PAK-W vs BAN-W Ball by Ball Commentary

It's over! Full and outside off, Tasmia Rubab looks to loft it but misses. Bangladesh Women beat Pakistan Women by 23 runs.

Angling in, on off, Nashra Sundhu flicks it over mid-wicket for a single.

Goes full and on off, Nashra Sundhu lofts it over mid on for a brace. The fielder throws it towards the bowler who fails to collect the ball cleanly.

Down the leg side, Tasmia Rubab looks to flick it but the ball brushes her pads and rolls fine. They collect a leg bye.

Just over mid off! Full, outside off, Tasmia Rubab chips it over the diving fielder at mid off for a brace.

Past the edge! Full and outside off, Tasmia Rubab moves forward and looks to loft it but misses.

Much fuller, on leg, Nashra Sundhu shuffles across and lofts it over mid on for a brace.

Good length, on off, Tasmia Rubab flicks it over mid-wicket for a single.

Too full, on leg, Nashra Sundhu digs it to mid off for a single.

Full, on off, Tasmia Rubab flicks it through mid-wicket for a single.

Angling in, on off, Tasmia Rubab chips it over mid on for a brace.

Much fuller, on leg, Nashra Sundhu knocks it down the ground for a single.

Short, on off, Nashra Sundhu pulls it to mid-wicket for a single.

Quicker, on leg, Nashra Sundhu looks to block it but wears it on her pads. A loud appeal but turned down. They refer. Ultra Edge shows a flat line and Ball Tracking shows that it was clipping the leg pole. We have to go with the umpire's call. NOT OUT.

Short, on off, Nashra Sundhu taps it to cover.

Flatter, on leg, Tasmia Rubab tucksbit to mid-wicket for a single. Tasmia Rubab wanted a second but was sent back. The fielder makes a direct hit at the batter's end. The umpire checks and confirms that Tasmia Rubab was well in because of her dive. Just a single.

Short, on off, Tasmia Rubab punches it to cover.

OUT! TAKEN! Nahida Akter strikes and that should be game for the Bangladesh Women. Flatter, on middle and leg, Fatima Sana, under pressure, tries to go for a big shot. She lofts it but fails to get the elevation on it. Shorna Akter settles at long on and makes no mistake.

Nice and full, on off, Nashra Sundhu taps it back to the bowler.

A tad fuller, on leg, Fatima Sana flicks it over mid-wicket for a single.

Angling in, on off, Fatima Sana punches it through covers for a brace. Excellent running between the wickets.

Too full, on off, Nashra Sundhu pushes it to mid off for a single.

OUT! LBW! Ritu Moni strikes now. Angling in, a tad fuller, on middle and leg. Tuba Hassan moves to her off side and looks to sweep it but misses it completely. The ball hits her pads. A loud appeal and the finger goes up immediately. They go against the review. The replay later shows that it was the right call not to review it.

Good length, on leg, Fatima Sana knocks it to mid on for a single.

Fired in, on leg, Fatima Sana sweeps it to short fine leg for a single.

Short, on off, Fatima Sana slaps it to point.

Quicker, on leg, Tuba Hassan flicks it to mid-wicket for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Sanjida Akter Meghla gets a wicket and Pakistan Women in deep trouble now. Flatter, outside off, turning away. Saira Jabeen swings hard but gets a top edge. The ball carries towards backward point. Rabeya Khan dives forward and takes a magnificent catch.

Flatter, on leg, Saira Jabeen blocks it to mid on.

Short, on off, Fatima Sana punches it through covers for a single.

A wicket-maiden over from Rabeya Khan. Short and wide, Saira Jabeen looks to punch it but misses.

Short, just outside off, Saira Jabeen punches it to point.

Fired in, on off, Saira Jabeen blocks it back to the bowler.

Past the edge! Full and outside off, Saira Jabeen moves forward and looks to loft it but misses.

OUT! LBW! Flatter, on middle and leg, Iram Javed stays back and looks to flick it but misses as the ball hits her pads. The ball lobs in the air and the keeper takes the catch. A loud appeal and the finger goes up. Iram Javed has a chat with Fatima Sana and decides to send it upstairs. Nothing on Ultra Edge and Ball Tracking shows that it was hitting the leg pole. The onfield decision stands.

Past the edge! Flatter, outside off, Iram Javed looks to punch it but gets beaten.

Fired in, on off, Iram Javed drives it through covers for a single.

A low full toss, on leg, Fatima Sana taps it to mid on for a single.

Full, outside off, Iram Javed steps forward and taps it to cover for a single.

Gives it air, full and on leg, Iram Javed digs it back to the bowler.

Tossed up, on leg, Fatima Sana flicks it to mid-wicket for a single.

Short, outside off, Fatima Sana slaps it to point.

Excellent from Rabeya Khan. Just a single off the over. Much fuller, on off, Fatima Sana taps it to the right of the bowler for a quick single. Rabeya Khan has a shy at the bowler's end but misses. A direct hit would have been close.

Make it five dots. Full and outside off, Fatima Sana cuts it to point.

Four dots now! Turn and bounce, on off, Fatima Sana blocks it back to the bowler.

Quicker, on off, Fatima Sana eases it to mid off.

Slows it up, on off, Fatima Sana punches it to cover.

Short, on off, Fatima Sana blocks it back to the bowler.

Fuller and quicker at the stumps. Fatima Sana eases it to long-on for one.

OUT! TIMBER! Sanjida Akter Meghla strikes again! Flatter delivery, sliding into the off-stump line. Riaz makes room to cut, but she misses. The ball goes on to hit the top of the stumps. Aliya Riaz departs for a third-ball duck. Pakistan Women are four down.

Flatter and quicker at the stumps. Aliya Riaz makes room and cuts it toward the backward point fielder.

Flatter arm ball, on off. Aliya Riaz punches it to the fielder at short cover.

OUT! LBW! A big appeal from the bowler, and up goes the finger! Flighted delivery on the full, attacking the stumps. Ayesha Zafar sits low for the sweep but misses and gets pinned on the pad. The on-field decision is OUT. Ayesha Zafar takes the review. The ball tracker shows it as clipping the leg stump and the umpire's call of OUT will stay. Ayesha Zafar is a goner. Three down now.

Tad short, around off. Iram Javed cuts it toward wide of long-off and settle for a single.

Flatter leg break, around off. Iram Javed pushes it past the left of the bowler and sneaks for a single.

On a length, on off. Punched down to long-on for a single.

Floated full at the stumps. Iram Javed eases it to long-on for one.

Googly, sliding into the middle and leg stump line. Iram Javed advances to lift it over mid-off but gets an inside edge onto the pad.

Flighted full, on off. Iram Javed shimmies down and lofts it over the bowler, toward straightish long off. Shorna Akter comes around from the long on boundary and keeps it to two runs.

Tosses it full, on off. Iram Javed prods and defends down the pitch.

Flatter and quicker, outside off. Iram Javed goes back and cuts this toward deep backward point for a single.

Tad short, outside off. Ayesha Zafar cuts it toward deep backward point for a single.

Flighted full, down the leg. Ayesha Zafar sweeps it toward the fine leg region for a brace.

Tosses it on the full, at the stumps. Nudged into the on-side for a single.

WIDE! Flatter arm ball, down the leg. Iram Javed plays and misses. Wide signaled.

OUT! CAUGHT! Nahida Akter has her second! Shortish delivery, angling down the leg. Muneeba Ali gets inside the line and pulls it high toward the long leg region. She gets a good connection but hits it straight to Sobhana Mostary there, who makes no mistake. Both the openers are gone now. Pakistan Women are two down.

Looped up on a length, on off. Ayesha Zafar nudges it through mid-wicket for a single.

Slower length ball on off. Ayesha Zafar punches this toward long-on for one.

Short of a good length on the middle and leg. Muneeba Ali shuffles and pulls this toward deep backward square leg for a single.

Full pitcher, on off. Ayesha Zafar drives this down to long-off for one.

Slower full ball, on off. Ayesha Zafar pushes it toward the mid-off fielder.

Pace off on the full, around off. Ayesha Zafar drives and picks out the backward point fielder.

Slower full ball at the stumps. Muneeba Ali eases it to long-on for one.

FOUR! Put away with ease! Short and wide outside off. Ayesha Zafar stays back and carves it nicely through the backward point region for a boundary to get off the mark.

Flatter, just outside off. Ayesha Zafar stands tall and punches it toward short cover.

Flatter and quicker, just outside off. Ayesha Zafar cuts and misses.

OUT! TAKEN! Nahida Akter draws first blood! Short and wide delivery outside off. Gull Feroza stays back and cuts it aerially toward the backward point where Sobhana Mostary takes a sharp catch. A much-needed wicket for the Bangladesh Women as Feroza departs for 23. Pakistan Women lose their first after a solid opening stand.

DROPPED! Flighted full on off. Gull Feroza shimmies down and chips it back to Nahida Akter who puts down the chance.

Tossed up full, on off. Muneeba Ali sits low and sweeps it toward deep square leg for one.

Slower length ball on off. Muneeba Ali taps it into the off-side and takes a single.

FOUR! Thrashed! Slower full ball just outside off. Muneeba Ali clears the front leg and hammers it over wide of mid-off for a thumping hit.

TOUGH CHANCE BUT PUT DOWN! Full pitcher, on off. Muneeba Ali lifts it over the bowler, toward mid-off.

Slower length ball around off. Muneeba Ali cuts and finds the backward point fielder.

Back of a length, around off. Gull Feroza punches it toward wide of mid-off for a single.

Slower full ball on off. Muneeba Ali drives it toward mid-off for a single.

FOUR MORE! Dispatched! Flighted full, on the middle and leg. Gull Feroza sits low and slog-sweeps it hard toward deep square leg for another boundary.

Tossed up full, on off. Gull Feroza flicks it into the gap at deep mid-wicket and they scamper for the second.

Flatter leg break, just outside off. Gull Feroza knocks it to short cover.

FOUR! Put away! Short and wide outside off. Gull Feroza advances and cuts it through the gap at the point region for a cracking boundary. She is growing in confidence.

Flatter and quicker at the stumps. Muneeba Ali advances and heaves it on the bounce to deep square leg for one.

Rabeya Khan starts with a flatter leg break, going down. Muneeba Ali helps it to short fine leg.

Fuller than a length, around off. Muneeba Ali drives it toward deep cover for a single. After five overs, Pakistan Women are 30/0.

Angling in, full, and around the middle. Gull Feroza has flicked it down to deep square leg for one.

Pitched full, on the middle and leg stump line. Muneeba Ali tries to flick across the line but gets an inside edge onto the pad. The ball rolls away toward the short third region, and they go for the run. Overthrows from the fielder allow the batters to take two more. Three taken in all.

Good-length delivery, wide outside off. Muneeba Ali charges down the pitch and cuts it toward the backward point fielder.

Back of a length on off. Gull Feroza hangs back and tucks it toward wide of mid-on for one.

Full pitcher, attacking the stumps. Muneeba Ali flicks it toward mid-wicket and a half stop from the fielder allows the run.

Tossed up on a length, on off. Gull Feroza defends it forward.

TWO WIDES! Flatter delivery, sliding down the leg. Muneeba Ali looks to sweep but misses. A fumble from the keeper allows the extra run along with the wide.

Flighted full, around off. Gull Feroza sweeps it toward deep square leg for a single.

Tossed up on the leg. Muneeba Ali turns it toward backward square leg for one.

Looped up full, on off. Muneeba Ali eases it toward mid-on.

SIX! BANG! Flighted full, on off. Muneeba Ali dances down the pitch and smokes it over the long-on fence for a biggie. Pakistan Women will like more of these.

Tossed up on a length, on off. Muneeba Ali prods and defends this to point.

Skiddy length ball on the pad. Muneeba Ali turns it toward short fine leg, and they scamper for a single.

Short of a good length, just outside off. Muneeba Ali looks to cut but misses.

BYE! Lands it on a length, just outside off. Gull Feroza tries to work it across the line but fails to connect. A fumble from the keeper results in a bye.

FOUR! Just over the mid-wicket fielder! Fuller than a length, angled into the middle stump line. Gull Feroza shimmies down and whips it over the mid-wicket fielder for a boundary.

Short of a good length, sliding into the middle. Gull Feroza tries to tuck it across the line but misses onto her thigh pad.

Fuller than a length on off. Muneeba Ali advances and drives it toward mid-off for a single.

Fired in, on leg, Muneeba Ali pushes it to cover for a quick single. The fielder has a shy at the bowler's end but misses.

Turn and bounce, on off, Muneeba Ali blocks it back to the bowler.

Tossed up, on leg, Gull Feroza pulls it through square leg for a single.

Short, on off, Gull Feroza punches it to cover.

FOUR! Pakistan Women are off the mark in a streaky manner! Short, on off, Gull Feroza looks to scoop it but gets a top edge. The ball flies over the keeper head. The fielder chases and tries to pull the ball back in but fails to do so. The umpire checks and confirms the boundary.

A loud appeal but the umpire is unmoved. Flatter, on off, turning in. Gull Feroza leans on adn looks to block it but misses and wears it on her pads. A loud appeal but turned down. Bangladesh Women refer it and Ultra Edge shows a big spike. The onfield decision stays NOT OUT!

Brilliant start from Marufa Akter. She starts with a maiden and that sets the tone. Full and on middle, Muneeba Ali covers her line and blocks it back to the bowler.

Five dots to start from Marufa Akter. Much fuller, on off, Muneeba Ali blocks it to mid on.

Make it four dots! Marufa Akter bangs it short and just outside off, Muneeba Ali leaves it alone.

Three dots to start! Beaten again. Way too wide but just inside the tramline, Muneeba Ali tries to slap it but misses again.

Past the edge! Back of a length, outside off, with a hint of away movement. Muneeba Ali tries to slap it but misses.

Marufa Akter starts with a dot. Hard length, outside off, shaping away. Muneeba Ali reads it well and shoulders arms at it.