Colombo, Oct 14, 2025 (AFP) - Rain stops Sri Lanka's momentum in New Zealand washout at World Cup

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2025-10-14

Sri Lanka and New Zealand were forced to share points in their Women's World Cup fixture after heavy rain had the final say in Colombo on Tuesday, washing out play after the innings break. The hosts had done the hard yards, posting a competitive 258-6 and fancying their chances with a spin heavy attack on a pitch tailor made for the slow bowlers. The total was also the highest in the Colombo leg of the competition so far. The innings belonged to......

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