The first ODI of the Sri Lanka vs New Zealand women’s series commenced today.
However, Sri Lanka’s key fast bowler, Udeshika Prabodhani, has been forced to return home due to a hamstring injury. Malki Madara has been called up as her replacement in the squad.
At present, the match has been temporarily halted due to bad weather.
Sri Lanka, batting first, has reached 147/5 in 35 overs. Harshitha Samarawickrama is leading the innings with an unbeaten 66 runs, while Anushka Sanjeewani remains at the crease on 2 runs.