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Tigresses need 119 for victory against Eng in T20 WC

Greenwatch Desk Cricket 2024-10-05, 10:50pm

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Women's cricket team restricted mighty England to 118-7, thanks to a superb bowling display in their second game of

the T20 World Cup at Sharjah Cricket Stadium today.

After deciding to bat first, England made a flying start with openers Danni Waytt-Hodge and Maia Bouchier adding 48 runs in just seven fours.

Bangladesh bowlers then made regular inroads to bring them back into the contest with Fahima Khatun, Ritu Moni and Nahida Akter coming up with gem of bowling, reports BSS.

The trio were responsible for six English wicket, picking up two wickets each.

Danni Waytt-Hodge made team-best 41 while Maia Bouchier scored 23.