Colombo, Oct. 12 -- England Women put on a masterclass at the R. Premadasa Stadium today, hammering Sri Lanka Women by 89 runs in what was a thoroughly commanding display in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025.
From the moment England won the toss and elected to bat, it was clear they had a game plan, and they executed it to perfection.
Nat Sciver-Brunt was simply magnificent. There is no other word for it. The England captain carved out a superb 117 off 117 balls, a knock that had everything-timing, placement, aggression.
She reached her fifth World Cup century in style, sending one huge six over extra cover to celebrate a personal milestone: her recently born son. Her innings was studded with crisp boundaries, including a flurry of three co...