Hamilton: India beat Bangladesh by 110 runs in the women's world cup at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Batting first, India scored 229 runs in the stipulated overs for the loss of 7 wickets. Yastika Bhatia 50, Shafali Verma 42 and Pooja Vastrakar 30 were the top scorers for India.
In reply, Bangladesh were bowled out for 119 runs in
40.3 overs.
For India Sneh Rana took four wickets, while Pooja Vastrakar and Jhulan Goswami claimed two wickets each. India won the toss and elected to bat first.
The win was much needed for India to keep alive their hopes of making the grade in the tournament.