Shafali shines bright

Updated On: 24 July, 2024 08:37 AM IST | Dambulla | PTI

India opener Verma hammers 48-ball 81 as defending champions post 178-8; beat Nepal by 82 runs

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India opener Shafali Verma during her 48-ball 81 against Nepal in Dambulla yesterday. Pic/Getty Images

Explosive opener Shafali Verma slammed a breathtaking 48-ball 81 to power India to a solid 178 for three to help them beat Nepal by a whopping 82 runs in their final group stage match of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 tournament here on Tuesday.

Nepal fail with willow

In reply, Nepal could only manage 96-9 in their stipulated 20 overs. Opener Sita Rama Magar , with just 18 runs, was the top-scorer for Nepal. Pacer Deepti Sharma was the pick of the Indian bowlers, claiming 3-13.

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