Sunday , November 24 2024

Sri Lanka defeated India in the Asia Cup final and won the title for the first time

Content Image 98c9c8e7 A1c2 4072 97b8 39aff86e2399

IND vs SL Women's Asia Cup Final: Out of the last eight seasons of the Women's Asia Cup, Bangladesh won the title only once in 2018. While India won seven times. But the Sri Lankan team has created history by winning the ninth season. This time the final of Asia Cup 2024 was played in Dambulla on Sunday. In which Sri Lanka defeated the Indian women's team by eight wickets.

The Indian team has been champion seven times

Indian women are the most successful team in the Asia Cup. So far 9 seasons of the Women's Asia Cup have been organized. Out of which the Indian team has been the champion seven times. The Women's Asia Cup will be played for the last time in the year 2022.

India won seven out of nine times, lost twice

India has won the Women's Asia Cup twice out of the nine seasons played so far. While the Indian women's team has become the winner seven times. The Sri Lankan team has created history in the ninth season. Meanwhile, the Pakistani team has not won a single Asian Cup so far.

Won the match by losing two wickets in 8.4 overs

After winning the toss and batting first, the Indian team set a target of 166 runs. Meanwhile, the Sri Lankan team won the Asian Cup at the loss of two wickets in 18.4 overs. Harshita Samarawickrama scored the highest score of 69 runs for the team. Captain Chameera Atapattu scored 61 runs while Kavisha Dilhari scored 30 runs.

Mandhana scored a half century

On the other hand, the Indian team scored 165 runs for the loss of six wickets. Smriti Mandhana, who came to open the match, scored 60 runs in 47 balls. Apart from this, wicketkeeper and batsman Richa Ghosh scored 30 runs and Jemima Rodriguez scored 29 runs. Amidst all this, Kavisha took the maximum two wickets in bowling from the Sri Lankan team.