India suffered a heartbreaking nine-run defeat against Australia in the crucial ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 group-stage game on Sunday. India now require Pakistan to beat New Zealand in the last Group A game on Monday if they wish to reach the final four.
The defending champions Australia registered a huge nine-wicket win over Pakistan to all but secure a semi-final berth with three consecutive victories at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. India remain second in the points table but are scheduled to face Australia in their last game on Sunday.
AUS-W vs PAK-W: A win for Australia will help them seal a place in the semifinal of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. They are at the top of the table with two wins in two consecutive contests and have a net run rate (NRR) of 2.524.
Fatima Sana has been Pakistan's best player in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 with 43 runs and 4 wickets in their first two games but the young captain is likely to miss her team's next crucial game against Australia due to her father's death.
Pakistan have a poor track record against India in T20Is. They have beaten India only thrice in 15 T20Is and have lost on 12 occasions. India also have a 5-2 record against Pakistan in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup history.
Pakistan may have to play the game without their premier and most experienced pacer Diana Baig. The right-arm speedster could only manage to bowl a solitary delivery before she was helped off the field with what seemed like a calf injury.
India have to beat Pakistan to remain in strong contention for the semifinals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The loss against New Zealand has dented their net run rate (NRR) - 2.900 and therefore the Women in Blue have to register wins by big margins.
India are in deep trouble after losing to New Zealand in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign opener. The Women in Blue got hammered by the White Ferns at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium (DICS).
Pakistan and Sri Lanka have been included in Group A alongside six-time Women's T20 World Cup winners Australia, New Zealand and the Women in Blue. The match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan will be the second fixture of the opening day.
Pakistan women's team achieved its highest score in T20Is as they came back strongly in the three-match series against South Africa to take it to the decider after losing the opener. Nashra Sandhu, Muneeba Ali and skipper Fatima Sana shone for Pakistan as South Africa fell short in the chase.
Laura Wolvaard-led South Africa women will look to end their losing streak against Pakistan in the first T20I match in Multan on Monday (September 16). New captain Fatima Sana will look to gain some momentum before the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in UAE.
Pakistan had suffered a loss at the hands of Sri Lanka in the semi-final of the Women's Asia Cup recently. It was Nida Dar's last T20I tournament as captain of the Pakistan women's cricket team.
Tournament hosts Sri Lanka women defeated Thailand by 10 wickets to top the group B table with three dominant wins in three games while Pakistan women secured the semi-final berth with two wins in group A fixtures.
Indian women's cricket team pulled off a huge 78-run win over UAE to record two wins in two games and find themselves at the top of the Group A points table. Pakistan also registered a big win over Nepal with a boost in their standings.
IND-W vs PAK-W Women's Asia Cup 2024: The Indian women's cricket team won the 2022 edition of the tournament to clinch the Asia Cup record seven times. Pakistan women famously defeated India in the last Asia Cup meeting between the two teams in 2022.
The ninth edition of the Women's Asia Cup will get underway with a fixture between Nepal and the United Arab Emirates on Friday at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.
The Indian women's cricket team has had the upper hand on their arch-rivals Pakistan in T20Is. Both teams have played 14 T20Is against each other, with India winning 11 and Pakistan securing victories in three of those contests.
India vs Pakistan pitch report: Pakistan women will kick off their Asia Cup 2024 campaign against the defending champions and title favourites India women at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Friday, July 19.
The ninth edition of the Women's Asia Cup is set to be played from July 19 in Sri Lanka. India have won the tournament a record seven times with Bangladesh being the only other winners of the Asia Cup in history. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are yet to win the tournament even once.
Pakistan have announced their Women's Asia Cup squad led by senior all-rounder Nida Dar. Pakistan have made some significant changes to their squad from the one that played the white-ball series against England. Pakistan begin their campaign against India on July 19 in Dambulla.
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