India women's cricket team in Bangladesh in 2024

The India women's cricket team are touring Bangladesh in April and May 2024 to play five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1][2] The T20I series forms part of both teams' preparation ahead of the 2024 Asia Cup and 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup tournaments.[3][4][5] In April 2024, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed the fixtures for the tour.[6] India had last toured Bangladesh in 2023.[7]

India women's cricket team in Bangladesh in 2024
 
  Bangladesh India
Dates 28 April – 9 May 2024
Captains Nigar Sultana Harmanpreet Kaur
Twenty20 International series

India won the first T20I by 44 runs.[8] India won the rain-hit second T20I by 19 run by DLS method and lead the series 2-0.[9] In the third T20I, India chased down Bangladesh's target of 117 and sealed the series 3-0.[10]

Squads edit

  Bangladesh[11]   India[12]

Sumaiya Akter and Nishita Akter Nishi were named as reserves in Bangladesh's squad.[13]

T20I series edit

1st T20I edit

28 April 2024
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
India  
145/7 (20 overs)
v
  Bangladesh
101/8 (20 overs)
Yastika Bhatia 36 (29)
Rabeya Khan 3/23 (4 overs)
Nigar Sultana 51 (48)
Renuka Singh 3/18 (4 overs)
India won by 44 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan (Ban) and Shathira Jakir (Ban)
Player of the match: Renuka Singh (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sajeevan Sajana (Ind) made her T20I debut.

2nd T20I edit

30 April 2024
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangladesh  
119 (20 overs)
v
  India
47/1 (5.2 overs)
Murshida Khatun 46 (49)
Radha Yadav 3/19 (4 overs)
Dayalan Hemalatha 41* (24)
Marufa Akter 1/11 (2.2 overs)
India won by 19 runs (DLS method)
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan (Ban) and Shathira Jakir (Ban)
Player of the match: Dayalan Hemalatha (Ind)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

3rd T20I edit

2 May 2024
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangladesh  
117/8 (20 overs)
v
  India
121/3 (18.3 overs)
Dilara Akter 39 (27)
Radha Yadav 2/22 (4 overs)
Shafali Verma 51 (38)
Ritu Moni 1/10 (2 overs)
India won by 7 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Ali Arman (Ban) and Sajidul Islam (Ban)
Player of the match: Shafali Verma (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma became the first Indian female pair to complete 2000th run partnership in women's T20I.[14]

4th T20I edit

6 May 2024
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
v
  India

5th T20I edit

9 May 2024
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
v
  India

References edit

  1. ^ "Bangladesh to host India women for five-match T20I series in April-May". Cricbuzz. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Indian women's cricket team to play five-match T20I series in Bangladesh". Sportstar. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ "India to tour Bangladesh for five-match T20I series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ^ "India Women's five-match T20I tour of Bangladesh to begin on April 28". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  5. ^ "India travel to Bangladesh with focus on the T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Itinerary Announced for India Women's Tour of Bangladesh 2024". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Bangladesh to host India women's cricket team from 28 April to 9 May 2024". Female Cricket. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Top-order troubles once again come to fore". The Daily Star. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Spinners, Hemalatha star in rain-hit game as India take 2-0 lead". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Bowlers, openers help India seal T20I series". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Bangladesh Women's Squad for T20 Series Against India Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Maiden call-up for two WPL stars as India announce T20I squad for Bangladesh series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  13. ^ "15-year-old uncapped pacer included in Bangladesh squad for T20I series against India". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  14. ^ "Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana's opening blitz hands India series win". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

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