India’s women’s cricket team is all set to take on Sri Lanka in the second T20I, aiming to extend their series lead to 2-0. Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team secured a convincing victory in the first T20I, successfully chasing down a target of 122 runs with a formidable 5.2 overs remaining. Jemimah Rodrigues was the standout performer, scoring an impressive unbeaten 69 off 44 balls, while all-rounder Deepti Sharma and debutant Vaishnavi Sharma made significant contributions with the ball.
The highly anticipated match is scheduled for Tuesday, December 23, at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The game is set to commence at 7:00 PM IST, following the toss at 6:30 PM. Fans can catch the live telecast of the match on the Star Sports Network, while the live streaming will be available on the Jiostar app and website.
In this matchup, all eyes will also be on star players like Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, who are expected to play pivotal roles in solidifying India’s position in the series. With the team’s recent form and the support of home fans, the atmosphere promises to be electric as the Indian women strive for another victory against their rivals.
As the series progresses, the Indian team is hopeful of building on their strong performance and showcasing their talent on the international stage.