Sri Lankan Captain Chamari Athapattu Highlights All‑Round Brilliance

Sri Lanka’s captain Chamari Athapattu earned a spot on the ICC Women’s Player of the Month shortlist after steering her side from the semi‑finals of the Women’s Asia Cup to the final of the Asian Games. The left‑handed batter amassed 226 runs in seven T20 matches at an average of 37.66, while also delivering 14 wickets at an economy of 6.08, underscoring her value as a genuine all‑rounder for the Sri Lankan team.