India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, out Bowled!! She has knocked over the South African skipper - Wolvaardt - during the World Cup at this venue. And now, Kranti Gaud adds Chamari Athapaththu to her wickets column. Goes wide of the crease and bowls the nip-backer from round the wicket, it shapes in appreciably and beats Chamari on the inside edge. No feet from Chamari and she got stuck to the crease, with an all hands approach at the last second. Chamari Athapaththu b Kranti Gaud 15(12) [4s-3]

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, no run, sees Chamari advancing a fires a length delivery on the pads, the Sri Lankan skipper adjusts at the last minute and knocks it to mid-wicket

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, FOUR, nothing lazy about this shot. 108ks short and sat up nicely outside off, Chamari flays it through backward point and beats the fielder in the deep to her left. Too good was the timing...

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, no run, much better from Kranti Gaud. Puts this ball on a length at 110ks and gets it to move away in the channel outside off, a lazy cut shot from Chamari and she only succeeds in swishing thin air

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, FOUR, Chamari was ready for the short ball. 111ks outside off, the Sri Lankan skipper swivels and gets enough bat on the pull to get it over Smriti at mid-wicket

Arundhati Reddy to Chamari Athapaththu, 1 run, stabs this length delivery in front of cover and calls her partner through for a quick single

Arundhati Reddy to Chamari Athapaththu, no run, a late dab and Deepti gets in the way at short third with a desperate dive to her left

Arundhati Reddy to Chamari Athapaththu, no run, past the outside edge! 95ks seaming away in the channel outside off, Athapaththu looks to drive sans any feet and fails to get bat on it...

Arundhati Reddy to Chamari Athapaththu, 1 run, goes wide of the crease and angles it in outside off, Athapaththu plays the late dab to the left of short third. A diving stop by Deepti helps prevent the boundary

Arundhati Reddy to Chamari Athapaththu, wide, sprays the length ball well wide of off stump, Athapaththu lets it pass

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, 1 run, full on off stump at 108ks, Athapaththu opens the bat face and squeezes it to the right of backward point for a quick single

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, no run, looks to work this leg-side and gets the ball to rise sharply at the last moment, Athapaththu gets beaten on the inside edge and takes a blow on the hip

Kranti Gaud to Chamari Athapaththu, FOUR, a freebie for the Sri Lankan skipper. 116ks full on the pads, Athapaththu says thank you and helps it away to the fine leg fence with a tickle