India Eye Clean 5-0 Sweep vs Sri Lanka in Final Women’s T20I at Thiruvananthapuram
India seeks a 5-0 sweep as Sri Lanka aims to avoid a whitewash in the final Women’s T20I.
The Indian women's cricket team is all set to complete a historic 5-0 whitewash against Sri Lanka in the fifth and final Women's T20I on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. Having already clinched the series with an unassailable 4-0 lead, Harmanpreet Kaur's side delivered a clinical performance in the fourth match, restricting Sri Lanka to 191 while chasing India's record-breaking 221/2—the highest T20I total ever posted by the Indian women's team. This final fixture offers India a chance to end the tour on a dominant note, while Sri Lanka will aim to avoid a clean sweep and salvage some pride in the dead rubber.
The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST, with the toss taking place at 6:30 PM IST. Live telecasts will be available on the Star Sports Network, including Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi, and their HD variants. For online viewers, the game can be streamed live on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website, where subscribers can enjoy the match in multiple languages along with expert commentary, live scores, and in-depth analysis. Fans are advised to tune in early for the pre-match build-up, pitch report, and probable playing XIs.
India's batting has been the standout feature of the series, with Shafali Verma producing three consecutive fifties and Smriti Mandhana recently crossing the 10,000-run milestone in international cricket. The duo, along with Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues, have consistently provided explosive starts and solid middle-order contributions. On the bowling front, the Indian attack, led by Renuka Singh Thakur, Pooja Vastrakar, and Deepti Sharma, has maintained relentless pressure, restricting Sri Lanka to modest totals throughout the series. This balanced unit has made India virtually unbeatable in the shortest format on home soil.
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Sri Lanka, on the other hand, has struggled to find answers to India's pace and spin combinations. Despite flashes of resistance from their top order, the visitors have been unable to post competitive totals or defend modest scores against India's aggressive batting lineup. The Lankan team will look to Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Madavi to provide a strong platform, while their bowlers will need to be at their absolute best to challenge the formidable Indian batting order one last time.
As the series concludes, this final T20I promises to be a celebration of India's dominance in women's cricket. With the team showcasing depth, form, and consistency, the match will serve as a fitting farewell to an exceptional home series. Fans can expect high-octane action, potential record-breaking performances, and a display of the current gap in quality between the two sides, all live from Thiruvananthapuram.
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