India women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022
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The India women's cricket team toured Sri Lanka to play against the Sri Lanka women's cricket team in June and July 2022.[1][2] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day International (WODI) and three Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches.[3][4] The WODI matches were part of 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship.[5][6] Both teams used the matches as preparation for the women's cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[7] Harmanpreet Kaur was named as India's new captain for the tour,[8] after Mithali Raj announced her retirement from international cricket.[9]
India women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022 | |||
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Sri Lanka | India | ||
Dates | 23 June – 7 July 2022 | ||
Captains | Chamari Athapaththu | Harmanpreet Kaur | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | India won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | Nilakshi de Silva (123) | Shafali Verma (155) | |
Most wickets | Inoka Ranaweera (6) | Renuka Singh (7) | |
Player of the series | Harmanpreet Kaur (Ind) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | India won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Chamari Athapaththu (139) | Harmanpreet Kaur (92) | |
Most wickets | Inoka Ranaweera (6) | Radha Yadav (4) | |
Player of the series | Harmanpreet Kaur (Ind) |
The visitors won the WT20I series 2–1 and the WODI series 3–0.
India won the opening match of the tour, with a 34-run win in the first WT20I.[10] India won the second WT20I by five wickets,[11] recording their 12th successive win against Sri Lanka in the format,[12] and to win the series with a match to play.[13] Sri Lanka won the third and final WT20I by seven wickets.[14] It was Sri Lanka's first win against India at home in a WT20I match.[15]
India won the first WODI match by four wickets.[16] India then won the second WODI by ten wickets to take an unassailable lead in the series.[17] India's run chase in the match was the highest successful target that was chased by a team in WODI cricket without losing a wicket.[18] India won the third and final WODI by 39 runs.[19][20]