LIVE: Hayley Matthews rocks Sri Lanka top order
Two crucial games in the race for the semi-finals in both Groups on the agenda on Sunday
West Indies dominate the powerplay
Three wickets from Hayley Matthews and one from Chinelle Henry has completely rocked the Sri Lankan top order.
At the end of the powerplay, Sri Lanka are 23/4
Hayley Matthews with a stunning catch | Women's T20WC 2026
Hayley Matthews on fire
Hayley Matthews has spun a web around the Sri Lankan top order with three wickets in her first two overs.
Vishmi Gunarathne, Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama all back in the hut as Sri Lanka are 13/3 after four overs
West Indies to bowl first against Sri Lanka | Women's T20WC 2026
TEAMS
West Indies XI: Hayley Matthews, Deandra Dottin, Shemaine Campbelle, Stafanie Taylor, Jahzara Claxton, Chinelle Henry, Jannillea Glasgow, Aaliyah Alleyne, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Rahmarack, Ashmini Munisar.
Sri Lanka XI: Vishmi Gunarathne, Chamari Athapaththu, Imesha Dulani, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshika Silva, Kaushini Nuthyangana, Kawya Kavindi, Sugandika Kumari, Nimasha Meepage, Mithali Ayodhya
Big games on the horizon
Two games that could be defining in the race for the semi-final spots take place on Sunday as West Indies face Sri Lanka at Bristol before India and South Africa lock horns at Old Trafford.
West Indies with a perfect record in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 so far face Sri Lanka who stunned New Zealand in their last match. The winner of this game will put themselves in a great position to make the semi-finals.
India have two wins out of two but face a stern test against South Africa who bounced back from a defeat against Australia with a win against Pakistan.
TOSS UPDATE
West Indies have won the toss in Bristol and have opted to bowl first.