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Star batter Suzie Bates top-scored with an unbeaten 61-ball 81 while batting through the innings to set up New Zealand's 71-run mauling of Bangladesh in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup on Friday.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced that women's national players will join the second phase of the individual practice session from Monday.

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and India decided to bowl first in the first T20I of their limited-overs tour of Bangladesh on Sunday at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka.

India won the toss and opted to bat first against defending champions Bangladesh in a Women's Asia Cup league match on Saturday. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been rested against the home team and Smriti Mandhana will lead the side in her place.

Defending champions England became the third team to book its place in the semifinals of the Women's World Cup with a comfortable 100-run win over Bangladesh in Wellington on Sunday.

Kerala allrounder Minnu Mani made her international debut memorable on Sunday by taking a wicket in her very first over as the Indian women's team registered an emphatic seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first T20I at Mirpur.

India A Women beat Bangladesh by 46 runs to win the ACC Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars title. Tejal Hasabnis scored an unbeaten 51, while captain Radha Yadav added 36 to help India post 134/7. Bangladesh were bowled out for 88, with Prema Rawat taking 3/12. Hasabnis was named Player of the Match for her match-winning knock.

Put in to bat, India posted 142 for six against Bangladesh in a Group A match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup on Monday.

A day before the Indian women’s cricket team’s departure for their maiden Asian Games, medium pacer Pooja Vastrakar, who was among the reserves, was named as an injured Anjali Sarvani’s replacement.

Harshitha Samarawickrama smashed a brilliant half-century as Sri Lanka crusied to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh at Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday. This was Sri Lanka's second successive victory in the Women's T20 World Cup.

The Indian spinners used the conditions to their advantage and restricted Bangladesh to a meagre 114 for 5 in the opening T20 International here on Sunday. The spin attack, led by the experienced Deepti Sharma (0/14 in 4 overs), along with debutants -- slow left arm orthodox Anusha Bareddy (0/24 in 4 overs) and off-break bowler Minnu Manni (1/21 in 3 overs) -- executed skipper Harmanpreet Kaur's plan of bowling on one side of the wicket perfectly.

In an intense showdown, the India Women's cricket team was bowled out for 225 as Bangladesh Women made a remarkable comeback to tie the third One-Day International in Mirpur on Saturday.

Yastika Bhatia hit a responsible fifty as India recovered from a mini-collapse to post a competitive 229 for 7 against Bangladesh in their must-win ICC Women's ODI World Cup league match here on Tuesday.

With focus firmly on batting, the Indian women's cricket team will be eyeing a 3-0 sweep of Bangladesh, when the fancied visitors take on the beleaguered hosts in the final T20 International on Thursday.

Follow all the live score updates from the Women's Asia Cup T20 Final between India and Bangladesh at Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur on the Times of India.

India's struggles against spin bowling persisted as Bangladesh secured a four-wicket consolation victory in the third and final women's T20 international in Mirpur, Dhaka on Thursday.

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur is hoping that they will get better pitches to bat on in the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh beginning here on Sunday. India managed to win the T20 series 2-1 but their batters had a tough time on the slow surface at the Shere Bangla National Stadium. The visitors struggled to 95 and 102 in the second and third game while Bangladesh had posted 114 in the series opener.

Hosts New Zealand registered their first win of the tournament as they inflicted a nine-wicket defeat on Bangladesh in a rain-curtailed ICC Women's World Cup match here on Monday.

Pace bowler Shamilia Connell collapsed while fielding for the West Indies at the Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand on Friday and was taken from the ground in an ambulance.

Bangladesh beat India by three wickets in a last-ball finish to win their maiden Women's Asia Cup T20 title at the Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Chasing 113, Bangladesh reached the target off the final delivery to record a historic title win over the defending champions India.