India vs Sri Lanka: Women's T20 Gold Medal Match at Asian Games Sparks Excitement

The women's T20 gold medal match at the Asian Games in Nisshin, Japan, sees India, the defending champions, face off against Sri Lanka. India won the toss and chose to bat first, setting the stage for an exciting rematch of previous finals. With both teams eager to claim victory, cricket fans are in for a thrilling showdown. Discover the team line-ups and key moments from this highly anticipated match.

By Narendra Chaudhary Sep 22, 2026, 10:34 IST

India Takes on Sri Lanka in Women's T20 Final

Nisshin (Japan): In a thrilling showdown, India, the reigning champions, won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in the women's T20 gold medal match at the Asian Games held in Nisshin, Japan, on Tuesday.

This match marks a significant rematch, not only as a repeat of the previous edition's final but also as a clash following India's victory in the Asia Cup earlier this month.

Teams:

India: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, G Kamalini, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Bharti Fulmali, Deepti Sharma, Shreyanka Patil, Kranti Gaud, N Shree Charani, Nandani Sharma.

Sri Lanka: Imesha Dulani, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hansima Karunaratne, Kaushini Nuthyangana (wk), Kawya Kavindi, Mithali Ayodhya, Chamudi Praboda, Sugandika Kumari.