Women’s Asia Cup T20 2018

Match Wise Summary

Result: Bangladesh Women won by 3 wickets

  • India’s 1st Innings: 112/9 (20 Overs, RR: 5.60)
  • Performers:
  • Batting: H Kaur 56 off 42 balls.
  • Bowling: Rumana Ahmed 2/22 in 4 overs, Khadija Tul Kubra 2/23 in 4 overs, Salma Khatun 1/24 in 4 overs.
  • Bangladesh’s 1st Innings: 113/7 (20 Overs, RR: 5.65)
  • Performers:
  • Batting: Rumana Ahmed 23 off 22 balls, Nigar Sultan 27 off 24 balls.
  • Bowling: Poonam Yadav 4/9 in 4 overs, H Kaur 2/19 in 2 overs.

Highlights:

  • After winning the toss and electing to field first, Bangladesh Women put up an excellent bowling performance to restrict India Women to 112 runs in 20 overs.
  • Rumana Ahmad and Khadija led the attack collecting 2 wickets each which led to the collapse of Indian Women’s batting line-up.
  • Kaur was the only player to stand up and score a fifty for her team which gave Indian Women to have something to defend.
  • Bangladesh Women got off to a good start in the 2nd innings. But after sharing a 35-run partnership both openers fell to Poonam in the same over.
  • Poonam also took the next wicket in the 12th over to put pressure on the Bangladesh Women.
  • This is where the crucial partnership of this match was shared between Rumana and Nigar. Both players got out shortly but their cameos allowed Bangladesh Women to win by 3 wickets.
  • Rumana Ahmed was awarded the man of the match for her exceptional all-round performance.

The points table of Women’s Asia Cup T20 2018 is as follows:

Teams Matches Won Lost Tied Points NRR
India Women 5 4 1 0 8 +2.446
Bangladesh Women 5 4 1 0 8 +1.116
Pakistan Women 5 3 2 0 6 +1.850
Sri Lanka Women 5 2 3 0 4 +0.891
Thailand Women 5 2 3 0 4 -1.026
Malaysia Women 5 0 5 0 0 -5.302

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