International Women's Cricket Triangular Series

The Daily News
18 November 1998



Uttar Pradesh Women's Cricket Association in collaboration with the Women's Cricket Association of India are hosting the International Women's Cricket Triangular Series for the Silver Jubilee Celebration.

Pakistan and India will play Lanka Women's XI in eight One-Day Internationals in the districts of Bareilly, Agra, Muzaffarnagar, and Kanpur.

At Lucknow, they will play two league matches and the finals either at Lucknow or Delhi. The opening match will be at Lucknow.

The tournament will begin on January 27 and conclude on February 10. The team will consist of 14 layers, coach and manageress. Few new faces are in the original World Cup POOL. Practice begins on Friday at SSC Grounds and the team will be announced shortly.

Immediately after their return, they will go into practice to play three One-Day Internationals and one Four-Day Test against the visiting Dutch Ladies team according to Mrs. Gwen Herat, President, WCASL. The inter-district cricket tournament is held over until the team return from India.

The Pool:

Rasanjali de Silva (Captain), Sudarshini Sivanathan, Kalpana Liyanaarachchi, Vasantha Ratnayake, Hiruka Fernando, Rose Fernando, Gayathri Kariyawasam, Chamani Seneviratne, Dedunu Gunaratne, Ramani Perera, Vanessa Bowen, Chaturi Thalagalge, Thanuja Ekanayake, Chandrika Lakmali, Nirupa Abeyawickrama, Niluka Priyadarshini, Himali Samarajeewa, Ashini Perera, P.M. Nilushika Udayangani, Champa Sugathadasa.


Source: The Daily News