Bangladesh Women will face off against Sri Lanka Women in a warm-up match ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 on Saturday, 27th September 2025. The match is scheduled to take place at Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, with the first ball set to be bowled at 3:00 PM IST. Ahead of the match, here’s a look at the squads, props, key players, and match winner prediction for BAN-W vs SL-W.
BAN-W vs SL-W Props
Stats
- Harshita Samarwickrama is the highest run scorer for Sri Lanka with 336 runs in 8 matches.
- Fargana Hoque is the highest run scorer for Bangladesh with 202 runs in 8matches.
Colombo Cricket Club Ground – Pitch Report
The pitch at Colombo Cricket Club Ground is slow and tends to assist spin bowlers. Batters may need some time to adjust, as timing can be tricky on the slower surface. Spinners are expected to play a significant role in the middle overs, while pacers might find some early movement with the new ball.
Teams batting first can aim for competitive totals around 210–240 runs, putting pressure on the chasing side. Adaptability and smart shot selection will be crucial, making this pitch a balanced contest for both batters and bowlers in the warm-up match.
BAN-W vs SL-W Head to Head
Bangladesh Women and Sri Lanka Women have faced off in 3 ODI matches so far. Sri Lanka Women have a dominant record by winning two of these matches, while Bangladesh Women were winless. The remaining one match ended in no result.
- Matches Played: 3
- Bangladesh Women Won: 0
- Sri Lanka Women Won: 2
- No Result: 1
BAN-W vs SL-W Squads
Sri Lanka Women Squad: Hasini Perera, Chamari Athapaththu(c), Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Gunaratne, Kavisha Dilhari, Anushka Sanjeewani(w), Imesha Dulani, Dewmi Vihanga, Nilakshi de Silva, Piumi Wathsala Badalge, Inoka Ranaweera, Udeshika Prabodhani, Malki Madara, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasuriya.
Bangladesh Women Squad: Nigar Sultana(c), Nahida Akter, Sharmin Akhter, Sobhana Mostary, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Fahima Khatun, Fargana Hoque, Rabeya Khan, Marufa Akter, Fariha Trisna, Sumaiya Akter, Rubya Haider(w), Nishita Akter Nishi, Sanjida Akter Meghla.
BAN-W vs SL-W Match Winner Prediction
The warm-up match between Bangladesh Women and Sri Lanka Women is likely to be closely contested, but Sri Lanka Women enter the game as slight favorites. Their familiarity with home conditions and experienced batting line-up, led by Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama, gives them an edge.
Bangladesh Women, led by Nigar Sultana, will rely on contributions from Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatun, and Rabeya Khan to challenge the hosts. If Sri Lanka’s key players perform and their bowlers maintain control in the middle overs, they are well placed to secure a comfortable win, while Bangladesh will need standout performances to upset the home side.
Our Winner Projection : Sri Lanka Women to Win!
