In a thrilling opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024, Bangladesh held their nerves to secure a 16-run victory against Scotland. Sobhana Mostary (36 off 38 balls) and Shathi Rani (29) led the way for Bangladesh as they posted a competitive total of 119 for seven. Despite a valiant effort from Sarah Bryce (49* off 52 balls), Scotland fell short of the target and managed to score only 103 for seven in their allotted 20 overs.
Title: Bangladesh Women end 10-year drought with historic win against Scotland Women at T20 World Cup 2024 After a 16-match winless streak, Bangladesh Women have finally clinched their first win at the T20 World Cup 2024 against Scotland Women. Spinners and Nahida Akkter's record-breaking performance helped secure a 16-run victory, making it a proud moment for the Bangladeshi team. Despite a few challenges, the team's hard work and determination paid off, setting a positive start for the rest of the tournament.
After ten years of losses in T20 World Cups, Bangladesh achieved a convincing 16-run win against Scotland in the opening match of the 2024 edition. Despite a low score of 120, Bangladesh's spin-bowling unit successfully defended their target, with captain Nigar Sultana justifying her decision to bat first. With a strong performance from players like Shathi Rani and Sobhana Mostary, Bangladesh is now looking confident for their next match against England.