In Women’s Cricket, India defeated host Bangladesh by 59 runs in round-robin encounter of ongoing T20 Asia Cup in Sylhet on Saturday. Chasing the target of 160 runs set by visitors, Bangladesh scored 100 for 7 in stipulated 20 overs. Opting to bat first, India posted 159 for 5 in the stipulated 20 overs. Openers Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana gave a flying start with a 96 run partnership. Jemimah Rodrigues contributed 35 runs. Harmanpreet Kaur has been rested and Smriti Mandhana was leading India.
India back to winning ways in the #WomensAsiaCup2022
— ICC (@ICC) October 8, 2022
Scorecard: https://t.co/egcKxhjLAB pic.twitter.com/aquiD32eM3
In another match of the day, Sri Lanka beat Malaysia by 72 runs. On Friday, Pakistan Women came up with a spirited show with both bat and ball as they beat India by 13 runs.
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