India beat Bangladesh by 40 runs in the first semi-final of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup. Batting first, India scored 149 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response, the Bangladesh team made only 109 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. The Indian team has reached the final of the Asia Cup for the 10th time.
Deepti and Shefali star in India’s win
For India, Deepti Sharma took 3 wickets for 26 runs in 4 overs. While Nandini Sharma took 2 wickets in the last over. Earlier Shefali Verma scored 64 runs in 40 balls from India. He hit 7 fours and 3 sixes. Captain Harmanpreet Kare scored an unbeaten 24 runs. Wicketkeeper Richa scored 21 runs.
Now they will face Sri Lanka or Pakistan in the final on Sunday
The Indian team will now focus on winning the trophy in the final to be played on Sunday. In the final to be played on Sunday, the Indian team can face Sri Lanka or Pakistan. Fans will want to see arch-rivals Pakistan in the final, which will make the final more exciting. In the current Asia Cup, the Indian team has already defeated Pakistan in a one-sided affair. The second semi-final between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played on Friday.