Seven wickets in 21 balls: Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu scripts history with record-breaking spell

Sri Lanka were defending a modest target of 125 on a slow-paced pitch, but Athapaththu turned the match around with one of the best bowling performances in women's T20 internationals.
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