September 19, 2018 5:23 PM

First T20I:: India women beat Sri Lanka by 13 runs

India women defeated Sri Lanka women by 13 runs today in the first T20 International of the five-match series in Katunayake,  Sri Lanka.  Jemimah Rodrigues smashed 36 off 15 balls in a whirlwind inning that saw her becoming the first Indian woman to hit three sixes in an over. Wicketkeeper Taniya Bhatia 46 off 35 and Anuja Patil 36 off 29 powered India to 168 for eight in 20 overs. Sri Lanka made a flying start in the chase through Yasoda Mendis 32 off 12 and Chamari Atapattu 27 off 22, racing t...