On Thursday, in the second semi-final of the Women’s Asia Cup, there was a tremendous thrilling match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
On Thursday, in the second semi-final of the Women’s Asia Cup, there was a tremendous thrilling match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. In this semi-final match, Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 1 run to enter the final of the Asia Cup. India and Sri Lanka will now have a title clash in the Women’s Asia Cup 2022. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 122 runs in the allotted 20 overs for the loss of 6 wickets.
In response to Sri Lanka’s 122 runs, Pakistan’s team could only manage 121 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 6 wickets. Pakistan team lost the match by just 1 run.
In this match, Sri Lanka captain Chamari Atapattu won the toss and elected to bat first. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 122 runs for six wickets in the allotted 20 overs. In this semi-final match, Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 1 run to enter the final. Harshita Madhavi scored the highest 35 runs in this important match for Sri Lanka. Nisra Sandhu took three wickets for Pakistan. In response, Pakistan’s team got a slow start. Chasing the target of 122 runs, Pakistan’s initial 17 overs were very good but in the last 3 overs, Pakistan lost the match with their hands. After 17 overs, the Pakistan team’s score was 105 for 3 wickets and at that time two of their team’s leading batsmen were present at the crease. In this, one was the captain of the team, Bismah Maroof and the other was Nida dar. Pakistan had to score just 17 runs in the last 18 balls and 7 wickets were remaining. Pakistan needed 3 runs off the last ball. Nida Dar played the last ball for Pakistan and could only take 1 run. Nida Dar hit a shot straight into the hand of the fielder in the offside and the Pakistan team could score only one run off the last ball. Due to its own mistakes, the Pakistani team missed out on entering the final and was eliminated from this tournament.
Team India defeated Thailand by 74 runs in the first semi-final on Thursday. After defeating Pakistan in the second semi-final, Sri Lanka has now entered the final, where the title clash between India and Sri Lanka will be held on Saturday. The Indian team has won the Asia Cup six times so far and now India would like to win this tournament again.