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‘At Least Women Are Making Us Proud’- Cricketers, Fans React As India Clinch Asia Cup

The Indian women's cricket team defeated Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to win the Women's Asia Cup for the seventh time in history. Smriti Mandhana scored 51 not out.

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Published: Oct 15, 2022, 04:08 PM (IST)
Edited: Oct 15, 2022, 04:09 PM (IST)

Sylhet: Indian Fans and cricketers are elated as the Indian women’s cricket team defeated Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to win the Women’s Asia Cup for the seventh time in history. Smriti Mandhana scored 51 not out and took her team to victory with a six in the final match at Sylhet.

Renuka Singh won the ‘Player Of The Match’ award, while Deepti Sharma got the ‘Player Of The Series’ award for terrific performance in the tournament. India had no problems while chasing a target of 66 runs in 20 Overs. They only took 8.3 Overs to win the final. Earlier, The Indian bowlers started the match on a bright note. They took early wickets and in the end, Sri Lanka could only manage to score 65 runs in 20 Overs.

After the victory, many cricketers and fans congratulated the Indian women’s team on the trophy.

“What a dominating performance Congratulations to the Champion,” tweeted start Indian batter Surya Kumar Yadav.

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