England Women thrashed by Sri Lanka to set up series decider

Sri Lanka chased down 105 with 40 balls to spare to set up a winner-takes-all clash at Derby on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka’s Harshitha Samarawickrama and Vishmi Gunaratne celebrate winning the second women’s IT20 match at The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford.

It was still not enough to deny Sri Lanka a maiden T20 win over England at the 10th time of asking with Athapaththu leading from the front with a 26-ball half-century to set up a winner-takes-all clash at Derby on Wednesday. Jones initially survived a big lbw appeal but Sri Lanka reviewed and ball-tracker showed Ranaweera’s delivery would have crashed into leg stump.

Wong played her part with a single taking the hosts beyond 87, but she was one of Udeshika Prabodhani’s two scalps at the death to walk off for 14.

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