Bangladesh won the T20 World Cup match after 10 years, did this special feat for the first time

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|03-10-2024

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 has started. The first match of the tournament was played between the teams of Bangladesh and Scotland. Bangladesh won this match by 16 runs. This victory was very special for Bangladesh, because Bangladesh won a match in the T20 World Cup after a wait of 10 years. At the same time, this was Scotland's debut match in an ICC event. But it started with defeat in the T20 World Cup.

Bangladesh won the T20 World Cup match after 10 years

This match between the teams of Bangladesh and Scotland was played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, Bangladesh team could not score big in this match, Bangladesh scored 119 runs with the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. But due to the strong performance of the bowlers his team won. Bangladesh had earlier won the 2014 T20 World Cup. At the same time, this is Bangladesh's third victory in the T20 World Cup.

Let us tell you, Bangladesh had earlier won both the matches in the T20 World Cup at home. The 2014 T20 World Cup was played in Bangladesh. Then Bangladesh team had defeated Sri Lanka and Ireland. In such a situation, this is the first time that Bangladesh has won a T20 World Cup match outside its home.

Scotland team could not score 120 runs

Scotland's batsmen were a complete flop in this match. Scotland batted the entire 20 overs, but could only score 103 runs for 7 wickets. Sarah Bryce played the biggest innings for Scotland. She remained unbeaten after scoring 49 runs on 52 balls, but could not lead her team to victory. Apart from this, captain Catherine Bryce and Ailsa Lister scored 11 runs each. Apart from these three players, no batsman could touch double figures. At the same time, from Bangladesh side, Ritu Moni took 2 wickets for 15 runs in 4 overs, for which she was also chosen as the player of the match.

On the other hand, Sobhana Mostari played the biggest innings for Bangladesh in this match. He scored 36 runs on 38 balls. At the same time, opener Shati Rani contributed 29 runs on 32 balls. Captain Nigar Sultana also scored 18 runs in 18 balls.

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