Bangladesh women start U-19 T20 World Cup with win over Nepal
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Jannatul Maoua stood out with impressive bowling figures of 2 for 11 in her four overs, while five Nepalese batters were run out, leaving Nepal all out for just 52 runs in 18.2 overs after being sent in to bat.
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15 Jan 25Sana Parveen and Seemana KC were the only Nepalese players to reach double digits, scoring 19 and 10 runs respectively.
In response, Bangladesh faced some challenges, losing wickets at regular intervals. However, contributions from Sadia Islam (16) and captain Sumaiya Akter (12) ensured the team reached their target of 53 runs in 13.2 overs with five wickets in hand.
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17 Jan 25This victory marked Bangladesh's first match in Group D. They are set to take on Australia in their next game on Monday at the same venue.