Bangladesh women’s cricket team defeated Pakistan women’s cricket team by five wickets to win bronze medal in Asian Games women’s cricket.
19th held in Hangzhou, China Asian Games In the third position match of K Women’s Cricket, Bangladesh Women won the toss and allowed Pakistan to bat, but the Pakistani team managed to score only 64 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
In reply, Bangladesh Women completed the required score in 2.18 overs for the loss of five wickets.
Pakistan Women In the innings, Shawwal Zulfiqar was dismissed without scoring a run in the first over.
Pakistan Women had to bear the loss of Sudra Amin in the second over who could only score one run.
In the sixth over, Muniba Ali was dismissed for zero and the total score was only 10 runs.
Alia Riaz remained the top scorer by scoring 17 runs with the help of two fours.
Sadaf Shams 13. Captain Nida Dar 14. And Natalia Parvez managed to score 11 runs.
From Bangladesh, Sharna Akhtar got three wickets by giving 16 runs. Sanjid Akhtar dismissed two players.
Bangladesh women’s openers Shamima Sultana and Shathi Rani started with 27 runs, but after that Pakistani bowlers continued to get wickets at intervals, but due to low score, they failed to make Bangladesh reach the target. Couldn’t stop it from reaching.
Shamima Sultana and Urshathi Rani both scored 13 runs.
After bowling well, Sharna Akhtar also showed responsibility in batting and remained not out by scoring 14 runs.
Naashra Sindhu was the most successful bowler with 10 runs and 3 wickets.
Short score.
Pakistan Women 64 runs 9 players out (20 overs) Alia Riaz 17. Nida Dar 14. Sadaf Shams 13. Sharna Akhtar `16/ 3 wickets.
Bangladesh Women. 65 runs 5 players out (18.2 overs) Sharna Akhtar 14 not out.Shathi Rani 13. Shamima Sultana 13. Naashra Sindhu 10 / 3 wickets
Defeated by Sri Lanka
Earlier, the defending champion Pakistan women’s cricket team suffered a six-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in the 19th Asian Games cricket semi-final in Hangzhou, China.
For this reason, she had to compete against the Bangladesh women’s cricket team for the bronze medal today. The final will be played between India and Sri Lanka.
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In the semi-final played on Sunday, Sri Lanka Women won the toss and allowed Pakistan Women to bat.
Sri Lanka Women completed the required score in 16.3 overs for the loss of four wickets.
From Pakistan Women’s side, Shawal Zulfiqar was the top scorer with 16 runs with the help of a four. Muniba Ali scored 13 runs and Umaima Sohail scored 10 runs. These three players could enter double figures.
Captain Nida Dar scored 9 runs, Alia Riaz scored 2 runs and Sudra Amin scored 3 runs.
From Sri Lanka, 38-year-old left-arm medium pacer Odishika Prabodhani took 3 wickets for 21 runs.
Sri Lanka’s first wicket fell on a total score of 17 when skipper Atapatu scored 14 runs off Sadia Iqbal and was caught by Diana Baig. Anushka Sanjeevani was dismissed by Diana Baig for 15 runs. The third batsman to be dismissed was Vashmi Gunaratne who was stumped by Umm Hani for no runs.
A 35-run partnership between Harshitha Samarawickrama and Nilakshi De Silva made Sri Lanka’s win possible. Samara Wickrama was run out after scoring 23 runs. De Silva remained unbeaten on 18 runs with the help of a six.
Short score.
Pakistan Women 75 runs 9 players out. (20 overs) Shawal Zulfikar 16. Odishika Prabodhani 21/ 3 wickets.
Sri Lanka Women. 77 runs 4 out (16.3 overs) Harshitha Samara Wickrama 23. Nilakshi De Silva 18 not out.Anushka Sanjeevani 15.
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