As Sri Lanka make yet another group stage exit from the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 - for the first time without a single win against their name - head coach Rumesh Ratnayake put it down to a combination of poor cricket in all three departments and buckling under the pressure of high expectations.
WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP, 2024
'Expectations got to the team' - Sri Lanka Women's coach

Sri Lanka made an exit without a single win. © Getty
"There were no expectations in the last World Cup. This is not an excuse by any chance. And we came up, we beat South Africa, we beat Bangladesh and we did a reasonably good job in that World Cup and in this everybody expected us to be not the top dog but the top underdog," Ratnayake said after Sri Lanka's
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