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India crush Pakistan at T20 Asia Cup with record-breaking bowling display

India crush Pakistan at T20 Asia Cup with record-breaking bowling display

Summary

India’s women’s cricket team beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup in Dubai. India bowled Pakistan out for just 55 runs, Pakistan’s lowest score in the format, and then chased the target in less than nine overs.

Key Facts

  • Pakistan batted first but collapsed after scoring 27 runs for the first wicket.
  • India’s bowlers Shree Charani and Prema Rawat took three wickets each, with Charani’s figures at 3 wickets for 7 runs.
  • Pakistan was all out for 55 runs in 18.1 overs, their lowest T20 International score.
  • India needed just 56 runs to win and achieved this in 8.4 overs with three wickets lost.
  • Harmanpreet Kaur, India’s captain, remained not out with 18 runs to secure the win.
  • Pakistan’s bowler Fatima Sana took 3 wickets for 17 runs during India’s innings.
  • India now has six points from three matches and has qualified for the tournament semifinals.
  • Pakistan’s chances to progress depend on winning their next match against Hong Kong.
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