SL-W vs ENG-W Match Preview:

In match number 12 of the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup, hosts Sri Lanka Women (SL-W) will take on England Women (ENG-W). The match will be played at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on October 11. England Women are yet to lose a match in the ongoing tournament and have registered two wins in two matches so far. Now, they will be looking to get a hat-trick of wins and get closer to the semi-finals.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka Women have also played two matches in the ongoing Women’s World Cup so far where they ended up losing one game while the other got washed out due to rain. Now, they will be looking to get their first win in the tournament and start their winning momentum. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 12th match of 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup between Sri Lanka Women and England Women.

SL-W vs ENG-W Match Details

Match

Sri Lanka Women vs England Women, Match 12

Venue

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Date & Time

Saturday, October 11, 3:00 PM (IST)

Live Broadcast & Streaming Details

JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network

SL-W vs ENG-W Pitch Report

pitch report

The surface of the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo offers a balanced surface which is particularly flat in nature and tends to deteriorates as the match progresses . With the ground hosting over 150 ODI matches, majority of the times the team batting first, comes out on top.

SL-W vs ENG-W Head-to-Head Stats and Records

Sri Lanka Women and England Women have played 20 ODI matches against each other so far. Out of these 20 matches, England have a dominant records with 17 wins, while Sri Lanka have defeated them just once in the 50-over format with two games ending in no result.

Matches played

20

Sri Lanka Women

1

England Women

17

No Result

2

SL-W vs ENG-W Weather Report

weather report

SL-W vs ENG-W Probable Playing XIs

Sri Lanka Women: 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

England Women: 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

SL-W vs ENG-W 2025 Women’s CWC Squad

Sri Lanka Women: 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, Dewmi Vihanga, Piumi Wathsala Badalge, Malki Madara, Imesha Dulani

England Women: 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, Em Arlott, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge

SL-W vs ENG-W Predicted Top Batter

Heather Knight: English batter Heather Knight can turn out to be a key player in the upcoming Women’s World Cup clash against Sri Lanka. She was a star performer in the last game against Bangladesh with a match-winning knock of 79*(111) runs.

SL-W vs ENG-W Predicted Top Bowler

Inoka Ranaweera: Sri Lankan spinner Inoka Ranaweera registered a great spell of 4/46 in the first match against India in the ongoing Women’s World Cup. She will now look to deliver a match-winning spell against England Women and help Sri Lanka register their first win of the tournament.

Today’s Cricket Match Prediction

Toss Prediction: Sri Lanka Women to win the toss

Scenario 1: Sri Lanka Women opt to bowl first

1st innings prediction: England Women to post 305-315 runs

Match Prediction: England Women to win

Scenario 2: Sri Lanka Women opt to bat first

1st innings prediction: Sri Lanka Women to post 255-265 runs

Match Prediction: England Women to win