Sri Lanka Women and Bangladesh Women lock horns in match 21 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Dr. D.Y. Patil Sports Academy, Thane, India, on October 20. Both teams have struggled this tournament, with slim semifinal hopes remaining. Sri Lanka, still winless, are desperate to convert their historical edge into a morale-boosting victory, while Bangladesh are searching for back-to-back wins to close out their campaign on a high.
SL-W vs BAN-W Win Probability
SL-W vs BAN-W Batting Tips: ICC WWC 2025 21st Match
SL-W vs BAN-W, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, 21st Match Details
| Match | SL-W vs BAN-W, 21st Match |
| Date | Monday, Oct 20, 2025 |
| Time | 03:00 PM (IST) |
| Venue | Dr. D.Y. Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai |
| Live Streaming (TV) | Sony Sports Network |
| Live Streaming (Mobile) | JioHotstar |
Sri Lanka Women vs Bangladesh Women Today Match Prediction & Analysis (Who Will Win?)
Sri Lanka Women have had a frustrating World Cup, yet experience and proven performers like Chamari Athapaththu and Nilakshi de Silva give them the edge. Despite losing three out of five matches, de Silva’s consistent middle-order work and Inoka Ranaweera’s incisive bowling remain positive. If their support acts step up, Sri Lanka are poised for a long-awaited win
Bangladesh’s campaign, though stronger in spirit, has also been marred by a lack of icing in crunch moments. Sobhana Mostary and Rubya Haider have anchored the batting, while the bowling has shone with Fahima Khatun and Rabeya Khan picking up vital wickets. Execution and fielding will be critical if Bangladesh hope for a repeat of their last one-run win in this rivalry.
Sri Lanka Women vs Bangladesh Women Head to Head
| Total Match Played | 03 |
| SL-W Won | 03 |
| BAN-W Won | 0 |
| Draw/No Result | 01 |
SL-W vs BAN-W Teams Preview
Sri Lanka Women
The batting depends heavily on Chamari Athapaththu’s flair and Nilakshi de Silva’s stability. Support from Gunaratne, Perera, and Dilhari is crucial if Sri Lanka wish to post a par total. Ranaweera’s left-arm spin will be pivotal, but others must chip in to break Bangladesh’s resolve.
SL-W Probable Playing XI-
Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu (C), Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani (WK), Piumi Wathsala Badalge, Sugandika Kumari, Malki Madara, Inoka Ranaweera
SL-W Top Player to bat on: Nilakshi de Silva & Sugandika Kumari
Bangladesh Women
Sobhana Mostary and Rubya Haider look like Bangladesh’s most effective run scorers. The bowling is well-rounded and disciplined, with Fahima Khatun and Rabeya Khan’s ability to turn games in the middle overs. Bangladesh’s best chance is to keep things tight and seize fielding chances.
BAN-W Probable Playing XI-
Fargana Hoque, Rubya Haider (WK), Sharmin Akhter, Nigar Sultana (C), Sobhana Mostary, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Fahima Khatun, Rabeya Khan, Marufa Akter/Nishita Akter Nishi, Nahida Akter/Fariha Trisna
BAN-W Top Player to bat on: Sobhana Mostary & Nigar Sultana
SL-W vs BAN-W Weather & Pitch Report
The pitch at Dr. D.Y. Patil Sports Academy starts lively, with swing early and good pace for batters. As the game advances, dew benefits chasing teams, making batting under lights comfortable. Scores around 250–260 will test any side, with spinners enjoying some grip as the pitch wears. The weather forecast is overcast and humid, which may aid swing bowling early and could see rain interruptions.
Sri Lanka Women vs Bangladesh Women Dream11 Team
- Wicket-keeper: Anushka Sanjeewani, Rubya Haider
- Batters: Chamari Athapaththu, Nilakshi de Silva, Sobhana Mostary, Sharmin Akhter
- All-rounders: Fahima Khatun, Kavisha Dilhari
- Bowlers: Inoka Ranaweera, Rabeya Khan, Sugandika Kumari, Marufa Akter
Pro Tip– Confirm your Dream 11 lineup after the final XIs are announced, about 30 minutes before start. Make adjustments after 2:30 PM IST for last-minute player news.
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