WI-W vs SL-W Prediction, T20I Series 2026, Match 1, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

West Indies Women will take on Sri Lanka Women in the first game of the three-match T20I series at the National Cricket Stadium in St. George's on Saturday, February 28.

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West Indies Women, led by Hayley Matthews, are entering the series on the back of a 2-1 T20I series win against South Africa Women in June 2025. On the other hand, Chamari Athapaththu-led Sri Lankan Women are coming into this series after suffering a 0-5 T20I series loss against India Women in December 2025.

WI-W vs SL-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1  Details

Match: West Indies Women vs Sri Lanka Women, T20I Series 2026, Match 1

Time & Date: 10:30 PM IST, Saturday, February 28

Venue: National Cricket Stadium, St. George's, Grenada

WI-W vs SL-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Pitch Report

The average first innings score in the last three Women’s T20Is played here was 86. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first and put a lot of pressure on the opposition on this surface.

WI-W vs SL-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Probable XIs

West Indies Women

Qiana Joseph, Hayley Matthews (c), Stafanie Taylor, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Chinelle Henry, Jannillea Glasgow, Aaliyah Alleyne, Shawnisha Hector, Jahzara Claxton, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack.

Sri Lanka Women

Hasini Perera, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Imesha Dulani, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshika Silva, Rashmika Sewwandi, Kaushani Nuthyangana (wk), Nimasha Madushani, Inoka Ranaweera, Malki Madara.

WI-W vs SL-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: West Indies Women.

Both teams played 26 times in this particular T20I format. West Indies secured 21 victories, and Sri Lanka won only five matches. With the West Indies Women having a good head-to-head record, on a winning note, we can expect the West Indies Women to start the three-match T20I series on a winning note, thanks to their home advantage.

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