Shafali Verma's knock of 42 followed by Deepti Sharma's three-wicket haul guided India to a 74 runs win over Thailand in the semifinal of the ongoing Women's Asia Cup 2022 here at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday
The Indian team secured a 59-run win over Bangladesh owing to Shafali's well-made fifty and excellent bowling from the Indian bowlers. She was adjudged the Player of the Match for her brilliant fifty.
The opener played a key role in India's win over Bangladesh as she played a super knock of 55 runs off 44 balls, smashing five boundaries and two sixes. Shafali Verma is the 7th-ranked T20I batter in the ICC Women's T20I rankings.
Tight bowling by Indian spinners coupled with a half-century from Shafali Verma helped Women in Blue defeat Bangladesh in their Women's Asia Cup 2022 match at Sylhet on Saturday
Tight bowling by Indian spinners coupled with a half-century from Shafali Verma helped Women in Blue defeat Bangladesh in their Women's Asia Cup 2022 match at Sylhet on Saturday