Women's Asia Cup 2024: Match 7, SL-W vs MAL-W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SL-W vs MAL-W?
The hosts are set to face off against Malaysia Women in Match 7 of the Women's Asia Cup 2024.
Match 7 of the 2024 Women's Asia Cup will feature Sri Lanka Women confronting Malaysia Women at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla.
Both sides have experienced markedly different starts to their campaigns, despite both having encountered the challenge of chasing targets in their opening games. The hosts navigated their pursuit with relative ease, securing a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh Women. In contrast, Malaysia Women fell short of the target set by Thailand Women, missing the mark by 22 runs.
These two teams have previously squared off three times in T20Is, with Sri Lanka Women prevailing on each occasion by substantial margins of 90, 93, and 72 runs, respectively.
Match Details
| Match | Sri Lanka Women vs Malaysia Women, Match 7, Women's Asia Cup 2024 |
| Venue | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Date & Time | July 22, Monday, 2 pm IST |
| Live Broadcast & Streaming Details | Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar (app and website) |
Also Check: Sri Lanka Women vs Malaysia Women, 7th Match, Group B - Live Cricket Score
Pitch Report
In the four matches that have been played so far at the time of writing, three instances have been present Jaha teams batting second have achieved victory. Historically, the track at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium has been characterized by its slow nature, a trend that has persisted throughout this tournament. Opting to bowl first would be advantageous.
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 3 |
| Won by Sri Lanka Women | 3 |
| Won by Malaysia Women | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| First-ever Fixture | 04/06/18 |
| Most-recent Fixture | 08/10/22 |
Probable Playing XIs
Sri Lanka Women: Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Hasini Perera, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Achini Kulasuriya, Inoshi Priyadharshani.
Malaysia Women: Winifred Duraisingam (c), Wan Julia (wk), Elsa Hunter, Mahirah Izzati Ismail, Ainna Hamizah Hashim, Jamahidaya Intan, Aina Najwa, Suabika Manivannan, Aisya Eleesa, Dhanusri Muhunan, Amalin Sorfina.
Probable Top Performers
Probable Best Batter: Harshitha Samarawickrama
The top-order batter has made promising starts in his last four T20I appearances but has yet to convert them into significant scores. In the match against Bangladesh Women, she demonstrated considerable potential but became somewhat impatient while attempting to seal the game, resulting in a return catch to the bowler. It is anticipated that he may capitalize on the next opportunity and accumulate a substantial score to her name.
Probable Best Bowler: Udeshika Prabodhani
Although the left-arm medium pacer last featured in T20Is during April-May, she exhibited an exceptional performance in the season-opener, including a double-wicket over in the first over of the match. Her accuracy and precision suggested no sign of an extended hiatus. Should she maintain this level of precision, she is poised to deliver another outstanding performance.
Today's Match Prediction: Sri Lanka Women to win the match
Scenario 1
Malaysia Women win the toss and opt to bat first.
Powerplay Score: 25-35
MAL-W: 70-90
*Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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