What a victory! Harmanpreet Kaur’s India women’s cricket team have registered a 7-wicket victory over Nida Dar’s Pakistan in Dambulla. Playing their Women’s Asia Cup 2024 opener, the Women in Blue, outdid their arch-rivals in all three departments. Deepti Sharma was handed the ‘Player of the Match’ award for her 3-fer, while Renuka Singh, Pooja Vastrakar, and Shreyanka Patil also got 2-fers, while Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana scored stylish 40s.
IND vs PAK, Women’s Asia Cup
IND vs PAK Women Squads
India Women: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Uma Chetry (wk), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Sobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Sajana Sajeevan.
Pakistan Women: Nida Dar (c), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Fatima Sana, Gull Feroza, Iram Javed, Muneeba Ali (wk), Najiha Alvi, Nashra Sundhu, Omaima Sohail, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tasmia Rubab and Tuba Hassan.