Womens T20 World Cup 2026 - Dropped chances haunt NZ as SL stun defending champs
Valkerie Baynes reviews Sri Lanka's historic five-wicket win over New Zealand in Southampton
16/06Result
7th Match, Group 2, ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Southampton, Jun 16 2026
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![New Zealand Women]( "New Zealand Women")
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![Sri Lanka Women]( "Sri Lanka Women")
153/5 (19.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
16/06Result
7th Match, Group 2, ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Southampton, Jun 16 2026
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![New Zealand Women]( "New Zealand Women")
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![Sri Lanka Women]( "Sri Lanka Women")
153/5 (19.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Women's T20 World Cup - Will New Zealand recall Suzie Bates or Lea Tahuhu against Sri Lanka?
A look at the big talking points ahead of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka on Tuesday
Match Coverage
All Match NewsEcstasy for Nilakshika and Nuthyangana as New Zealand drop the ball
"We're creating chances and no one means to drop them, but we've dropped a lot," Melie Kerr says after New Zealand's tally of missed chances rises to nine after two games
Nilakshika, Nuthyangana stun NZ to seal famous win for Sri Lanka
Nilakshika Silva produces finest international innings to beat defending champions New Zealand in thriller
Unchanged New Zealand opt to bat vs Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka made three changes to the side that lost to England on Friday
