Women's Asia Cup
Thailand upset Pakistan in Women’s T20 Asia Cup
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Thailand defeated Pakistan by four wickets on Thursday morning at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS) in the ACC Women's T20 Asia Cup.
Pakistan bowlers kept Thailand hitters in check as Thailand chased down the target on the penultimate ball of the encounter, chasing down a modest 117-run target.
Nida Dar bowled the 19th over, which required 16 runs from two overs, and she picked up the prized scalp of Natthakan Chantham, who top-scored with a 51-ball 61 that contained five fours and two sixes.
With ten runs required in the last over, Rosenan Kanoh struck Diana for a four on the second ball to help her side achieve the target with four wickets in hand.
Nida and Tuba Hasan bagged two wickets apiece, while Nashra Sandhu and Kainat Imtiaz took a wicket each.
Earlier, Sidra Amin extended her great form in the event by top-scoring with a 64-ball 56, striking six boundaries. Pakistan scored 116 runs in 20 overs on a sluggish and low track.