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Sri Lankan Women's Cricket Team

              The Sri Lankan women's cricket team is the team that represents Sri Lanka in international women's cricket matches. Sri Lankan women's cricket team's international debut came in 1997 with a three match ODI series against the Netherlands. Since then, the team has represented Sri Lanka in international women's cricket tournaments. The Sri Lankan women's cricket team is the team that represents the country of Sri Lanka in international women's cricket matches.Sri Lanka's international debut came in 1997 with a three match ODI series against The Netherlands, which they lost 2-1. This was part of their preparation for the World Cup in India the following month, in which they reached the quarter finals, losing to England. The following year they hosted a tour by Pakistan, winning the three ODIs as well as what was the first Test match for both countries. It remains Sri Lanka's sole Test match. The Netherlands toured Sri Lanka again in 1999, and this time the Sri Lankans were much more successful, winning all five ODIs.

Test cricket

Highest team total: 305/9 declared v Pakistan, 17 April 1998 at Colts Cricket Club, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Highest individual score: 105 not out, Chamani Seneviratne v Pakistan, 17 April 1998 at Colts Cricket Club, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Best innings bowling: 5/31, Chamani Seneviratne v Pakistan, 17 April 1998 at Colts Cricket Club, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Best match bowling: 8/57, Rasanjali Silva v Pakistan, 17 April 1998 at Colts Cricket Club, Colombo, Sri Lanka

ODI cricket

Highest team total: 240/8 v Netherlands, 29 March 1999 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Highest individual score: 88, Vasanthi Ratnayake v Pakistan, 23 January 2002 at Moors Sports Club, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Best innings bowling: 5/2, Suthershini Sivanantham v Pakistan, 22 January 2002 at Moors Sports Club, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Women’s National Squad

1. Dilani Manodara        – Captain
2. Sandamali Dolawatta – Vice Captain
3. Inoka Galagedara
4. Prasadini Weerakkody
5  Chamari Athapaththu
6  Shashikala Sriwardena
7  Suvini De Alwis
8  Eshani Lokusuriya
9  Chamani Seneviratne
10 Sripali Weerakkody
11 Shareena Ravikumar
12 Yasoda Mendis

1. Chamari Polgampola
2. Madhuri Sammudhika
3. Kanchana Weerakkody
4  Lasanthi Madushani
13 Udeshika Prabodini
14 Oshadi Ranasinghe

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