Women's Asia Cup 2022: Pakistan Wins T20I Against India

Indian Women's Cricket team lost their first T20I to Pakistan by 13 runs. For India, captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Radha Yadav are harking back to the eleven while Pakistan has included Sadia Iqbal and Aiman Anwer.

Women's Asia Cup 2022: Pakistan Wins T20I Against India
Womens' Asia Cup (credits - Wikipedia)

On Friday, the Indian cricket team lost the first T20I as Pakistan kept their first win over the main opponents in quite a while with a 13-run triumph in the Women's Asia Cup in Sylhet. India, the most considerable group in Asia by some distance, batted ineffectively to be all out for 124 in 19.4 overs after Pakistan posted an unassuming 137 for six.

Pakistan records victory against India  

Nadia Dar created an overall show for Pakistan as she struck an unbeaten 50 years prior to taking two wickets to star in her group's 13-run prevail upon main opponents India in the first match of the Women's Asia Cup 2022. In the wake of picking to bowl first, India had decreased their rivals to 33/3 in the Powerplay however at that point Nida and Bismah Maroof started the maintenance work with a major organization of 76 runs for the fourth wicket. Nida stayed unbeaten on 56 while Maroof was out on 32. They wrapped up with 137/6 out of 20 Overs. 

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India started well but lost to Pakistan 

India began well with Deepti Sharma striking two times to leave Pakistan wobbling at 33/3 of every 6 Overs. A strong recuperation followed with Nida and skipper Bismah Maroof (32) adding 76 runs for the fourth wicket. Both groups have made several progressions each to their playing XIs. For India, captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Radha Yadav are harking back to the eleven while Pakistan has included Sadia Iqbal and Aiman Anwer. 

Playing XIs of India and Pakistan 

India: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Richa Ghosh (wicket-keeper), Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Shefali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Sabbineni Meghana, Sneh Rana, Dayalan Hemlatha, Meghna Singh, Renuka Thakur, Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Radha Yadav, and KP Navgire. 

Pakistan: Bismah Maroof (captain), Aiman Anwer, Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Naseem, Diana Baig, Kainat Imtiaz, Muneeba Ali, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadiq Iqbal, Sidra Ameen, Sidra Nawaz, and Tuba Hassan.