The fourth match of India vs Pakistan, Women’s World Cup T20 World Cup 2023 between India and Pakistan was played at Newlands Cape Town on 12 February. Pakistan pronounced to bat first after winning the toss. Batting first, Pakistan won the toss and scored 149 runs for four wickets in 20 overs. India successfully completed the target by losing 3 wickets in 19 overs.
India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets
India beat arch-rivals Pakistan by 7 wickets in their opening match in the Women’s T20 World Cup Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first scored 149 runs in 20 overs losing 4 wickets in which Jemima scored 68 not out in 55 balls Run and Ayesha Naseem scored an unbeaten 43 off 25 balls.
India vs Pakistan
India successfully completed the target by losing 3 wickets in 19 overs. In the last 3 overs, India needed 28 runs to win, however, Richa and Jemima changed the course of the match by performing brilliantly, which played a massive role in winning the game. India needed 28 runs to win, in which she hit three consecutive fours in 18 overs and then Jemima added three four in 19 overs to give victory to Team India. Jemima got a half-century on the last ball of 19 overs. 1 run was needed for this. She also completed her half-century with a four and also gave a great victory to the Indian team. It was the 10th half-century in Jemima’s T20 career.
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Jemima was adjudged player of the match Jemima remained unbeaten on 53 runs in 38 balls and Richa remained unbeaten on 31 runs in 20 balls in which Jemima Rodrigues hit 8 fours in her innings while Richa hit 5 fours in her innings. There was an unbeaten 58-run partnership which gave Team India a resounding victory.
Brilliant performance by Jemima Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh
Jemima Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 53 off 38 balls in which she hit 8 fours in an inning that completely turned the match around where the match would not be in India’s favor. Player of the match was chosen Richa scored an unbeaten 31 runs in 20 balls, and hit 5 fours in her innings, in this way both of them remained unbeaten during the fourth wicket and established a partnership of 58 runs, which helped Team India to win a resounding victory.
Pakistan has given a big target
Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first which they scored 149 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. Pakistan captain Bhishma Maro scored an unbeaten 68 runs in 55 balls and in the end, young Ayesha Naseem scored 40 runs in 25 balls. He played an inning of 3, he took his 3 to a good score that the innings of Pakistan’s batsmen faded in front of Team India’s Richa and Jemima.
Captain Harpreet Kaur played 16, Yashika Bhatia 17 and Shefali Verma played 33 balls.
Team Squad
India Women Squad
Shefali Verma, Rajeshwari Gayakwad Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Renuka Thakur Singh, Yastika Bhatia, Jemimah Radha Yadav.
Pakistan Women Squad
Sidra Ameen, J, Bismah Maroof (c), Nida Dar, Aliya Riaz, every Khan, Muneeba Ali (wk), Ayesha Naseem, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal, Fatima Sana, Aiman Anwer.
Bench – Omaima Sohail, Sidra Nawaz, Tuba Hassan, Sadaf Shamas.
IND vs PAK Women’s T-20
Jemimah adjudged player of the match. Team India’s next match will be played against West Indies on February 15. Team India has moved to second place in Group B with 2 points Team England is at a higher level with a better run rate But while Pakistan has secured the fourth position, the Pakistani team will meet Ireland on February 15.
