India women beat Sri Lanka by 97 runs to win ODI tri-series in Colombo
India beat Sri Lanka by 97 runs in the women's ODI tri-series final at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on 11 May 2025, with Smriti Mandhana scoring 116 and Sneh Rana taking 4 for 38.
Summary
India won the women's ODI tri-series in Sri Lanka by beating the hosts by 97 runs in the final at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on 11 May 2025. Batting first, India scored 342 for 7, led by Smriti Mandhana's 116 off 101 balls, with Harleen Deol (47), Jemimah Rodrigues (44) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur (41) contributing. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 245 in 48.2 overs; captain Chamari Athapaththu made 51. Sneh Rana took 4 for 38 and Amanjot Kaur 3 for 54. Mandhana was Player of the Match.
Key facts
- Date / venue
- 11 May 2025, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Result
- India won by 97 runs
- Scores
- India 342/7; Sri Lanka 245 (48.2 overs)
- Top scorer
- Smriti Mandhana 116 (101) — Player of the Match
- Best bowling
- Sneh Rana 4/38
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Who scored a century (116) for India in the women's ODI tri-series final against Sri Lanka on 11 May 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Smriti Mandhana
Smriti Mandhana scored 116 off 101 balls and was Player of the Match.
Consider the following statements about the tri-series final of 11 May 2025: 1. India batted first and scored 342 for 7. 2. Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu scored a century. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
Only statement 1 is correct. Athapaththu scored 51.
What were Sneh Rana's bowling figures in the tri-series final?
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Correct answer: D — 4/38
Sneh Rana took 4 for 38; Amanjot Kaur took 3 for 54.