New Delhi: Bangladesh started off their campaign in a dominant fashion after thrashing Pakistan by seven wickets in their ICC Women’s World Cup opening match in Colombo on Thursday. Chasing a paltry target of 130 runs, Bangladesh (131/3) completed it with ease in just 31.1 overs.

Opener Rubya Haider top-scored for the side with an unbeaten 54 off 77 balls while Sobhana Mostary remained not out on 24. Nigar Sultana also contributed in the easy chase with 23 runs while rest of the two batters could not show up much courage. For Pakistan,Fatima Sana, Diana Baig and Rameen Shamim all picked a wicket each but it wasn’t enough to defend their small total which they made in the first innings.

🚨 HISTORY FOR BANGLADESH WOMEN’S 🚨 – 2nd WIN IN ICC WORLD CUP AGAINST PAKISTAN 🤯

– BANGLADESH WOME

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