Tigresses to chase 203 for victory against Sri Lanka | Sports

DHAKA, Oct 20, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Women’s team needs 203 runs for their second victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup after Sri Lanka were bowled out for 202 in 48.4 overs at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai today. Hasini Perera led the charge for Sri Lanka with 99 ball-85, an innings laced with 13 fours and one six. Skipper and opener Chamari Athapaththu was the other notable scorer with 46 while Nilakshikha Silva added 37. Shorna Akter claimed 3-27 in 10 overs to help Bangladesh wrap up Sri Lanka in substandard total after the Lankan female appeared in control. Marufa Akter gave Bangladesh a good start, dismissing opener Vishmi Gunarate for duck in the first ball of...