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News18•20-09-2026, 12:15
Shafali Verma's Century Powers India to 195/4 Against Bangladesh in Asian Games Semifinal
  • •India scored 195/4 in 20 overs against Bangladesh in the women's cricket semifinal at the Asian Games.
  • •Shafali Verma was the standout performer, scoring an unbeaten 100 runs.
  • •Smriti Mandhana contributed 37 runs, and Harmanpreet Kaur added 40 runs.
  • •Bangladesh's bowlers Marufa Akter, Sanjida Akter Meghla, Rabeya Khan, and Nahida Akter each took one wicket.
  • •The match took place in Nisshin, Japan.

Key Questions Answered

India scored 195/4 in their 20 overs during the Asian Games women's cricket semifinal against Bangladesh in Nisshin on Sunday.

Shafali Verma played a brilliant unbeaten knock of 100 runs to anchor India's innings against Bangladesh.

Bangladesh advanced to the semifinals based on their higher ICC ranking after their quarterfinal match against China was called off due to a wet outfield.