In the opening match of the ICC Women's T-20 World Cup, Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 3 runs in Cape Town on Friday.

Batting first, Sri Lanka set a victory target of 130 in allotted 20 overs.

In reply, South Africa scored 126.

Two matches will be played today.

The first match will be played between England and the West Indies while the second match will be played between Australia and New Zealand.

Pakistan will play their first match against India tomorrow.