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Atapattu moves ahead in world rankings Source:sundayobserver.lk Sri Lanka captain Chamari Atapattu and Pakistan opener Sidra Ameen have made notable progress in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings after finishing as the top run makers for their teams in the first series of the ICC Women’s Championship. Sidra, who scored 218 runs including a match-winning 123 in the second ODI to be named Player of the Series after the 2-1 win, has moved up 19 places to a career-best 35th position. Her previous best was 51st attained during this year’s ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. Atapattu, who smashed a match-winning 101 in the second ODI and totaled 142 runs, has re-entered the rankings in 23rd position. Atapattu’s career-best is the eighth position attained during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 in England. Captain Bismah Maroof remains the top-ranked Pakistan batter, her 98 runs ...

Jun 12, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Harshitha Madavi, ICC Women’s Championship, ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, ICC Women’s ODI, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi De Silva, Prasadani Weerakkody

Sri Lanka women get surprise tour of Pakistan-BY DHAMMIKA RATNAWEERA The promising Harshitha Madavi to lead Sri Lanka on unexpected tour of Pakistan Source:Sundayobserver Sri Lanka’s women’s cricket team in need of international competition, have got a surprise tour of Pakistan ahead of their World Cup qualifiers. The 23 players were in a bio-bubble at the P. Sara Oval until Wednesday, during which period they played five competitive matches to select 17 players for the World Cup qualifiers. They earlier underwent a training session in Dambulla and worked hard on their fitness with the support of a physiotherapist. The newly appointed head coach of the National women’s cricket team Hashan Tillekaratne said all 23 players gave their maximum effort to build up their skills and focus on the ICC Women’s World Cup qualifier in Zimbabwe from November 25 to December 5. ...

Oct 3, 2021 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Harshitha Madavi, Ravindra Pushpakumara

Sri Lanka need major overhaul of form to make an impression in Australia Source:theCricketer WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP PREVIEW – SRI LANKA: The Cricketer takes a look at the strengths, weaknesses and key players ahead of this year’s tournament in Australia… Visit the Women’s T20 World Cup Hub Sri Lanka player profiles Coach: Harsha de Silva Captain: Chamari Atapattu Last time: First round Previous best: First round (2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018) Key Players Chamari Atapattu: Sri Lanka will be looking to their skipper for inspiration. Atapattu has an excellent record in international cricket, with six centuries. This includes 113 against Australia during the recent T20I series between the two sides, proving she knows how to score Down Under. Atapattu can also deliver some handy medium pace, picking up 47 wickets at international level. And she has experience of playing in the KSL and WBBL, starring for Melbourne Renegades in the latter. ...

Feb 12, 2020 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Achini Kulasuriya, Chamari Atapattu, Dilani Manodara, Harshitha Madavi, Hasini Perera, Sathya Sandeepani, Shashikala Siriwardene, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Probodhani, Umesha Thimashini, WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP Comments 0

MEET SRI LANKA’S GREATEST FEMALE CRICKETER – By Janakan Seemampillai Source: TheWomen’sGame Chamari Atapattu is a genuine world class batter. The Sri Lankan captain will lead her side at the T20 Women’s World Cup which starts later this month. While she doesn’t have the international profile of an Elysse Perry, Stefanie Taylor or Smriti Mandhana, the 29-year-old is set to be one of the stars of the tournament. Atapattu hails from the hills of Kurunegala, home town of Sri Lankan legend Rangana Herath, who took over 500 international wickets for his country. Atapattu appreciates that she will have to play a leadership role for her team as they come up against the world’s best. “I have played all around the world, I have a lot of experience, I need to share that experience with my team,” Atapattu told Cricket Network. “Being captain I have to lead from the front.” Atapattu ...

Feb 5, 2020 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Chamari Atapattu, Harshitha Madavi, Sathya Sandeepani, Shashikala Siriwardane Comments 0

Womens Cricket: Australia vs Sri Lanka Fixture Australia squad: Meg Lanning (c), Rachael Haynes (vc), Erin Burns (T20I only), Nicola Carey, Ashleigh Gardner, Heather Graham, Alyssa Healy, Jess Jonassen, Delissa Kimmince, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham Sri Lanka T20I squad: Chamari Atapattu (c), Harshitha Madavi, Shashikala Siriwardena, Anushka Sanjeewani, Hansima Karunaratne, Yashoda Mendis, Nilakshi De Silva, Dilani Manodara, Oshadhi Ranasinghe, Inoka Ranaweera, Sugandhika Kumari, Inoshi Fernando, Achini Kulasooriya, Udeshika Probodhani, Ama Kanchana. First T20I: September 29, North Sydney Oval, 2.40pm Second T20I: September 30, North Sydney Oval, 7.10pm Third T20I: October 2, North Sydney Oval, 10.10am First ODI: October 5, Allan Border Field, Brisbane, 10.10am Second ODI: October 7, Allan Border Field, Brisbane, 10.10am Third ODI: October 9, Allan Border Field, Brisbane, 10.10am ...

Sep 28, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Achini Kulasooriya, Alyssa Healy, Ama Kanchana., Anushka Sanjeewani, Ashleigh Gardner, Australia vs Sri Lanka, Beth Mooney, Chamari Atapattu (c), Delissa Kimmince, Dilani Manodara, Ellyse Perry, Erin Burns (T20I only), Georgia Wareham, Hansima Karunaratne, Harshitha Madavi, Heather Graham, Inoka Ranaweera, Inoshi Fernando, Jess Jonassen, Meg Lanning (c), Megan Schutt, Nicola Carey, Nilakshi De Silva, Oshadhi Ranasinghe, Rachael Haynes (vc), Shashikala Siriwardena, Sugandhika Kumari, Tayla Vlaeminck, Udeshika Probodhani, Womens Cricket, Womens Cricket: Australia vs Sri Lanka Fixture, Yashoda Mendis Comments 0