Sports Bulletin Report
Mirpur (Bangladesh): Hosts ladies beat India by 4 wickets in a match of the Women’s Cricket Series 2023 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on Thursday.
India women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and decided to bat first against the Bangladesh. The total score of India Women was 102 for 9 in 20 overs. Harmanpreet Kaur was the top scorer with 40 runs off 41 balls, as she hit 3 fours and 1 six. Jemimah Rodrigues made 28 runs with 4 boundaries, Yastika Bhatia smashed 12 runs with 1 four, Shafali Verma made 11 runs with 1 four. Rabeya Khan (3 for 16), Sultana Khatun (2 for 17), Shorna Akter (1 for 6) were wicket-taker bowlers for Bangladesh Women.
In reply, Bangladesh Women’s total score was 103 in 18.2 overs. Shamima Sultana was the top scorer with 42 runs off 46 balls, as she hit 3 boundaries. Nigar Sultana made 14 runs off 20, Sultana Khatun smashed 12 runs with 2 fours, Shathi Rani scored 10 runs with 1 four. Devika Vaidya (2 for 16), Minnu Mani (2 for 28), Jemimah Rodrigues (1 for 9) were wicket-taker bowlers for the India Women. Shamima Sultana collected the “Man of the Match” award.
Summarized Scorecard:
India Women (Batting) 102 for 9 in 20 overs
Harmanpreet Kaur (40 runs, 41 balls, 4x3, 6x1), Jemimah Rodrigues (28 runs, 26 balls, 4x4, 6x0), Yastika Bhatia (12 runs, 17 balls, 4x1, 6x0), Shafali Verma (11 runs, 14 balls, 4x1, 6x0)
Bangladesh Women (Bowling)
Rabeya Khan (3 for 16), Sultana Khatun (2 for 17), Shorna Akter (1 for 6)
Bangladesh Women (Batting) 103 for 6 in 18.2 overs
Shamima Sultana (42 runs, 46 balls, 4x3, 6x0), Nigar Sultana (14 runs, 20 balls, 4x0, 6x0), Sultana Khatun (12 runs, 8 balls, 4x2, 6x0), Shathi Rani (10 runs, 10 balls, 4x1, 6x0),
India Women (Bowling)
Devika Vaidya (2 for 16), Minnu Mani (2 for 28), Jemimah Rodrigues (1 for 9)
