Bangladesh beat Pakistan in U19 Women’s T20 tri-series
Bangladesh U19 Women beat Pakistan U19 Women by 13 runs in the fourth match of the Rivaj Presents the University of Lahore U19 Women’s T20 Tri-nation series at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Tuesday. This was Pakistan’s second defeat in the tournament. Batting first, Bangladesh U19 Women scored 139 for five in their allotted […] The post Bangladesh beat Pakistan in U19 Women’s T20 tri-series…
The University of Lahore U19 Women’s T20 Tri-nation Series concluded with Bangladesh U19 Women securing a 13-run victory over Pakistan U19 Women in their fourth and final match. The clash took place at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Tuesday. Bangladesh posted a total of 139 for five in their 20 overs, while Pakistan were restricted to 126 for seven.
Despite an initial collapse, Bangladesh's innings stabilized with contributions from Ochena Jannat Emanta and Nishita Akter Nishi, who scored 20 and 17 runs respectively. Sadia Islam and Farjana Easmim Medha then combined to add 51 runs for the sixth wicket, pushing Bangladesh to 139 for five. Sadia Akter remained not out on 33, while Farjana Easmim Medha scored an unbeaten 28.
Pakistan's bowling attack, led by Rozina Akram (2-21) and Maham Nazakat (2-22), kept Bangladesh in check. For Pakistan, Komal Khan and Ravail Farhan provided a strong start with 36 and 32 runs respectively. Pakistan managed to dismiss Komal and Ravail early, but later struggles hindered their chase. Farjana Easmim Medha was the standout performer for Bangladesh, taking three wickets for 25 runs in just four overs, while Nishita Akter contributed 2-28.
Bangladesh, currently leading the tournament, will face Sri Lanka in the fifth match on Thursday, 8 October.
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