Pakistan to face India in Women's T20 Asia Cup final

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by six wickets in the second semi-final.

GUANGZHOU: The Pakistan team beat Bangladesh by six wickets in the second semi-final of the Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup Tuesday to earn their spot in the final against India to be played tomorrow, Express News reported on Tuesday.

After India was declared the winner when rain disrupted the first semi-final, the second was won by Pakistan with better batting than Bangladesh.

Pakistan had won the toss and chose to field after which Bangladesh scored 82 runs at a loss of seven wickets.

The team chased the score and won with 14 balls to spare.

Farzana Haq scored the highest with a total of 28 runs while Bismah Maroof and Nida Dar took two wickets each.

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the team chased the score after losing six wickets. The error is regretted.