Dambulla : Bangladesh defeated Thailand by 7 wickets at Rangiri Stadium, Dambulla. Rabeya Khan’s 4-fer played a key role in their 1st win of the tournament.
Bowling 1st , Bangladeshi bowlers with likes of Rabeya Khan (4/14), Ritu Moni (2/10), Sabikun Nahar (2/28) put Thailand under tremendous pressure. Despite Nattaya Boochatham (40) solo efforts, they could only manage 96-9 (20).
Bangladesh chased down 97 with ease in 17.3 overs . Murshida Khatun (50) was key batter to take them to finishing line.
Rabeya was adjourned the Player of The Match for her heroics.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
Thai : 96-9 (20)
Nattaya Boochatham : 40 (41)
Ban
Rabeya Khan : 4/14
2nd Innings :
Ban : 100-3 (17.3)
Murshida Khatun : 50 (55)
Result : Bangladesh win by 7 Wickets