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India W vs Bangladesh W: India secures medal, defeats Bangladesh by 114 runs to reach final
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News18•20-09-2026, 14:32
India W vs Bangladesh W: India secures medal, defeats Bangladesh by 114 runs to reach final
- •Indian women's cricket team defeated Bangladesh by 114 runs to reach the Asian Games final, securing a medal.
- •Team India will face Sri Lanka in the final on September 22, aiming for the gold medal.
- •Shafali Verma scored an unbeaten 100 runs, contributing to India's total of 195 for 4 wickets.
- •Bangladesh was bowled out for just 81 runs in 15.4 overs while chasing India's target.
- •Nandini Sharma and Deepti Sharma were key bowlers for India, taking three wickets each.
Key Questions Answered
India defeated Bangladesh by 114 runs in the semi-final after posting a massive total of 195/4, powered by Shafali Verma's unbeaten century. In response, Bangladesh was bowled out for just 81 runs in 15.4 overs, with Nandini Sharma and Deepti Sharma claiming three wickets each.
Team India will face Sri Lanka in the final match for the gold medal on September 22. Sri Lanka secured their place in the championship match by defeating Pakistan in the other semi-final.
The final of the last Asian Games was also contested between India and Sri Lanka, where the Indian women's cricket team won the gold medal.
