England Women vs Sri Lanka Women, Match 1 - Live Cricket Score
ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2026 | 12 Jun 2026, Fri, 11:00 PM IST | Edgbaston, Birmingham
ENG-W
219/1 (20 ov)
SL-W
132/10 (20 ov)
Player of the Match: Danni Wyatt-Hodge
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy JonesAmy Jones(wk)c Chamari Athapaththu b Malki Madara | 53 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 139.47 |
| Danni Wyatt-HodgeDanni Wyatt-HodgeNot out | 105 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 169.35 |
| Nat Sciver-BruntNat Sciver-Brunt(c)Not out | 46 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 209.09 |
| Did Not Bat: Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Freya Kemp, Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell | |||||
| Extra( b - 0, w - 11, no - 2, lb - 2, p - 0 ) | 15 | ||||
| Total( 10.95 Runs per over ) | 219 (1 Wkts, 20 Ov) | ||||
Fall of Wickets
135-1 (Amy Jones, 13.4)
| Bowler | Ov | M | R | W | NB | WD | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malki Madara | 4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12.75 |
| Mithali Ayodhya | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.00 |
| Sugandika Kumari | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.25 |
| Chamari Athapaththu(c) | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.33 |
| Nilakshi de Silva | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishmi RajapakshaVishmi Rajapakshalbw b Lauren Bell | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Chamari AthapaththuChamari Athapaththu(c)c Danielle Wyatt Hodge b Charlotte Dean | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Imesha DulaniImesha Dulanic Freya Kemp b Linsey Smith | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Harshitha MadaviHarshitha Madavib Freya Kemp | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 161.11 |
| Hansima KarunaratneHansima Karunaratnelbw b Charlotte Dean | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Kavisha DilhariKavisha Dilharic Linsey Smith b Freya Kemp | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 126.67 |
| Nilakshi de SilvaNilakshi de Silvac Alice Capsey b Sophie Ecclestone | 39 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 118.18 |
| Kaushani NuthyanganaKaushani Nuthyangana(wk)b Freya Kemp | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sugandika KumariSugandika Kumarib Freya Kemp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Malki MadaraMalki Madarac Amy Jones b Sophie Ecclestone | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Mithali AyodhyaMithali AyodhyaNot out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extra( b - 1, w - 5, no - 0, lb - 5, p - 0 ) | 11 | ||||
| Total( 6.60 Runs per over ) | 132 (10 Wkts, 20 Ov) | ||||
Fall of Wickets
14-1 (Vishmi Rajapaksha, 2.1), 22-2 (Chamari Athapaththu, 3.2), 37-3 (Imesha Dulani, 5.4), 58-4 (Hansima Karunaratne, 7.6), 67-5 (Harshitha Madavi, 8.3), 92-6 (Kavisha Dilhari, 12.3), 92-7 (Kaushani Nuthyangana, 12.5), 92-8 (Sugandika Kumari, 12.6), 131-9 (Nilakshi de Silva, 19.2), 132-10 (Malki Madara, 19.6)
| Bowler | Ov | M | R | W | NB | WD | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5.00 |
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Charlie Dean | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Danielle Gibson | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.00 |
| Freya Kemp | 4 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5.50 |
Predict the Winner!
ENG-W (69%)
Draw (7%)
SL-W (23%)
Info
Series
ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Date & Time
12 Jun 2026, Fri, 11:00 PM IST
Toss
Sri Lanka Women elected to bowl
Venue
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires
Eloise Sheridan (Australia), Jacqueline Williams (West Indies), Claire Polosak (Australia, TV)
Match Referee
GS Lakshmi (India)
Weather Report
Pitch Condition
Avg 1st Inning Score
Win Prediction
Preview
In the opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, England Women (ENG-W) are set to face Sri Lanka Women (SL-W) on Friday at the MA Edgbaston, Birmingham. The England women's team is in very good form, having won the T20 series against both India and New Zealand (2-1) in their recent matches. With confidence on their side, they will look to start their T20 World Cup campaign with a win.
Nat Sciver-Brunt will lead the team. The batting unit includes Danni Wyatt, Heather Knight, and Sophia Dunkley, while the bowling attack will be led by experienced spinner Sophie Ecclestone and young fast bowler Lauren Bell. England will be eager to perform well in front of their home fans.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka has also been in good form, having beaten Bangladesh and the West Indies in their last two series. Known for causing surprises, the Sri Lankan team comes into this World Cup with plenty of confidence. The team is led by experienced player Chamari Athapaththu, and both their batting and bowling departments look strong.
Current Series
Predict the Winner!
ENG-W (69%)
Draw (7%)
SL-W (23%)