Bangladesh thrash Thailand in Women’s World Cup Qualifier

LAHORE - Bangladesh made a powerful start to their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2025 campaign, defeating Thailand by a commanding 178 runs. Captain Nigar Sultana Joty smashed 101 off 80 balls, while bowlers Fahima Khatun and Jannatul Ferdus each claimed five-wicket hauls. Bangladesh posted a total of 271/6, with Sharmin Akhter adding an unbeaten 94 off 126 balls.

Thailand’s chase faltered early, with Khatun and Ferdus dismantling their top order. Fahima took three wickets, while Jannatul’s two strikes left Thailand struggling at 65/5. The Thai team was eventually bowled out for just 93, handing Bangladesh a resounding win.



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