Overview
- First ball is at 3:00 PM IST at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, with TV coverage on Star Sports and streaming on JioHotstar.
- England are 3-0 after authoritative displays, led by Nat Sciver-Brunt’s 117 against Sri Lanka and Sophie Ecclestone’s nine wickets across three games.
- Pakistan are 0-3 and bottom of the table after repeated batting failures, posting 129, 159 and 114 in their losses to Bangladesh, India and Australia.
- England have a 13-0 advantage over Pakistan in completed WODIs and a 4-0 record in Women’s World Cup meetings.
- The surface is expected to assist spin and thundery showers are forecast, putting extra emphasis on the toss and in-game adjustments.