Sri Lanka A Women and New Zealand A Women are set to clash in the second T20I of the New Zealand A Women Tour of Sri Lanka 2026 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Saturday. Sri Lanka A Women won the first T20I by three wickets and currently lead the series 1-0. They will now look to seal the series with another win.
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SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - New Zealand A Women Tour of Sri Lanka 2026, 2nd T20I

In the opening T20I, New Zealand A Women scored 129 runs in 20 overs after batting first. Kate Gaging was the top scorer with a quick 35-run knock off 27 balls. Sri Lanka A Women chased the target successfully in 19.3 overs to win the match by three wickets. This match features several talented women cricketers who can make a huge impact, making the Dream11 team selection even more exciting for fantasy cricket fans.
Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand A Women Match Details
| Series | New Zealand A Women Tour of Sri Lanka 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Sri Lanka A Women vs New Zealand A Women, 2nd T20I |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Dambulla |
| City | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| Match Start Time | 10:00 AM IST, 23rd May 2026 |
| Scorecard | SLA-Women vs NZA-Women |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 Team Today Stats
- All-rounder Rashmika Sewwandi played a crucial role in the first T20I, scoring 26 runs at a strike rate of 162 and helping her team win the match.
- Sachini Nisansala took two wickets in the previous game and will be a top pick for this SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 prediction.
- For New Zealand A Women, Kate Gaging was the top scorer with a quick 35-run knock, which included six boundaries.
- Experienced pacer Hannah Rowe was the leading wicket-taker for her side, picking up two wickets in four overs.
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Rashmika Sewwandi | Sri Lanka A Women | 26 Runs |
| Sachini Nisansala | Sri Lanka A Women | 2 Wickets |
| Kate Gaging | New Zealand A Women | 35 Runs |
| Hannah Rowe | New Zealand A Women | 2 Wickets |
SLA-W vs NZA-W Toss Prediction
The Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium has generally favoured teams batting second in recent matches. Because of this, Jess Watkin is likely to opt to bowl first after winning the toss in this SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 prediction.
Record of Chasing Teams at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Out of the last six matches played at this venue, which is one of the best cricket stadiums in the world, teams chasing the target have won four matches. The team batting second also won the previous T20I played here.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 66% |
SLA-W vs NZA-W Playing 11
| Sri Lanka A Women Playing XI | New Zealand Women A Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Sathya Sandeepani | Prue Catton |
| Sanjana Kavindi | Jess Watkin |
| Vishmi Gunaratne | Bella James |
| Rashmika Sewwandi | Bella Armstrong |
| Dewmi Vihanga | Darcy Prasad |
| Piumi Wathsala | Kayley Knight |
| Vimoksha Balasuriya | Tash Wakelin |
| Chamodi Praboda | Hannah Rowe |
| Shashini Gimhani | Kate Gaging |
| Sachini Nisansala | Emma Black |
| Sumudu Nisansala | PJ Watkins |
SLA-W vs NZA-W Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
- The two best women's cricketers in the world, Kate Gaging and Vishmi Gunaratne, made important contributions with the bat for their respective teams in the first T20I.
- In the bowling department, Sachini Nisansala and Hannah Rowe impressed with their wicket-taking performances.
| Top Run Scorer | Kate Gaging and Vishmi Gunaratne |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Sachini Nisansala and Hannah Rowe |
SLA-W vs NZA-W Captain & Vice Captain Choices
| Captain | Bella Armstrong and Jess Watkin |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Sanjana Kavindi and Rashmika Sewwandi |
Top Picks for SLA-W vs NZA-W Captain Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjana Kavindi | SLA-W | Batsman |
| Chamodi Praboda | SLA-W | Bowler |
Budget Picks for SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Bella Armstrong | NZA-W | Batsman |
| Hannah Rowe | NZA-W | Bowler |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: K Gaging
- Batters: V Rajapaksha
- All-rounders: J Watkin, E Black, D Vihanga, R Sewwandi, S Sandeepani
- Bowlers: H Rowe, S Nisansala, K Knight, C Praboda

Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: S Nisansala
- Batters: B Armstrong, V Balasuriya, S Kavindi
- All-rounders: J Watkin, P Watkins, D Vihanga
- Bowlers: H Rowe, K Knight, S Nissansala, C Praboda

SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 Prediction Today (2nd T20I) New Zealand A Women Tour of Sri Lanka 2026 Players to Avoid
Bella James scored only 9 runs off 10 balls in the previous match, while Tash Wakelin managed just 15 runs off 13 deliveries. Both players may not be the best fantasy picks for this SLA-W vs NZA-W Dream11 prediction today match.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Bella James | 7.0 |
| Tash Wakelin | 7.0 |
SLA-W vs NZA-W Weather & Pitch Report at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
- The weather in Dambulla is expected to stay cloudy with chances of scattered thunderstorms. Rain may affect the match as there is a 60% chance of showers during game time.
- The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is likely to provide a fair contest between bat and ball. Batting conditions usually improve in the second innings, which is why teams often prefer to chase at this venue.
| Temperature | 25°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Partly Cloudy |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Spinners |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 135 runs |
SLA-W vs NZA-W H2H Records
Sri Lanka A Women and New Zealand A Women have faced each other once in this format, with Sri Lanka A Women winning the match by three wickets.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka A Women (SLA-W) | 1 |
| New Zealand A Women (NZA-W) | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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