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1. Which country won their first Women's Asia Cup title in the recent tournament?
Sri Lanka achieved a historic victory by winning their first Women's Asia Cup title. They secured the championship by defeating India, who had previously appeared in nine finals and lost only twice. The final match, held at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Sri Lanka, saw standout performances from Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama. Athapaththu was named Player of the Tournament, and Samarawickrama, with a notable 69*, was awarded Player of the Match. This win marks a significant milestone for Sri Lankan women’s cricket.