Looking for IND W vs SL W Dream11 Prediction? Get expert fantasy tips, Vizag pitch report, H2H stats, and the best playing 11 for the 2nd T20I in Visakhapatnam.
The high-octane action moves to the second chapter of the series as India Women host Sri Lanka Women in the 2nd T20I at Visakhapatnam. After a dominant performance by the Women in Blue in the series opener, the pressure is squarely on Chamari Athapaththu’s side to find a response. For fantasy managers, this match offers a goldmine of points, featuring world-class all-rounders and explosive top-order batters. Whether you are hunting for Small League safety or Grand League glory, our deep dive into the stats will help you craft the perfect winning combination.
MATCH DETAILS
Match Info Table
| Feature | Details |
| Match Number | 2nd T20I |
| Teams | India Women vs Sri Lanka Women |
| Venue | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| Date & Time | December 23, 2025, 7:00 PM IST |
| Format | T20 International |
| Live Streaming | Sports18 and JioCinema |
Pitch Report Table
| Parameter | Description |
| Pitch Nature | Balanced (Slightly Batting Friendly) |
| Spin vs Pace | Spinners dominate in middle overs |
| Avg 1st Innings Score | 148 |
| Avg 2nd Innings Score | 135 |
| Boundary Dimensions | Mid-sized (65-70 meters) |
| Toss Impact | Bowling first is preferred |
Fantasy Impact: The surface offers reliable bounce for batters in the first 6 overs, but as the game progresses, the ball tends to grip. Selecting spinners who bowl in the powerplay and death is a high-reward strategy for your Dream11 squad.
Weather Update Table
| Condition | Value |
| Temperature | 26°C |
| Rain Chance | 5% (Negligible) |
| Humidity | 72% |
| Wind Speed | 12 km/h |
| Dew Impact Rating | High |
The high humidity levels suggest that dew will play a massive role in the second half. This usually makes the ball slippery for bowlers, favoring the team batting second.
Last 5 Matches Results
India Women:
- Won vs SL W (8 wickets)
- Won vs NZ W (3 runs)
- Lost vs AUS W (9 runs)
- Won vs SL W (82 runs)
- Won vs PAK W (6 wickets)
- Form: W-W-L-W-W
Sri Lanka Women:
- Lost vs IND W (8 wickets)
- Won vs BAN W (37 runs)
- Lost vs NZ W (8 wickets)
- Lost vs IND W (82 runs)
- Lost vs AUS W (6 wickets)
- Form: L-W-L-L-L
Head-to-Head (H2H) Records Table
| Statistic | Figure |
| Total Matches | 26 |
| India Women Wins | 21 |
| Sri Lanka Women Wins | 4 |
| Tied / NR | 1 |
| Highest Total | 172 (IND W) |
| Lowest Total | 65 (SL W) |
| Top Run-Scorer | Smriti Mandhana (680+ runs) |
| Top Wicket-Taker | Deepti Sharma (28 wickets) |
India holds a massive psychological edge, winning over 80% of their encounters against the island nation.
Ground Stats Table
| Metric | Record |
| Total T20 Matches | 12 |
| Wins Batting First | 5 |
| Wins Chasing | 7 |
| Avg Powerplay Score | 42 |
| Avg Death Score | 48 |
| Highest Venue Total | 209 (Men’s) / 165 (Women’s) |
| Lowest Venue Total | 82 |
The venue historically rewards technical batters who can find gaps rather than pure power hitters.
Chasing Records Table
| Category | Value |
| Batting First Wins | 42% |
| Chasing Wins | 58% |
| Recent Success Rate | Chasing team won last 3 games |
| Dew Factor Impact | Extreme after 8:30 PM |
Expect the captain winning the toss to field first. The “Dew Factor” makes chasing significantly easier as the ball comes onto the bat much better under lights.
Team News & Injury Updates
- India Women: No fresh injury concerns. Shafali Verma is expected to keep her spot despite a quiet first game.
- Sri Lanka Women: Inoka Ranaweera is fit and leading the spin attack. Sugandika Kumari might return to the XI if they opt for an extra spinner.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
India Women: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Richa Ghosh (WK), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil, Renuka Singh Thakur, Radha Yadav.
Sri Lanka Women: Chamari Athapaththu (C), Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani (WK), Sugandika Kumari, Inoka Ranaweera, Udeshika Prabodhani, Achini Kulasuriya.
DREAM11 PREDICTION SECTION
Small League Team Picks
- Best Combination: 1-4-3-3
- Safe Players: Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Chamari Athapaththu.
- C/VC Choices: Smriti Mandhana (C), Deepti Sharma (VC).
Grand League Strategy
- Differential Picks: Shreyanka Patil (High wicket potential), Vishmi Gunaratne (Consistent opener).
- Match-up: Use Inoka Ranaweera against India’s right-handers.
- Bold C/VC: Jemimah Rodrigues (Captain), Kavisha Dilhari (Vice-Captain).
Player Categories
- Must-Have: Smriti Mandhana, Chamari Athapaththu, Deepti Sharma.
- Risky Picks: Shafali Verma, Hasini Perera.
- Budget Picks: Arundhati Reddy (8.0 Cr), Vishmi Gunaratne (8.0 Cr).
KEY PLAYER ANALYSIS
- Smriti Mandhana: A class apart at the top. She loves the pace on the ball at this venue.
- Chamari Athapaththu: The heartbeat of Sri Lanka. If she fires, Sri Lanka wins; if not, they struggle.
- Deepti Sharma: Her 4 overs of spin are gold. She rarely concedes runs and consistently picks up wickets in the middle.
- Jemimah Rodrigues: Excellent against spin and in great form after the 1st T20I.
- Renuka Singh Thakur: The “Swing Queen” will be dangerous in the first 3 overs under lights.
MATCH PREDICTION – WHO WILL WIN?
Win Probability: India Women (75%) | Sri Lanka Women (25%)
India’s depth in both bowling and batting makes them heavy favorites. However, if Sri Lanka’s top three bat through the first 10 overs, they could push India to the limit.
Prediction: India Women to win and take a 2-0 lead.
FINAL DREAM11 TEAM SUGGESTION
- WK: Richa Ghosh
- BAT: Smriti Mandhana (C), Jemimah Rodrigues, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Gunaratne
- ALL: Chamari Athapaththu, Deepti Sharma (VC), Kavisha Dilhari
- BOWL: Renuka Singh Thakur, Shreyanka Patil, Inoka Ranaweera
FAQs
1. Who will win today’s match? India Women are predicted to win.
2. Best Dream11 picks? Mandhana, Athapaththu, and Deepti Sharma.
3. Best C/VC selection? Smriti Mandhana for Captain and Deepti Sharma for Vice-Captain.
4. What is the pitch report? A balanced pitch that assists batters early and spinners later. Dew is expected.
5. Who is in form? Jemimah Rodrigues and Vishmi Gunaratne looked sharp in the last game.
6. Alternative team? You can drop a batter for an extra Indian bowler like Arundhati Reddy.
