Bangladesh Become T20 Asia Cup Champions

Bangladesh defeats six-time champions India by three wickets in the final of the T20 Asia cup to clinch a memorable victory.

It was a sparkling completion at the Kinara Academy Oval in Kuala Lumpur as Tigresses required two keeps running off the last conveyance when Jahanara Alam hit the ball towards mid-on and finished a tight twofold to take Tigers to triumph.

Requiring 9 off the last finished, Rumana Ahmed hit Kaur for a four-over additional cover of the second conveyance to bring the Tigers close. Requiring four off four, Sanjida Islam lost her cool. Endeavoring to hit a major one and was holed out at long-on. Catastrophe struck when Rumana excessively fell in the following conveyance, running herself out when considering getting two. Be that as it may, she took a solitary of the penultimate ball which implied Bangladesh required two of the last conveyance and Jahanara at that point achieved the epic undertaking.

Prior, Tigresses were running solid with a strong begin in the powerplay as they came to 33 for the loss of two wickets yet in the following over, Poonam Yadav evacuated both Bangladesh openers in consecutive conveyances to bring India once more into the diversion. Fargana Hoque at that point joined Nigar Sultana at the wrinkle and the combine included 20 more keeps running before Fargana scratched a Poonam conveyance through to the attendant, leaving Bangladesh requiring 57 keeps running off the last eight overs.

Nigar played a first-class innings to bring Tigers close. She demonstrated her class in the fifteenth over when she struck three continuous limits off Goswami – the initial a mid-off drive, at that point a square slice through point and a deft float down the third man.

She tumbled to Poonam Yadav in what resembled a midriff high conveyance and the condition ended up troublesome for the Tigers, however, Rumana's 22-ball 23 demonstrated essential at last.

Prior, Bangladesh spinners put on a vivacious knocking down some pins exertion, however, India captain Harampreet Kaur struck a dazziling 50 years to take India to a battling score in the last of the T20 Asia Cup at the Kinara Academy Oval in Kuala Lumpur today.

Kaur fell in the penultimate chunk of the innings subsequent to scoring a 41-ball 56. India was battling at 42 for the loss of four wickets against the Tigresses after the finish of 10 overs.

Bangladesh won the hurl and sent India in to bat first and the choice was a resonating accomplishment as India lost four best request players inside 10 overs. Nahida was the most prudent among Tigress bowlers, surrendering only six from three overs. Khadija Tul Kubra and Rumana Ahmed at that point went crazy packing two wickets. Jahanara Alam packed away one.

India opener Smriti Mandhana was run out after a sharp bit of handling by Salma Khatun while No. 5 Anuja Patil was given out for discouraging the field of play. India lost their last three wickets for only 6 runs.