India Women Qualify for 10th Consecutive Asia Cup Final
· Sports · Times of India, ESPNCricinfo, NDTV Sports
India secured a 40-run victory over Bangladesh in the Women's Asia Cup semifinal to reach their 10th consecutive final. Shafali Varma led the batting effort with a 40-ball 64, helping India post a total of 149 for five on a challenging pitch. Despite struggling with rhythm in the middle overs, India's bowlers successfully defended the target against the Bangladesh lineup. Deepti Sharma provided an early breakthrough by dismissing Dilara Akter in the first over of the chase. The win confirms India's place in the tournament final as they continue their dominance in the competition.
Why it matters
This victory maintains India's status as the regional gold standard in women's cricket and secures their spot in the final of a major continental tournament.
Read the original report — Times of India
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