SL-W vs AUS-W Prediction, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, Match 5, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Sri Lanka Women will cross swords with Australia Women in the fifth match of the ongoing ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, on Saturday, October 4.

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The Chamari Athapaththu-led Sri Lankan Women are coming into this game on the back of a 59-run loss against India Women in the campaign opener. On the other hand, Australia Women, led by Alyssa Healy, defeated New Zealand Women by 89 runs in their opening game of the competition.

SL-W vs AUS-W, ICC WWC 2025, Match 5, Match Details

Match: Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, Match 5

Time & Date: 3:00 PM IST, Saturday, October 4

Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

SL-W vs AUS-W, ICC WWC 2025, Match 5 Pitch Report

As seen in the first game of the campaign at this venue, we can expect spinners to have their fair share in the middle overs. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first. However, we can expect scores of above 250 to be posted in the first innings.

SL-W vs AUS-W, ICC WWC 2025, Match 5 Probable XIs

Sri Lanka Women

Chamari Athapaththu (c), Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Gunaratne, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Inoka Ranaweera.

Australia Women

Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Alana King, Kim Garth, Darcie Brown.

SL-W vs AUS-W, ICC WWC 2025, Match 5 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Australia Women

These two sides locked horns with each other on 11 instances in ODIs so far, with Australia Women winning all 11 games, stamping their authority. That said, we can expect the Alyssa Healy-led side to come out on top and continue their 100% win record against the Lankan Women.

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