Pakistan reach Women’s Asia Cup semi-finals
Pakistan booked their place in the Women’s Asia Cup semi-finals with a commanding 72-run victory over Hong Kong, China at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday. Spinner Nashra Sandhu produced a sensational spell of 6/7 as Pakistan successfully defended their total of 143/8. Shawaal Zulfiqaar top-scored with a composed 47 to help Pakistan recover from another middle-order wobble and…
Pakistan secured a spot in the Women’s Asia Cup semi-finals with a dominant 72-run win against Hong Kong, China at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday. Spinner Nashra Sandhu shone with a remarkable 6/7, effectively dismissing Hong Kong's batting lineup. Shawaal Zulfiqaar emerged as the top scorer for Pakistan, scoring a composed 47 runs off 35 balls.
Despite a middle-order collapse, Pakistan recovered with Fatima Sana's unbeaten 24 and Tuba Hassan's 14 runs. The match saw Nashra Sandhu claim a hat-trick, becoming the first Pakistan bowler to achieve six wickets in a women's T20I. Pakistan will face Sri Lanka in the semi-finals on Friday.
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