Sri Lanka, Sept. 27 -- Combined with the experience of our senior players, we have a fine balance of youth and experience, and this year's Women's World Cup is a real chance for us to shine. said Sri Lanka women's team skipper Chamari Athapaththu at the world cup captains day yesterday before the launch of the 13th ICC women's cricket world cup hosted by India and Sri Lanka, which will be held from September 30 to November 2.

Following that tournament opener against India in Guwahati, Sri Lanka will play five of their remaining six matches at the event in front of their home fans in at the R. Premadasa Stadium and Athapaththu is hoping the crowd will come out and support her side.

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