Jemima’s half-century innings in ICC T20 Women’s World Cup defeated Pakistan, daughters created history
India has won the first match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 between India and Pakistan. The Indian team won this match by seven wickets. The hero of the match was Jemimah Rodrigues, who led India to victory with a half-century.
Pakistan bowed before the bowlers
Pakistan’s innings was started by Javeria Khan and Muneeba Ali. But even in the beginning, India got a good start on the basis of Indian bowlers. Pakistan’s first wicket fell on the score of 11 runs in the form of Javeria Khan. Javeria became the victim of Deepti Sharma after scoring eight runs. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur took the wicket of Javeria. After this the second success came in the form of Muneeba Ali. Spinner Radha Yadav made him his victim. India had suffered the loss of two wickets for 42 runs. Captain Bismah Maroof was on 22 and Nida Dar was on 0 at the crease. Pooja Vastrakar took Pakistan’s third wicket. After this, the process of falling wickets of Pakistan continued. Although Captain Bismah Maroof continued to play the captaincy innings. He scored an unbeaten 68 in 55 balls while scoring a half-century. Ayesha Naseem also scored 43 runs in 25 balls. He hit two fours and two sixes in the innings. For the fifth wicket, shared an 81-run partnership in 47 balls and brought Pakistan’s score to 149, giving India a target of 150 runs.
