President congratulates Women’s Team (Video)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe congratulated skipper Chamari Atapattu and the Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team on winning Sunday’s 2024 Asia Cup final.
“Your unbeaten run is a testament to your talent, dedication, and teamwork. You have made our nation proud!”, said President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Sri Lanka women won their first-ever Women’s Asia Cup title as they beat seven-time champions India by 8 wickets in the final on Sunday.
Chasing the highest-ever target of 165 in the tournament for Sri Lanka, skipper Chamari Athapaththu smashed an impressive 61 runs with 2 sixes and 9 boundaries.