Bangladesh U-19 women's team is flying in tri-nation series at home. The hosts had already confirmed the final with three consecutive wins. Bangladesh girls continued their winning streak by defeating Pakistan by 4 wickets today. Sumaiya Akhtar's team will face Sri Lankan girls in the title fight on February 2.
Today (Wednesday) Bangladesh invited Pakistan girls to bat after winning the toss at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar. In this series of T20 format, Pakistan lost 5 wickets in the allotted overs and made a capital of 96 runs. In reply, the hosts won by 4 wickets with 18 balls to spare.
Bangladesh beat Pakistan to give Sri Lanka a chance in the final
Bangladesh U-19 women's team is flying in tri-nation series at home. The hosts had already confirmed the final with three consecutive wins. Bangladesh girls continued their winning streak by defeating Pakistan by 4 wickets today. Sumaiya Akhtar's team will face Sri Lankan girls in the title fight on February 2.
Today (Wednesday) Bangladesh invited Pakistan girls to bat after winning the toss at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar. In this series of T20 format, Pakistan lost 5 wickets in the allotted overs and made a capital of 96 runs. In reply, the hosts won by 4 wickets with 18 balls to spare.
Bangladesh girls started the series with a 5-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the opening match on January 24. In their second match against Pakistan, they did not have to get much momentum. The hosts won by 36 runs. In the third match, Bangladesh won by 1 run in a breathtaking match against Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh remained undefeated in the group stage of this age-based tripartite series with four wins in 4 matches. On the other hand, the Lankan girls reached the final as the second team with 1 win in 4 matches. Apart from this, Pakistan has been eliminated from the series without any win.
Today, after losing the toss and batting at the beginning, the team broke the opening pair by 15 runs, but Pakistan turned around for the second wicket. Although their run was not exactly T20 easy. Out of this, the visitors lost four more wickets to add only 4 runs to the scoreboard from the team's 88. Out of which there were three run outs. In the last scheduled 20 overs, the girls of Pakistan lost 5 wickets and collected 95 runs.
Samia Afsar played the highest innings of 48 runs from 58 balls for the visitors. Apart from this, Aresha Ansari scored 26 runs against 41 balls. Rabeya Khatun took two wickets for Bangladesh.
Bangladesh lost wickets early in chasing the target within reach. Sumaiya Akhtar Subarna was trapped LBW. This wicketkeeper batsman could not score any runs after playing 5 balls. After that another opener Eva returned to Sajghar with a personal 14 runs. Bangladesh lost wickets at regular intervals in the run chase. However, it did not take much speed to win. After the team's 17 overs, the victory was confirmed for the hosts. Captain Sumaiya Akhter played an innings of 38 runs from 40 balls among Bangladeshi batters. Mubin Ahmed took maximum three wickets for Pakistan.
Comments 0