LIVE Cricket Score, India vs Thailand, ACC Women’s Asia Cup T20 2016, Match 3: INDW win by 9 wkts

LIVE Cricket Score, IND vs THA, ACC Women's Asia Cup T20 2016, Match 3: INDW win by 9 wkts

By Cricket Country Staff Last Updated on - November 27, 2016 10:53 AM IST
India Women won the opening match against Bangladesh by 64 runs © Getty Images
India Women won the opening match against Bangladesh by 64 runs © Getty Images

Good Morning! Hello and Welcome to Cricket Country’s coverage of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Women’s Asia Cup T20 2016. This is Match No. 3 and India Women take on the Thailand Women. Here you will get all the live updates of the match. The match will be played at the Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok. India Women, after coming from a whitewash against West Indies Women in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) at home, have started their campaign positively, registering an easy victory over the Bangladesh Women at the same venue in their opener and will face Thailand Women, who will play their first. India vs Bangladesh, ACC Women’s Asia Cup T20 2016, Match 1: Indian Eves thrash Bangladesh in opener

Indian women produced a professional performance to beat Bangladesh by 64 runs in their opening match of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 tournament on Saturday. The experienced pair of Mithali Raj (49 not out) and Smriti Mandhana (41) put up a 70- run stand for the opening wicket to take India to 118 for six in 20 overs. The team led by Harmanpreet Kaur was clinical with the ball, bowling out Bangladesh for a mere 54 runs for a comprehensive victory. The star bowler for India was leggie Poonam Yadav, who picked up three wickets and conceded just 13 runs in four overs.

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India should have set a bigger total, especially with the kind of start provided by the openers. However, that wasn’t to be as they lost their way in the second half of the innings. In the other match of the day, Pakistan too began their campaign on an emphatic note by giving Nepal a nine wicket thrashing, reported PTI.

Squad:

India Women: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Ekta Bisht, Jhulan Goswami, Mansi Joshi, Veda Krishnamurthy, Smriti Mandhana, Meghna Singh, Shikha Pandey, Anuja Patil, Poonam Yadav, Nuzhat Parween, Preeti Bose, Mithali Raj, Vellaswamy Vanitha, Sushma Verma (wk)

Thailand Women: Sornnarin Tippoch, Nattaya Boochatham, Naruemol Chaiwai, Nattakan Chantam, Rosenan Kanoh, Nannapat Koncharoenkai, Suleeporn Laomi, Soraya Lateh, Wongpaka Liengprasert, Ratanaporn Padunglerd, Sirintra Saengsakaorat, Sainammin Saenya, Rattana Sangsoma, Shagufta Arwe, Chanida Sutthiruang