India thrash Pakistan to reach final

India bundled out Pakistan for a meagre 67 in 43.4 overs after asking them to bat upon winning the toss. The team then achieved the target in just 22.3 overs, scoring 70 for three to post a comprehensive win which helped them top the Super-six table. 

Ekta Bisht shone for India with an impressive five-wicket haul, finishing with brilliant figures of 10-7-8-5. 

Shikha Pandey (2/09) chipped in with a couple of wickets. The two bowlers ran through the Pakistani batting line-up. They kept losing wickets regularly and only two Pakistani batters could reach the double-digit mark. 

Chasing a modest target, India rode on responsible knocks from Deepti Sharma (29 not out) and Harmanpreet Kaur (24) to reach the target with 165 balls to spare. Deepti and Harmanpreet put on a solid 42 runs together for the third wicket. 

For Pakistan, Sadia Yousuf claimed two wickets by giving away 19 runs.

Brief scores: Pakistan 67 in 43.4 oves (Ayesha Zafar 19, Ekta Bisht 5/8, Shikha Pandey 2/9) lost to India 70/3 in 22.3 overs (Deepthi Sharma 29*, Harmanpreet Kaur 24)