Pakistan 149-4 (20 overs): Bismah 68 (55), Naseem 43 (25); Radha 2-21 |
India 151-3 (19 overs): Rodrigues 53* (38); Sandhu 2-15 |
India won by 7 wickets |
Scorecard. |
Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 53 from 38 balls led India to a seven-wicket triumph implicit rivals Pakistan successful their opening Women's T20 World Cup fixture.
Chasing 150, Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh added 58 for the 4th wicket to steer India to victory.
Pakistan were eyeing a daze victory, with India needing 28 from the last 3 overs.
But their bowlers struggled for power astatine the decease arsenic India reached their people with an implicit to spare.
More to follow.