2024-07-27 11:21:59
Dilara Akhtar’s six off the third ball of the innings. The dream of a good start ends with the next ball. In the second over, Ishma flashed again. He also stopped quickly.
Bangladesh scored 16 runs in the first 2 overs and scored only 64 runs in the next 18 overs! All in all, Bangladesh scored only 80 runs against India in the women’s Asia Cup semi-final. Result 54 balls earlier loss by 10 wickets.
After the loss in Dambulla, the captain of Niger Sultana Jyoti talks about the mental problems of the teammates. According to him, teammates play a different game when the opponent is India.
“They have the ability to play shots. The whole thing is mental. Because whenever they play against India, they play differently’-said Jyoti.
Jyoti fought alone keeping one end. His innings was not easy in T20 though. At the other end, there was no alternative for the Bangladesh team leader in the procession of wickets. The maximum 32 runs came from his bat. He spent 51 balls.
Bangladesh scored 191 for 3 against Malaysia in the previous match, beating Thailand by 7 wickets in the previous match. Jyoti also talked about the performance of his teammates in these matches.
“If you don’t get top-order runs, it becomes very difficult for a team to put up a good score. I think it’s a mental thing. The way we played against Malaysia and Thailand was completely different.’
The World Cup is at home. Jyoti wants to come to the world stage to correct the mistake of Asia Cup, ‘Of course we have to work a lot on batting. We are losing a lot of matches because of this alone. The coaching staff will surely come up with a good plan. It was good experience for us. We will try to correct the mistakes before the World Cup.’