India Women faced off against their traditional rivals Pakistan Women in the inaugural match of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024. The clash took place at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, with both teams vying for supremacy.
Deepti Sharma, Renuka Singh, and Shreyanka Patil shone with the ball for India, as they bowled out Pakistan in the final over. The trio combined to take seven wickets, restricting Pakistan to 108 runs after they opted to bat first.
Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. comfortably chased down the target of 109 runs, defeating their opponents by seven wickets with 35 balls remaining. Smriti Mandhana (45) and Shafali Verma (40) put together an 85-run opening partnership, guiding India to a convincing victory in their first match.
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What was the final score of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 match between India Women and Pakistan Women?
Pakistan Women: 108/10 in 19.2 overs
India Women: 109/3 in 14.1 overs
Final Result: India Women beat Pakistan Women by 7 wickets
Highlights of India Women vs Pakistan Women game at the Women’s Asia Cup 2024
An emphatic win for #TeamIndia as they claim victory in the #GreatestRivalry π
A brilliant all-round performance by the #WomenInBlue marks a winning start to their #WomensAsiaCup2024 campaign!
Next up π #INDvUAE | SUN, JUL 2, 1:30 PM | #WomensAsiaCupOnStar | Only available inβ¦ pic.twitter.com/VJRr8T5NIQ
β Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) July 19, 2024
An opening partnership #TeamIndia needed! π₯
It looks like the #WomenInBlue are on track to secure their first win of the #WomensAsiaCup 2024, clinching the #GreatestRivalry!#INDvPAK | LIVE NOW | #WomensAsiaCupOnStar | Only available in India pic.twitter.com/4m7UyYfl4s
β Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) July 19, 2024
2/14 in #WomensAsiaCup2024, #ShreyankaPatil impressed us all tonight with the ball π#TeamIndia restrict #Pakistan to 108 in this #GreatestRivalry! βοΈ#INDvPAK | LIVE NOW | #WomensAsiaCupOnStar pic.twitter.com/TlkJBNiuyO
β Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) July 19, 2024
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Pakistan’s captain #NidaDar departs for 8 π#INDvPAK | LIVE NOW | #WomensAsiaCupOnStar | Only available in India pic.twitter.com/w2cw0KEeyT
β Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) July 19, 2024
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