Women's Asia Cup T20 Final, INDvBAN : Bangladesh beat India by 3 wickets to clinch historic and maiden title
Bangladesh beat India by three wickets to clinch the Women's Asia Cup Title Cup 2018. It has been an absolutely nail-biting contest between the two sides and this has brought India's unbeaten streak in the tournament to a halt. Bangladesh became only the team to win Women's Asia Cup Title other than India.
Indian Women's Captain Harmanpreet Kaur played a fighting captain's knock (56)to put the competitive score 112 for 9 wickets down. Poonam Yadav’s three wickets bring India back in the match.
Six-time Champions, Indian Women's team are set to lock the horns with Bangladesh Women's cricket team to clinch the seventh consecutive title. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl first against India Women in the final of the Women’s Asia Cup 2018 at the Kinrara Academy Oval in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
Indian Women's Squad:
Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Deepti Sharma, Veda Krishnamurthy, Anuja Patil, Jhulan Goswami, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Ekta Bisht, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav
Bangladesh Women's Squad:
Shamima Sultana (wk), Ayasha Rahman, Fargana Hoque, Sanjida Islam, Fahima Khatun, Jahanara Alam, Nigar Sultana, Rumana Ahmed, Salma Khatun (c), Khadija Tul Kubra, Nahida Akter
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First published: 10 June 2018, 14:59 IST