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Gunaratne lbw b Marufa 0 (SL 0-1)

Marufa Akter strikes first ball!

The umpire didn't give the lbw on the field but Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty immediately sent it upstairs.

Three reds, with the ball clipping the top of Vishmi Gunaratne's off stump.

Sri Lanka are 0-1.

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Play is about to get under way in Navi Mumbai.

Sri Lanka are batting first, with Vishmi Gunaratne and Chamari Athapaththu out in the middle.

Marufa Akter will open the bowling.

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Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu: "We decided to bat first. I'm confident about my batting order and the surface is good for batting.

"After three or four games, I feel good because we see sunshine finally. I hope we can play our best cricket today."

Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty: "What's important is how we bowl. Our bowlers have been doing well consistently. We want to restrict them to a total we can chase."

Welcome

Hello there. It's day 21 of the Women's World Cup and time for Sri Lanka versus Bangladesh in Navi Mumbai.

Both sides need a victory to keep their slim semi-final hopes alive.

Who will pick up a vital two points?

Toss and team news to follow.

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