Womens T20 WC IND vs PAK: Today is going to be a special day for the Indian fans in the Women’s T20 World Cup. Sunday i.e. today in Cape Town there will be a fierce competition between India and Pakistan. Both the teams will play their first match in T20 World Cup 2023. Team India will try to settle their old scores in this match. The last time these two teams met in the Asia Cup, Pakistan had beaten India in a thrilling manner. Let’s know these special things related to today’s match…
Team India is troubled by injury:
Before this high voltage match, Team India has suffered a major setback. Team’s star player Smriti Mandhana may be out of this match due to injury. Let us tell you that Smriti Mandhana has been given the responsibility of vice-captaincy in T20 World Cup. Team captain Harmanpreet Kaur also got injured in this series. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur is also doubtful to play in this match. Harmanpreet Kaur did not bat during the practice matches.
win the title Did Strong Contender India:
Let us tell you that Team India is considered to be a strong contender to win the T20 World Cup title. Indian players will have to perform brilliantly in front of big teams like Australia, England and New Zealand. However, in the last few matches, Team India had to face defeat. Recently, when Australia came on India tour, the host team had to face series defeat. After that, in the tri-series also, the Indian team got defeated in the final match. In such a situation, the challenge will be big for Team India in the World Cup.
India’s record against Pakistan:
So far 13 T20 cricket matches have been played between India and Pakistan women’s team. Out of which the Indian team won 10 and the same 3 matches were won by Pakistan. While batting first, Pakistan has won two and India has won three matches. So while chasing the target, the Indian women’s cricket team won seven matches and the Pakistan women’s cricket team managed to win only one match.
Both teams in T20 World Cup:
Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Devika Vaidya, Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Shefali Verma, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Shikha Pandey, Yastika Bhatia, Richa Ghosh, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh, Anjali Sarwani and Rajeshwari in T20 World Cup Gaikwad.
Pakistan: Bismah Maroof (Captain), Aiman Anwar, Alia Riaz, Ayesha Naseem, Sadaf Shamas, Fatima Sana, Javeria Wadud, Muneeba Ali, Nashra Sundhu, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz, Tuba Hasan.
Source: newstrack.com”