Nepal Women faced Pakistan Women in the sixth match of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 2024 on Sunday, July 21, at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla. Pakistan won the match by nine wickets after chasing down the target of 109 runs in 11.5 overs.
India Women are still in first place and have won both their matches. They have a Net Run Rate of +3.386. Pakistan Women have moved to second position from third and have a Net Run Rate of +0.409. They have won and lost one match each.
Here's the updated Group A standings:
Nepal Women have slipped to third place from second and have won one out of two matches. They have a Net Run Rate of -0.819. United Arab Emirates Women are still in fourth place and have lost both their matches. They have a Net Run Rate of -2.870.
Here's the updated Group B standings:
Gull Feroza's 57 guides Pakistan Women to victory over Nepal Women
Pakistan Women won the toss against Nepal Women and elected to bowl. Nepal lost their first wicket for just four runs. Sita Rana Magar and Kabita Kunwar added 26 runs for the second wicket. Nepal lost the next two wickets for just 10 runs.
Sita and Puja Mahato added 25 runs for the fifth wicket and took the team’s total beyond the 50-run mark. Sita was dismissed in the 14th over after scoring 26 runs off 30 deliveries. Puja added another 34 runs for the sixth wicket along with Kabita Joshi.
Nepal finished with 108 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. Kabita was the highest scorer and remained unbeaten on 31 runs off 23 deliveries. Sadia Iqbal was the pick of the bowlers for Pakistan and took two wickets for 19 runs in four overs.
Gull Feroza and Muneeba Ali added 105 runs for the first wicket. It shaped the outcome of the match. Feroza scored 57 runs off 35 deliveries before getting dismissed in the 12th over. Muneeba remained unbeaten on 46 runs off 34 deliveries.
Pakistan won the match by nine wickets in 11.5 overs. Kabita picked the only wicket for Nepal. Feroza won the Player of the Match award.
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