Heather Knight’s Unbeaten 79 Guides England to Thrilling Four-Wicket Win over Bangladesh in Women’s World Cup
Heather Knight’s unbeaten 79 not out led England to a four-wicket win over Bangladesh, overcoming a strong spin attack and a 79-run seventh-wicket partnership, officials said.
- On October 7 at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati, England Women's cricket team chased 179 to win by four wickets in 46.1 overs.
- Coming off a seven-wicket win on October 2, Bangladesh Women's cricket team were bowled out for 178, with Sobhana Mostary scoring 60 and Rabeya Khan 43 not out.
- Removing Sciver-Brunt and Dunkley, Fahima Khatun pushed England onto the back foot at 70-4 in 19 overs and finished with 3/16 in ten overs.
- England Women's team’s win lifts them to the top with four points from two matches, while Bangladesh Women's team slips to fourth with two points.
- Stronger schedules and performances position Bangladesh as an emerging challenger as the ICC Future Tours Programme schedules more fixtures against elite teams, supporting their steady climb.
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England beat Bangladesh by four wickets in Women's World Cup
Guwahati, Oct 7 (PTI) England beat Bangladesh by four wickets in their Women’s World Cup match here on Tuesday. England produced a disciplined bowling performance to dismiss Bangladesh for 178 and then achieved the target, scoring 182 for 6 in 46.1 overs with Heather Knight top-scoring with an unbeaten 79. Sent in to bat, Bangladesh […]
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