SL-W vs AUS-W Match Prediction, Playing XI, Best Picks

SL-W vs AUS-W Match Prediction: Match no. 5 of the ongoing ICC Womenâ€s World Cup 2025 will be contested between Sri Lanka, one of the co-hosts of the tournament, and defending champions Australia.

Both teams have begun their competition on a contrasting note. Where Australia thumped New Zealand by 89 runs in Indore, Sri Lanka lost the tournament opener to India in Guwahati by 59 runs (DLS).

Though this may seem an unmatched clash, Sri Lanka can spring up an upset for the ages on a spin-friendly pitch at Colombo, where they will receive a good amount of home crowd support.

Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women ODIs head-to-head:

Australia have defeated Sri Lanka in each of their 11 meetings in Women ODIs so far. Their last clash was six years ago, in 2019 in Brisbane.

SL-W vs AUS-W ODI record:

• Matches played: 11
• Sri Lanka women won: 0
• Australia women won: 11
• No result: 0

Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women Match date and time:

• Date: October 4, Saturday
• Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
• Time: 3:00 PM IST / 09:30 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL

Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women team news:

Australia might be tempted to bring in leg-spinner Georgia Wareham in the XI specifically for the Colombo pitch and drop pacer Darcie Brown, who leaked 52 runs in four overs against New Zealand.

Despite the loss to India, Sri Lanka are not expected to panic yet and are likely to keep their XI intact.

Also Read: Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women Live Streaming Details

SL-W vs AUS-W Predicted Playing 11:

Sri Lanka Women predicted XI:

Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Kavisha Dilhari, Hasini Perera, Nilakshi de Silva, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Achini Kulasuriya, Inoka Ranaweera

Australia women predicted XI:

Phoebe Litchfield, Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Annabel Sutherland, Ellyse Perry, Kim Garth, Beth Mooney, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Alana King, Georgia Wareham

SL-W vs AUS-W pitch report of R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo:

The R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, has hosted 22 WODIs so far, in which the average innings score is 215. The matches here have been dominated by spinners: 196 wickets at an average of 25, compared to only 92 wickets for seamers at 33.

SL-W vs AUS-W Toss Prediction:

Sri Lanka is predicted to win the toss.

SL-W vs AUS-W Match Prediction Most Runs:

Beth Mooney is predicted to score the most runs.

SL-W vs AUS-W Match Prediction Most Wickets:

Alana King is predicted to take the most wickets.

SL-W vs AUS-W Match Prediction Player of the Match:

Alana King is predicted to be the Player of the Match.

Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women: 3 players to watch out for:

The 3 players to watch out for in the SL-W vs AUS-W match are Ashleigh Gardner, Chamari Athapaththu, and Phoebe Litchfield.

Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women Match Prediction: Who will win today?

For the SL-W vs AUS-W match prediction, we predict that Australia women will beat Sri Lanka women in their ICC Womenâ€s World Cup match.

Also Read: SL-W vs AUS-W Todays Match Prediction

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