Pakistan will be forced to face the hassle of playing in qualifiers to make the Women’s World Twenty20 in 2016 after India upstaged them by a narrow margin of six runs in the ongoing tournament in the play-off match at the Sylhet Stadium, the Indians successfully defended their modest total of 106-7 in 20 overs after opting to bat first.
Indian skipper Mithali Raj top-scored with a 43-ball 39 featuring three boundaries. Sania Khan claimed three wickets for 15 runs.
Pakistan, in reply, finished at 100-9 despite Nahida Khan making 26 and Nida Dar slammed an unbeaten 24.Soniya Dabir grabbed three wickets for 14.
