Bangladesh women cricket team beat Pakistan

Members of the Bangladesh women cricket team celebrate after beating Pakistan in their first one-day international at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar.

When the Tigers were turning the screws against Pakistan in their Asia Cup encounter in national capital, their feminine counterparts had already gone one higher by beating the Pakistan women's team in an exceedingly one-day international in Cox's Bazar yesterday. The Bangladesh national women's team beat Pakistan by forty three runs within the 1st ever match vie at the newly-built ruler Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium.
Put into bat, Bangladesh placed on a good total of 152 before being all get into forty nine.3 overs, because of a brisk 75-ball forty four from middle-order hitter Rumana Ahmed and a brisk twenty six from Nuzhat Tasnia. Qanita Jalil was the foremost effective Pakistan bowler as she took 3 wickets for simply twenty six runs.
Bangladesh pacer Lata Mandal then ripped through the Pakistan prime order by taking the primary four wickets as Pakistan tottered at thirty two for 5. it absolutely was solely as a result of a fighting knock of forty from lower-order hitter Asmavia Iqbal that Pakistan passed the score of a hundred. However, skipper Salma Khatun took 2 wickets as well as the crucial one in every of Iqbal to create positive Pakistan were all out for 109 within the forty fifth over. Lata was adjudged player-of-the-match.
The second match of the two-match series can happen at an equivalent venue on Th.