COLOMBO: Pakistan have won the toss and decided to bat first against Sri Bangladesh in the third match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 here at R Premadasa Stadium on Thursday.
Playing XIs
Bangladesh: 1 Farqana Hoque, 2 Rubya Haider, 3 Sharmin Akhter, 4 Nigar Sultana (capt, wk), 5 Sobhana Mostary, 6 Shorna Akter, 7 Fahima Khatun, 8 Nahida Akter, 9 Rabeya Khan, 10 Marufa Akter, 11 Nishita Akter
Pakistan: 1 Muneeba Ali, 2 Omaima Sohail, 3 Sidra Amin, 4 Aliya Riaz, 5 Natalia Pervaiz, 6 Fatima Sana, 7 Sidra Nawaz, 8 Rameen Shamim, 9 Nashra Sandhu, 10 Diana Baig, 11 Sadia Iqbal
HEAD TO HEAD
Pakistan and Bangladesh came face to face 16 times in Women’s ODIs with the Green Shirts narrowly ahead with 8-7 lead.
Matches 16, Pakistan 8, Bangladesh 7, Tie 1
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