Sri Lanka Women Face Bangladesh in World Cup Match

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The Sri Lanka Women’s cricket team is set to face off against Bangladesh Women in the 21st match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 on Monday, as the tournament heats up with critical matches.

This encounter will take place at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Both teams are eager to secure a victory and improve their standings in the round-robin format of the tournament.

Last Saturday, Sri Lanka suffered a narrow defeat against India, which has added pressure to their performance. Captain Chamari Athapaththu emphasized the need for her team to be resilient and bounce back from the recent loss. “We have to stick together, learn from our mistakes, and focus on playing our best cricket,” she said.

Bangladesh, on the other hand, is coming off an impressive win against Pakistan, boosting their confidence heading into this match. Skipper Nigar Sultana believes the momentum is on their side, stating, “We are prepared for this challenge and aim to continue our winning streak.”

The weather forecast indicates clear skies, promising a full day of cricket ahead. Fans are expected to fill the stands, creating an electrifying atmosphere for the teams.

With both teams eager for a win, this match promises to showcase talent and determination on the global stage.