Women's World Cup, 2008-09
Wisden's review of Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Women's World Cup, 2008-09
15-Apr-2010
At Manuka Oval, Canberra, March 9, 2009. Pakistan won by 57 runs. Toss: Pakistan. Pakistan
161-7 (50 overs); Sri Lanka 104 (39.4 overs) (H. A. S. D. Siriwardene 58; Qanita Jalil 3-33).
Pakistan 2 pts. One-day international debut: Sukhan Faiz (Pakistan). Player of the Match: Qanita
Jalil
Pakistan bounced back with their first World Cup win (they lost all five games on their previous
appearance in 1997-98). Qanita Jalil struck three times in her first four overs, and later Sri Lanka's
last five wickets fell for 13.