In the opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the UAE, Bangladesh secured a 16-run victory over Scotland, marking their first win in the tournament since 2014.
In the opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the UAE, Bangladesh secured a 16-run victory over Scotland, marking their first win in the tournament since 2014. Under the captaincy of Nigar Sultana, Bangladesh set a total of 119/7, with Sobhana Mostary contributing a solid 36 runs.
Despite a strong performance from Scotland’s Sarah Bryce, who remained not out at 49 from 52 balls, the team fell short, finishing at 103/7.
Key bowling contributions from Bangladesh, particularly from Ritu Moni and Fahima Khatun, helped restrict Scotland’s scoring.
Under the captaincy of Nigar Sultana, Bangladesh set a total of 119/7, with Sobhana Mostary contributing a solid 36 runs.
This match highlighted Bangladesh’s growing prowess in women’s cricket, as they aim for a successful tournament campaign. The tournament continues with more matches, including a clash between Pakistan and Sri Lanka later the same day .