Sri Lanka, Oct. 17 -- Sri Lanka women's team is ready to put up a good challenge against South Africa in their world cup cricket fixture today(17) at R. Premadasa International cricket stadium commencing 3pm.Skipper Chamari Athapaththu said her team will take plenty of confidence from their batting efforts against the White Ferns in their last game at this same venue which ended in a no result due to rain.

However Sri Lanka will hope rain won't affect this game as they need to collect full points.

In the remaining three matches, Sri Lanka needs to get full points to have a chance of entering the semi-finals and they have huge challenge to enter the knock out stage as they have only two points with two no results game against Australia a...