Colombo Colts Women delivered an all-round performance to secure a convincing 53-run victory over Ace Capital Women in their latest encounter. Batting first, Colombo Colts posted a competitive total of 231 for 8 in their allotted 50 overs. Shayani Senarathna anchored the innings with an unbeaten 48, while Nilakshi Kavindya (39), Nikesh Wijesekara (33), and Kalani Yapa (30) made valuable contributions to build the total.
In reply, Ace Capital Women struggled to keep up with the required rate and managed only 178 for 9 at the end of their 50 overs. The Colombo Colts bowling unit kept things tight, with Nethmi Upeksha leading the charge by claiming 2 for 20. She was well supported by Sajinthani Satheehkumar (1 for 22) and Nilakshi Kavindya (1 for 29), as the team restricted their opponents and sealed a well-earned 53-run win.
Match Summary:
Colombo Colts Women – 231/8 (50 overs)
Top Batters: Shayani Senarathna 48* (not out), Nilakshi Kavindya 39, Nikesh Wijesekara 33, Kalani Yapa 30
Ace Capital Women – 178/9 (50 overs)
Top Bowlers: Nethmi Upeksha 2/20, Sajinthani Satheehkumar 1/22, Nilakshi Kavindya 1/29
Result: Colombo Colts Women won by 53 runs