Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: India need 11 in 60 balls now! The over has five singles and Shafali (25*) and Mandhana (43*) will probably wrap it up in the next over!

IND-W: 70/0 (10); Target: 81

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Rabeya begins the over with two dots and then Mandhana directs her to long-on for a single. Another dot and then Shafali glances her to deep midwicket for a single, and then to long-off for another single! GOOD OVER!

IND-W: 49/0 (7); Target: 81

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: A poor delivery by Alam and Mandhana pulls it over deep backward square leg for a six! SHOTTTTT! India are in total control now!

IND-W: 33/0 (3.5); Target: 81

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Shafali begins this over with a single and then Mandhaha clatters Akter for a four between backward point and short third, followed by a dot and single. Then Shafali sweeps it over midwicket for a four and over ends with a single!

IND-W: 26/0 (3); Target: 81

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: The over starts with two dot balls, followed by Shafali pulling Akter to long-on for a single. THen Akter overpitches her delivery, which Mandhana drives past the mid-off fielder for a four, then receives a wide, followed by two more dots!

IND-W: 6/0 (1); Target: 81

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: The action resumes! Mandhana and Shafali to open for India in this chase! Akter to bowl the first over for Bangladesh!

Target: 81

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: A full delivery by Radha, outside off. Akter gets a thick edge to the stumps! OUT! THIRD FOR RADHA!

Akter b Radha 0 (2)

Then the over and innings ends with three more dots!

BAN-W: 80/8 (20)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: ANOTHER WICKET! A flighted delivery by Radha, and Sultana goes for the big shot, but hits it straight to long-on for a catch!

Sultana c Deepti b Radha 32 (51)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: A poor delivery by Radha, Akter outside edges it past the off stump and wicketkeeper, for a four! SHOT! Then she sends a full delivery, Akter toe-ends it to long-on for a double, followed by a single. The over ends with another single!

BAN-W: 61/6 (17)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: A full delivery by Deepti, and wide. Moni goes out of the crease, for a big shot, misses! Richa does the stumping, the review confirms it!

Moni st Richa b Deepti 5 (6)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: A short ball by Vastrakar, and Rabeya is late with her pull shot. She edges it to Shafali for a catch at mid-on! OUT!!!

Rabeya c Shafali b Vastrakar 1 (7)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Radha tosses it up, and Rumana goes forward, but nds up failing to connect as he is indecisive! It hits the stumps! OUTTT!!!!! Radha strikes!

Rumana b Radha 1 (11)

BAN-W: 30/3 (9.1)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: The over starts with a dot and then Sultana smacks Kanwar for a four, swept to deep backward square leg. Then Kanwar keeps it tight, four dots to end the over!

BAN-W: 25/3 (6)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Short of a good length delivery by Renuka, Khatun tries to pull, but it goes to Shafali at midwicket for a simple catch!

Khatun c Shafali b Renuka 4 (9)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: A full delivery by Renuka, and Tanjim gets an outside edge. It flies to Kanwar at short third man for a catch! OUT!!!!!! EXCELLENT BY RENUKA!

Tanjim c Kanwar b Renuka 8 (10)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Back of a length delivery by Vastrakar, on middle and leg. Tanjim pulls it behind square and in the gap between two fielders in the deep on the leg side, four! Then it is a dot, followed by another four!

BAN-W: 16/1 (2)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Renuka sends a full delivery and Akter hammers it over deep backward square leg for a six! SHOT! In the next ball, she tries it again, but holes it to Chetry for a catch! OUT! OPENING WICKET!

Akter c Chetry b Renuka 6 (4)

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: The action begins! Akter and Khatun to open for Bangladesh. Renuka to bowl the opening over for India.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: IND W - Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Uma Chetry, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha Yadav, Tanuja Kanwar, Renuka Thakur Singh

BAN W - Dilara Akter, Murshida Khatun, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Rumana Ahmed, Ishma Tanjim, Ritu Moni, Rabeya Khan, Shorna Akter, Nahida Akter, Jahanara Alam, Marufa Akter

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: After winning the toss, BAN captain Sultana said, "We want to bat first. The wicket looks good. We have played two games here, the ball was coming onto the bat nicely. We want to bat freely. 2018 was a long time back. They (India) have been playing well. We need t work on our batting unit. If we perform collectively, we'll put up a good show. We have one change."

Meanwhile, Harmanpreet said, "We have played really good cricket so far. Today also we want to back ourselves. Poweplay is always important whether you are batting first or second. They are a good side, they always good competition. For us, we need to focus on what we've been doing so far. We have a few changes."

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Bangladesh have won the toss, and have opted to bat vs India.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Shafali is India's highest run-scorer in this tournament with 158 runs in three innings, at average of 52.66. Meanwhile, Deepti is the tournament's highest wicket-taker with 8 scalps in three innings, at an average of 7.00.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Bangladesh began the tournament with a seven-wicket win vs Sri Lanka, followed by a victory vs Thailand by the same margin. Then, they beat Malaysia by 114 runs.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Ahead of the semis, India opener Mandhana said, "You don't take any team (semi-final opponent) lightly. We have two days to rest and practice before we go out and apply ourselves."

"They (Nepal) always had a smile on their faces, but sometimes, with the amount of cricket we play, we forget to enjoy the game. They played some good cricket, and hopefully, they keep improving, and we get to play them often," she added.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: India began their campaign with a seven wicket win vs Pakistan, followed by a 78-run thrashing of UAE. They ended their group stage with an easy 82-run win vs Nepal.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: In T20Is, both sides have faced each other 22 times, with India coming out on top in 19 matches. Bangladesh have claimed only three wins vs India.

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Dilara Akter, Murshida Khatun, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Rumana Ahmed, Ishma Tanjim, Ritu Moni, Rabeya Khan, Shorna Akter, Jahanara Alam, Nahida Akter, Sabikun Nahar, Rubya Haider, Marufa Akter, Shorifa Khatun, Sultana Khatun

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Shafali Verma, Dayalan Hemalatha, S Sajana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Smriti Mandhana(c), Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Tanuja Kanwar, Renuka Thakur Singh, Arundhati Reddy, Uma Chetry, Asha Sobhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar

Women’s Asia Cup 2024, India vs Bangladesh 1st Semi Final Live: Hello and welcome everyone, to our live coverage of today's Women's Asia Cup 2024 semi-final between India and Bangladesh. Stay tuned folks!

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