Match Overview

In the 10th match of Women’s Asia Cup 2024, Indian women have qualified for the semi-finals from the group A team after defeating Nepal women by 82 runs.

Venue

This match was played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla on 23 July 2024 at 7 pm.

Key Performances

• Shafali Verma: 81 runs off 48 balls
• Hemalatha: 47 runs off 42 balls
• Deepti Sharma: 4 overs, 13 runs, 3 wickets
• Sita Rana Magar: 2 wickets for 25 runs

Indian Inning :

The Indian women’s team won the toss and decided to bat first and they took advantage of it.India batted first and gave the target of 178 to Nepal team after losing 3 wickets in 20 overs on the scoreboard. In making this score, Indian opener Saifali Verma contributed 81 runs with the help of 12 fours and 1 six in 48 balls, along with his assistant player Hemlata opened an important pair of 47 runs in 42 balls. From the Nepal women’s team, only Sita Rama Nagar bowled well in bowling and took 2 wickets.

Nepal Innigs:

Nepal Women team, which set out to defend this score, could not handle the continuous fall of wickets and could score only 96 runs after losing 9 wickets in 20 overs.Indian women’s team player Deepti Sharma did amazing bowling and took only 13 runs and 3 wickets in 4 overs.

Indian Women Squad

Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana (c), Dayalan Hemalatha, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, S Sajana, Radha Yadav, Tanuja Kanwar, Renuka Thakur Singh, Arundhati Reddy.

Nepal Women Squad

Samjhana Khadka, Sita Rana Magar, Kabita Kunwar, Indu Barma (c), Dolly Bhatta, Rubina Chhetry, Puja Mahato, Kabita Joshi, Kajal Shrestha (wk), Sabnam Rai, Bindu Rawal.