The stage is about for a blockbuster closing as defending champion India takes on a fiery Sri Lankan side for Asian Video games glory. India breezes into the title match on the back of an absolute masterclass in the semi-finals, headlined by a breathtaking century from Shafali Verma that fully dismantled Bangladesh. Their confidence is sky-high, backed by a balanced lineup where each player knows their role inside out.
However, Sri Lanka is enjoying a few of its most fearless cricket in latest reminiscence. Recent off a powerful eight-wicket victory over Pakistan, the Sri Lankans have shown they possess the grit, aptitude, and perception to take down any opponent on their day.
All eyes will naturally fall on the high-voltage conflict between Sri Lanka’s disciplined spin arsenal and India’s explosive prime order. India’s technique revolves around getting off to a flying start in the powerplay, while Sri Lanka will intention to choose up early wickets and pressure India’s batters into hasty mistakes.
When Sri Lanka bats, protecting cool towards India’s tight bowling attack in the course of the middle overs would be the key to protecting the chase manageable. Finals are rarely nearly uncooked skill; they arrive all the way down to who handles the high-stakes stress better. Sri Lanka has thrived in the underdog role all week long, but if India’s star-studded lineup will get going, they are going to be robust to cease in their quest to defend gold.
Head-to-Head:
- Matches Played – 32
- India Women Wins – 26
- Sri Lanka Women Wins – 5
- Tied – 0
- No Consequence – 1
There have been 32 T20I meetings between India Women and Sri Lanka Women, with India recording 26 wins and Bangladesh securing five victories. Neither side has been concerned in a tied game and one game ended in a no-result in this head-to-head file. The teams most not too long ago met in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 closing, where India came away with a 72-run victory in the closing.
Squads:
India Women’s Cricket Crew
Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Bharti Fulmali, Renuka Singh, Shafali Verma, Richa Ghosh (WK), Shreyanka Patil, Nandani Sharma, Kranti Gaud, N Sree Charani, G Kamalini (WK)
Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Crew
Chamari Athapaththu (C), Anushka Sanjeewani (WK), Hasini Perera, Sugandika Kumari, Hansima Karunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, Imesha Dulani, Kawya Kavindi, Kaushini Nuthyangana (WK), Sanjana Kavindi, Rashmika Sewwandi, Nimasha Meepage, Chamudi Praboda, Mithali Ayodhya
Where to Watch India Women vs Sri Lanka Women
Venue – Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin
Fixtures:
India Women
| Date | Opponent | Consequence |
|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | Japan Women | Gained by 8 wickets |
| September 20, 2026 | Bangladesh Women | Gained by 114 runs |
| September 22, 2026 | Sri Lanka Women | Upcoming – Gold medal match |
Sri Lanka Women
| Date | Opponent | Consequence |
|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | Malaysia Women | Gained by 86 runs |
| September 20, 2026 | Pakistan Women | Gained by 8 wickets |
| September 22, 2026 | India Women | Upcoming – Gold medal match |
Broadcast and Dwell Streaming Particulars:
| Region | Broadcaster | Dwell Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network | SonyLIV App / Web site |
| Indonesia | TVRI | TVRI Klik App |
| Japan | TBS | TVer App / TBS FREE |
| Malaysia | Astro | Astro GO App |
| Philippines | Cignal TV / One Sports | — |
| Singapore | Mediacorp | meWATCH App / Web site |
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