In their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match in Dubai, India clinched a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan, marking their first win of the tournament. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur played a crucial role, contributing a quick 29 runs off 24 balls before retiring hurt as India approached the finish line.India secured a 6-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Women’s T20 World Cup.
Chasing a target of 106, India started cautiously but managed to achieve their goal in 18.5 overs. Shafali Verma provided a steady start, scoring 32 runs off 35 balls.
Pakistan, having won the toss, opted to bat first but struggled throughout their innings, finishing with a modest total of 105 for 8. Nida Dar was the standout performer for Pakistan, top-scoring with 28 runs off 34 balls. The Indian bowlers executed their plans effectively, maintaining a disciplined line and length, which kept the Pakistan batters in check and resulted in regular wickets.India secured a 6-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Women’s T20 World Cup.
Arundhati Reddy shone with the ball, taking 3 wickets for just 19 runs, while off-spinner Shreyanka Patil supported her well, picking up 2 wickets for 12 runs. Their combined efforts played a pivotal role in stifling the Pakistani batting lineup.India secured a 6-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Women’s T20 World Cup.
The final scores were:
– **Pakistan:** 105/8 in 20 overs (Nida Dar 28; Shreyanka Patil 2/12, Arundhati Reddy 3/19).
– **India:** 106/4 in 18.5 overs (Shafali Verma 32, Harmanpreet Kaur retired hurt 29; Fatima Sana 2/23).
With this victory, India showcased their resilience and skill, setting a positive tone for the remainder of the tournament.
