At the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS), Pakistan suffered its first setback in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup on Thursday morning when Thailand defeated Pakistan by four wickets.
Thailand set a modest 117-run total to chase, and Pakistan’s spinners restrained the Thai batsmen until the last ball of the game. In the 19th over, which Nida Dar bowled for just six runs while needing 16 runs from two overs, she claimed the prized scalp of Natthakan Chantham, who had top-scored with a 51-ball 61 that featured five fours and two sixes.
Rosenan Kanoh hit Diana for a four on the first delivery to assist her team reach the goal with four wickets in hand and 10 runs needed from the last over.
Nida, Tuba Hasan, and Nashra Sandhu each claimed two wickets, while Kainat Imtiaz and Nashra Sandhu each claimed one.
