Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team to Tour Ireland for T20Is and ODIs
The Sri Lanka women’s cricket team will be touring Ireland for two T20Is and three ODIs from August 11 to 20. This is their first bilateral series in Ireland. The team will leave for Ireland on August 6.
Match Schedule
The tour will begin with T20I matches scheduled for August 11 and August 13 in Dublin. The teams will then move to Belfast for the ODIs, with the first ODI on August 16, the second on August 18, and the final ODI on August 20.
Part of ICC Women’s Championship
The three-match ODI series will be part of the 2022-2025 ICC Women’s Championship cycle. The Sri Lanka women’s team recently defeated India in the final of the Women’s Asia Cup.
Doubts Revealed
Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team -: This is the national women’s cricket team of Sri Lanka, a country in South Asia. They play cricket matches against other countries.
Tour Ireland -: This means the team will travel to Ireland, a country in Europe, to play cricket matches there.
T20Is -: T20Is stands for Twenty20 Internationals, a type of cricket match that lasts about three hours. Each team gets to play 20 overs.
ODIs -: ODIs stands for One Day Internationals, a type of cricket match that lasts about 8 hours. Each team gets to play 50 overs.
Bilateral series -: This means a series of cricket matches played between two countries.
Dublin -: Dublin is the capital city of Ireland, where some of the cricket matches will be played.
Belfast -: Belfast is another city in Ireland, where the rest of the cricket matches will be played.
ICC Women’s Championship cycle -: This is a tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) where women’s cricket teams from different countries compete over a few years.
Women’s Asia Cup -: This is a cricket tournament where women’s teams from Asian countries compete. Sri Lanka recently won this tournament.