When Pakistan’s right-handed batter Sidra Ameen hit the ball well and had a lot of luck, she made a hundred in the World Cup for the first time.
Pakistan’s middle and lower order, on the other hand, could not back her, and the Bangladeshi team won their maiden Women’s World Cup, beating Pakistan by nine runs in a gripping battle, Geo News reported Monday.
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Sidra Ameen is Pakistan’s first female batter to score a century in a World Cup match.
Ameen completed his century with 136 balls.
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Sidra Ameen becomes the first Pakistan woman to score a century in the World Cup!
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In the last 15 overs, Pakistan needs 94 runs while trying to score 234 runs. At the top of the order are Ameen and Bismah Maroof.needs
The pair had amassed 50 runs in less than 12 overs. According to ESPNcrinfo, Bangladesh’s fielders were careless and lost catches, allowing Ameen to earn the highest score by a Pakistan hitter in Women’s World Cups.
Maroof and Jahanara Alam’s second-wicket partnership broke apart when Maroof miscued a heave off Alam to midwicket in the following ball. Pakistan then lost eight wickets for 70 runs, including a five-wicket stretch for five runs.
Several Pakistani batters made ducks on the first ball, including Nida Dar and Aliya Riaz, who have played together for a long time.
Pakistan’s squad has lost all four matches in the current super competition.
Pakistan’s female hitters had the highest scores in the ICC World Cup.
Women’s World Cup, ICC, 2021/22:
Sidra Ameen a hundred
2016/17 ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier (in Sri Lanka)
Javeria Khan, 90 years old
2017 ICC Women’s World Cup (England)
79-year-old Nahida Khan:
