Highlights IND-W vs PAK-W Women’s Asia Cup 2022 T20I Cricket Match Scorecard and Updates: Pakistan win by 13 runs

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - Pakistan win by 13 runs

Pakistan women beat India women by 13 runs as Nida Dar 56 (37) and captain Maroof 32 (35) were the top-scorers for the Women in Green helping them put up a challenging total of 137 runs on a difficult wicket.

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - India in trouble

India women are in deep trouble as Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma are gone. INDW need 43 runs in 3 overs to win with Richa Ghosh and Radha Yadav in the middle.

INDW - 95/7 (17 Overs), Ghosh 2 (6) & Yadav 2 (2)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - Another one!

Hemalatha 20 (22) bowled in by Tuba Hassan. India 5 down in chase now and Hemalatha was too slow to react to that delivery and her stumps' are knocked over.

INDW - 77/5 (14 Overs), Harmanpreet Kaur 7 (6) & Deepti Sharma 7 (7)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - India 4 down now

Pooja Vastrakar runout by Muneeba Ali, Pressure on India women now as they lose another wicket in quick succession after Smriti Mandhana's departure. Vastrakar was miles out of her end.

INDW - 65/4 (12 Overs), Hemalatha 20 (21) & Deepti Sharma 2 (2)

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OUT! Big wicket for Pakistan as they dismiss Smriti Mandhana. She goes back for 17 off 19 balls, included 2 fours. Held in the deep. Escaped a stumping chance a ball before. Sandhu with the wicket. India in trouble here in the chase. Required rate continues to go up. Pooja Vastrakar walks in at No 5. 

INDW 50/3 (9.4)

India Women need 88 runs in 62 balls

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Hemalatha and Mandhana have steadied the innings so far. Hassan almost got Hemalatha in the 9th over. Clear sound of the bat to the keeper but umpire says no and Hassan is very upset over this. Hemalatha smashes next ball over covers for a boundary to add salt to the wounds. 

INDW 46/2 (9)

India Women need 92 runs in 66 balls
 

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Huge blow for India as they lose another wicket. Jemimah Rodrigues back in the hut. She was tempted to play the cover drive leaning forward and ended up hitting it up in the air via leading edge and is caught inside the circle by Nida Dar. Tuba Hassan with the wicket. Dayalan Hemalatha, right handed bat, comes to the crease. Mandhana is key for India as Pakistan dominate this phase. 

INDW 30/2 (5.4)

India Women need 108 runs in 86 balls
   

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Madhana looking in solid touch. Meghana was looking very good, collected a four and a six respectively. But India have lost Meghana. Nashara Sandhu with the wicket. A big blow right at the start. Jemimah Rodrigues comes to the middle, joins Mandhana in the chase of 138 runs. 

INDW 23/1 (3.2)

India Women need 115 runs
 

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S Meghana and Smriti Mandhana open innings for India. Five off the first over. The target is a difficult one. India need a strong partnership at the start to set things up for the batters to follow. 

INDW 5/0 (1.1)

India Women need 133 runs
 

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - End of Pakistan innings!

After opting to bat first, Pakistan have batted well to post 137/6 in 20 overs on the scoreboard. Nida Dar is the star of the match so far for Pakistan with a brilliant 56 off 37 balls. Bismah played a good hand as well. Deepti Sharma bowled a perfect spell,  3 wickets for 27 runs from 4 overs. 

PAKW 137/6 (20)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - WICKET!

What a catch from Meghana, runs in from the deep and then dives in front to take a stunning catch. Aliya Riaz's innings comes to an end. Dar has completed her 50 meanwhile off 30 balls. Ayesha Naseem joins Dar in the middle. With 15 balls remaining in the innings. 

PAKW 122/5 (17.4)

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India break the partnership finally. Bismah Maroof departs after scoring 32 off 35 balls. Good knock considering how bad a situation was when she arrived at the crease. Dar still there and would need to play till the end to take them near 150. Aliya Riaz has joined her in the middle.  

PAKW 111/4 (16)

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Hundred comes up for Pakistan. What a recovery this has been from Nida and Maroof. They were 3 for 33 at the end of the powerplay and thanks to some really good hitting, Pakistan have recovered well. Pressure on India to stop them from going past 150 now. One way to do so is break this partnership which has already 70-run mark.

PAKW 107/3 (15)

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This is a good recovery from Pakistan. Nida Dar leading the charge. Pakistan pull things back a bit with some boundaries. 15 off the 12th over bowled by Hemalatha. India need to break this stand now. It is very hot out there and Richa Ghosh, the wicketkeeper is needing some help with cold towels. She has gone out and Shafali Verma takes over keeping duties. 

PAKW 79/3 (12)

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Pakistan continue with recovery thanks to Nida Dar's attacking mindset. She is already 19 off 13 balls and has two boudaries as well. Bismah firm at the other end and these two need to put on a good show together to take team to a fighting total. 

PAKW 61/3 (10)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - WICKET!

Omaima Sohail too goes back for a duck off 2 balls. Deepti strikes and what a match this is turning out to be for the all-rounder. 2 wickets in the bag already, pushing Pakistanis on the back foot. Pakistan in all sorts of trouble and need a strong partnership from here. 

PAKW 40/3 (7.1)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - WICKET!

Another one for India, Deepti Sharma grabs 2nd wicket for India. Muneeba Ali goes for a run-a-ball 17. Pakistan on back foot here. Two new batters in as Omaima Sohail joins Bismah in the middle. Bismah now need to play a long hand here. 

PAKW 33/2 (5.4)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022 - WICKET!

Pooja Vastrakar, right arm medium pace, comes into the attack and she strikes in just her first over. Dismisses Sidra Ameen for 11, out caught behind. Richa Ghosh with the simplest of takes behind. Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof comes in at 3. 

PAKW 26/1 (4.3)

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Pakistan openers looking to attack from the word go. India have begun with Renuka's pace from one end and Deepti Sharma's spin from the other. The batters are making an effort to score runs, the intent clearly there but Indians too bowling well and ensuring the runs are hard to come by. 

PAKW 16/0 (3) 

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022

Renuka Singh begins things for India with the ball. First ball is wayward, outside off stump, wide. But she pulls things back well with tight lines. Pakistan openers Sidra ameen and Muneeba Ali looking positive in the middle. Five off the first over. 

PAKW 5/0 (1)

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022

Pitch report by Athar Ali Khan: The pitch is very good for batting. It looks very dry and will probably assist spinners more. The pitch will be better for batting as compared to the first game.

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022: Playing 11s

Teams:

Pakistan Women (Playing XI): Muneeba Ali(w), Sidra Ameen, Bismah Maroof(c), Nida Dar, Ayesha Naseem, Aliya Riaz, Omaima Sohail, Aiman Anwer, Sadia Iqbal, Tuba Hassan, Nashra Sandhu

India Women (Playing XI): Smriti Mandhana, Sabbhineni Meghana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Dayalan Hemalatha, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh, Rajeshwari Gayakwad

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022: Toss News!

Bismah Maroof has won the toss and Pakistan opt to bat first.

KP Navgire misses out for Harmanpreet. Shafali Verma continues to be benched. 

IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022

Asia Cup Points Table: India are on top with 3 wins in 3 games and 6 points. Pakistn are on number 2 with two wins in 3 matches after loss to Thailand Women yesterday (October 6). Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are on 3rd and 4th spot. 

Toss coming up at 12.30 pm IST. First ball to be bowled at 1 pm IST. Watch this space for that and other updates.  

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IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2022: Thailand continue winning run

Thailand Women cricket team backed up their stunning win over Pakistan women with another impressive victory over UAE women. They are now level on 4 points from 4 matches with Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Team India lead the table with six points in 3 matches.

Thailand have done it again! Outplaying UAE to keep the momentum going with back to back victories.

How far will they go in the #WomensAsiaCup2022 ?#THAIvUAE #AsianCricketCouncil #ACC pic.twitter.com/XKCt3LqPck

— AsianCricketCouncil (@ACCMedia1) October 7, 2022

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