Indian women’s team to tour Bangladesh for five-match T20I series
The three night games will be played in the main stadium, and the two day games will be held at the outer venue. The night games will start at 6.30pm local time and day games at 2pm.
Indian women’s cricket team led by Harmanpreet Kaur thrashed Malaysia by 142 runs in their first game in the Asia Cup 2018.
Riding on star Indian batswoman Mithali Raj’s blistering 97 runs, India eves put up a strong total of 169 for 3 against the host team on Sunday at the Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur, in their allotted 20 overs.
Following the target, Malaysia were not able to counter Indian bowlers and were bundled up for just 27 runs. Six batters from the host team were not even able to get off the mark.
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From the Indian side, all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar scored 16 runs off 13 balls and bagged three wickets. And Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur scored 32 runs off 23 balls.
Fall of Wickets:
India: 8-1 (Smriti Mandhana, 1.5), 35-2 (Pooja Vastrakar, 6.1), 121-3 (Harmanpreet Kaur, 15)
Malaysia: 1-1 (Christina Baret, 1.3), 7-2 (Yusrina Yaakop, 2.5), 11-3 (Mas Elysa, 3.6), 12-4 (Mahirah Izzati Ismail, 4.4), 12-5 (Jamahidaya Intan, 4.5), 22-6 (Sasha Azmi, 7.4), 22-7 (Winifred Duraisingam, 8.4), 26-8 (Noor Hayati Zakaria, 10.4), 26-9 (Ainna Hamizah Hashim, 12.1), 27-10 (Nadhirah Nasruddin, 13.4)
Teams:
India Women Playing XI: Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Mona Meshram, Shikha Pandey, Deepti Sharma, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Anuja Patil, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Pooja Vastrakar, Poonam Yadav.
Malaysia Women Playing XI: Winifred Duraisingam (c), Nadhirah Nasruddin, Yusrina Yaakop, Christina Baret (wk), Jamahidaya Intan, Mas Elysa, Zumika Azmi, Mahirah Izzati Ismail, Sasha Azmi, Ainna Hamizah Hashim, Noor Hayati Zakaria.
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