Women’s World T20 Qualifier 2018

Bangladesh Women vs Ireland Women

Bangladesh: 122/9 in 20 overs (Ayasha 46, Fargana 17, Shamima 16; Lucy 4/22)

Ireland: 97/10 in 18.4 overs (Eimear 23, Panna 5/16, Rumana 2/14, Nahida 2/15)

Result: Bangladesh Women won by 25 runs.

Bangladesh Women clinched the title of Women’s World T20 Qualifier 2018 by beating Ireland Women by 25 runs on Saturday (July 14).

Ireland won the toss and opted to field first. 

Ayasha and Fargana made a partnership of 52 in the 2nd wicket where Ayasha contributed 46.

Lucy Oreilly’s 4 for 22 restricted Bangladesh to 122 for 9 in 20 overs.

Ireland lost 6 wickets for 54 in 12 overs. They were all out for 97 in 18.4 overs. Eimear Richardson contributed 23 runs.

For Bangladesh, Panna Ghosh hauled 5 wickets for 16. 

She became the second Bangladesh player to claim a hat-trick in Women’s T20 Internationals after Jahanara Aalam.

However, both Bangladesh and Ireland are qualified for the Women’s WT20 2018 which will be held in November.

BDST: 1006 HRS, JUL 15, 2018
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