The highly anticipated Women's Cricket World Cup encounter between New Zealand and Sri Lanka ended in disappointment as continuous rain played spoilsport, forcing the match to be abandoned. Sri Lanka put up a commendable performance, scoring 258-6 with Nilakshika de Silva shining with a rapid tournament-best fifty. The rain interruption halted New Zealand's chase, resulting in both teams sharing points. Noteworthy contributions were seen from Athapaththu and Gunaratne during Sri Lanka's innings, setting the stage for an exciting contest that unfortunately fell victim to the weather.
The highly anticipated Women's Cricket World Cup encounter between New Zealand and Sri Lanka ended in disappointment as continuous rain played spoilsport, forcing the match to be abandoned. Sri Lanka put up a commendable performance, scoring 258-6 with Nilakshika de Silva shining with a rapid tournament-best fifty. The rain interruption halted New Zealand's chase, resulting in both teams sharing points. Noteworthy contributions were seen from Athapaththu and Gunaratne during Sri Lanka's innings, setting the stage for an exciting contest that unfortunately fell victim to the weather.