England Women continue their strong start in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 as they take on Sri Lanka Women in the 12th match of the tournament at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. England have won their opening two matches and hold second place on the points table. Sri Lanka, meanwhile, have struggled so far, losing convincingly to India and sharing points after their abandoned match against Australia. The visitors are still searching for their first win and face a tough task against a confident England side with a dominant head-to-head record.
ENG-W vs SL-W Win Probability
ENG-W vs SL-W Batting Tips: ICC WWC 2025 12th Match
ENG-W vs SL-W, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, 12th Match Details
| Match | ENG-W vs SL-W, 12th Match |
| Date | Saturday, Oct 11, 2025 |
| Time | 03:00 PM (IST) |
| Venue | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Live Streaming (TV) | Sony Sports Network |
| Live Streaming (Mobile) | JioHotstar |
ENG-W vs SL-W Today Match Prediction & Analysis (Who Will Win?)
England Women enter the contest with strong momentum, led by Heather Knight’s consistent performances and Linsey Smith’s wicket-taking prowess. England’s balanced lineup and form make them clear favorites. Sri Lanka’s batting lineup has struggled to provide starts, and the team look vulnerable against England’s skilful bowling attack. The spin-friendly conditions in Colombo further favor England’s attack, making an upset less likely but not impossible.
England Women vs Sri Lanka Women Head to Head (ODIs)
| Total Match Played | 19 |
| SL-W Won | 01 |
| ENG-W Won | 17 |
| Draw/No Result | 01 |
ENG-W vs SL-W Teams Preview
England Women
England boasts impressive depth with reliable batters like Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones, and Heather Knight, and effective bowlers such as Linsey Smith and Sophie Ecclestone who have been pivotal in recent wins. The balance between aggression and control makes England well-equipped for victory.
ENG-W Probable Playing XI-
Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones (WK), Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt (C), Sophia Dunkley, Emma Lamb, Alice Capsey, Charlotte Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
Top Player to bat on- Heather Knight & Linsey Smith
Sri Lanka Women
Sri Lanka rely heavily on Chamari Athapaththu for runs, supported by a few other contributors, but overall, the batting has lacked consistency. Their bowling attack includes a few seasoned spinners who may benefit from the pitch conditions but need to maintain tight discipline to challenge England.
SL-W Probable Playing XI-
Chamari Athapaththu (C), Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Gunaratne, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani (WK), Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Inoka Ranaweera
Top Player to bat on- Chamari Athapaththu & Kavisha Dilhari
ENG-W vs SL-W Weather & Pitch Report
The R. Premadasa Stadium pitch favors batters and has hosted many high-scoring games. Early assistance for fast bowlers can be expected, but spinners gain influence as the match progresses. Weather is forecast to be clear and conducive for uninterrupted play.
ENG-W vs SL-W Dream11 Team
- Wicket-keeper- Amy Jones, Anushka Sanjeewani
- Batters- Heather Knight, Tammy Beaumont, Chamari Athapaththu, Hasini Perera
- All-rounders– Nat Sciver-Brunt (C), Kavisha Dilhari
- Bowlers- Linsey Smith (VC), Sophie Ecclestone, Udeshika Prabodhani, Inoka Ranaweera
Pro Tip- Always check your Dream team after the final playing XI is announced, usually about 30 minutes before the match starts. After 2:30 PM (IST), review and adjust your team if needed.
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