Bangladesh's dream has been shattered by losing to India in the ACC Emerging Women’s Asia Cup final. Bangladesh Emerging Cricket Team led by Lata Mondal has to be satisfied with being the runner-up after losing by 31 runs to the mighty India.

India won the toss and batted first in the final. India's collection stood at 127 runs after losing 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Vrinda Dinesh scored maximum 36 runs for the team. She hit 5 fours and 1 six in her 29-ball innings. Besides, Kanika Ahuja remained unbeaten on 30 runs off 23 balls with the help of 4 fours. Among others, Uma Chetry scored 22 runs and skipper Shweta Sehrawat scored 13 runs. For Bangladesh, Nahida Akter and Sultana Khatun took two wickets each and Sanjida Akhter Meghla and Rabeya Khan took one wicket each.

Bangladesh fell into a batting disaster in chasing the target. Losing the 1st wicket at 12 runs, Bangladesh lost 5 wickets after crossing team’s 50 runs. In the end, the Tigresses collected 96 runs before being all out in 19.2 overs. Nahida remained unbeaten with the maximum 17 runs for the team.

Besides, Sobhana Mostary scored 16 runs and Sathi Rani scored 13 runs. No one else was able to score double-digit runs. Shreyanka Patil alone took four wickets for India. Besides, Mannat Kashyap got three wickets and Kanika Ahuja had two wickets.