Sports Desk:Â Bangladesh reached the Super Four by becoming the group champion in the U-19 Women’s Asia Cup. However, Bangladesh’s girls saw the other side of the coin when they faced India in the first match of the top four teams. Bangladesh started the Super Four by losing by a huge margin of 8 wickets. Bangladesh lost the toss and elected to bat at the Buemas Stadium in Malaysia on Thursday and scored 80 runs for 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. India surpassed the target of 81 runs with 8 wickets and 47 balls in hand. Opener Mosammat Eva scored the highest score for Bangladesh, 14 runs off 19 balls. Habiba Islam, who came in at number 10, scored the second highest score of 11 runs off 4 balls. In addition, opener Fahmida Chaya scored 10 off 14 balls and Nishita Akhter Nishi scored 10 off 17 balls. All the rest were stuck in single figures. Opener Gangadi Tisha played an unbeaten innings of 58 runs off 46 balls for India. Along with him, captain Nikki Prasad was unbeaten on 22 off 14 balls. Opener G Kamalini was dismissed for 0 off 4 balls and Sanika Chaki, who was dismissed for 0 off 9 balls, was dismissed for 0 off 9 balls. Each team will play two matches in the Super Four. Bangladesh’s next match is against Nepal. India, on the other hand, will play their second match against Sri Lanka. The top two teams in the table will play the final.
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