 balls. For Sri Lanka, Chamari Atapattu took the most 2 wickets.
Chasing the target of 246 runs, Urati Sri Lanka’s team was reduced to 167 runs. Harshita Samarvikrama scored the highest 59 runs for the team, but could not win her team. Samaravikrama also scored a half -century in the first match. Hannah Rowe was a top wicket for New Zealand, taking 4 wickets.
Harshita Samaravikrama unbeaten 66 runs, match canceled Sri Lankan batsman Harshita Samarvikrama scored an unbeaten 66 in the first match of the ODI series. This was the second fifty of Samaravikrama in ODIs. But the match had to be canceled after 36.4 overs due to rain. Due to which the guest team’s score got stuck for 147 runs for 5 wickets.
New Zealand’s 12th win against Sri Lanka So far, New Zealand and Sri Lanka’s Women’s team has been confronted 15 times in ODI history. Of which New Zealand has won 12. Sri Lanka has won 2 matches there. 1 match is canceled.
Third match on 9 March The last match of the series will be played on 9 March at Sexton Oval in Nelson. This match will be a do or die fight for Sri Lanka. Captain Chamari Athapathu’s team is struggling with disappointing performance in the last few ODIs. If the team does not win this match, then the series will lose.
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