2024-07-21 20:26:05
(24 News) In the sixth match of the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup, Pakistan Women defeated Nepal Women by 9 wickets after a one-sided match.
In the sixth match of the Women’s T20 Cup organized by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, the women’s teams of Pakistan and Nepal faced each other. Pakistan women won the toss and decided to field. , Nepal batting first scored 108 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the allotted 20 overs, Pakistan in reply completed the required score for the loss of one wicket in 11.5 overs, this is Pakistan’s first win in this tournament.
The bowlers of the Pakistan team bowled well and did not give Nepal any opportunity to bat with confidence. In the first over of the match, Fatima Sana caught ‘Samjhana Khadka’ at an individual score of 4 by Nashera Sindhu. After 4 wickets of Nepal had fallen by the 10th over, Sadia Iqbal dismissed Kabita Kanwar and captain Indu Burma in her single over.
Kabita Joshi from Nepal scored 31 runs with the help of 4 fours and a six while Sita Rana scored 26 runs with the help of 3 fours and Pooja Mahato also scored 25 runs with the help of 3 fours. Iqbal took 2 wickets for 19 runs.
Chasing a target of 109 runs, Gul Feroza and Muniba Ali gave Pakistan a brilliant start of 105 runs, Gul Feroza scored 57 runs with 10 fours while Muniba Ali scored an unbeaten 46 runs, 8 in her innings. Fours were included.
The highlight of this match was that Sadia Iqbal bowled well and sent 2 players back to the pavilion in a single over, Gul Feroza scored her first half-century in T20I and formed a century opening partnership with Muniba Ali. It is Pakistan’s second century opening partnership in Twenty20 Internationals, previously Jawaria Khan and Jawaria Rauf put on a 123-run opening partnership against Ireland in 2013.
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It should be noted that India has qualified for the semi-finals from Group A. Today, India Women defeated the United Arab Emirates by 78 runs in their second match, while they defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets in their first match. Won their first match against UAE by 6 wickets.
It should be noted that the Pakistan Women’s team will play its third match on Tuesday against the United Arab Emirates.
2024-07-21 20:26:05