Women's Asia Cup t20: India Matches, Points and Fixtures 2024
The Women's Asia Cup T20 typically follows a league-cum-knockout format. The participating teams are divided into groups, and they play each other once within their group. The top teams from each group advance to the knockout stage, which includes the semifinals and a final.
Which country is hosting the Women's Asia Cup 2024?
The 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 is currently underway in Sri Lanka. It's the ninth edition of the tournament. The dates for this tournament are: July 19 - July 28, 2024
Following a T20 Format, the following teams are competing in this tournament: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia
Which is the most successful team in the Women’s Asia Cup?
India is the most successful team in the Women's Asia Cup. They have a strong track record of winning the tournament. India has won a total of 8 Asia Cups, creating a strong dominance in this tournament. India’s consistent success in the Asia Cup can be attributed to several factors:
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Robust domestic cricket system: India boasts a strong domestic structure with the Indian Premier League (IPL) being a prime example. This provides ample opportunities for players to develop their skills and compete at a high level.
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Talent pool: The vast cricketing population of India ensures a constant supply of talented players, making it easier to identify and nurture future stars.
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Balanced team: India has consistently produced teams with a strong balance of batting and bowling, making them difficult to beat.
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All-rounders: The presence of quality all-rounders has been a key factor in India's success.
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India's Squad for Women's Asia Cup 2024
India's squad for the 2024 Women's Asia Cup was led by Harmanpreet Kaur. Here's the complete squad:
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Harmanpreet Kaur (C)
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Richa Ghosh (WK)
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Uma Chetry (WK)
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Smriti Mandhana (VC)
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Shafali Verma
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Deepti Sharma
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Pooja Vastrakar
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Arundhati Reddy
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Jemimah Rodrigues
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Renuka Thakur
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Dayalan Hemalatha
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Asha Sobhana
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Radha Yadav
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Shreyanka Patil
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Sajana Sajeevan.
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Format: Women's Asia Cup Tournament Structure 2024
The 2024 Women's Asia Cup adopted a group stage followed by a knockout format. This is a departure from the previous edition, which saw a round-robin format.
Group Stage:
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Eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams each.
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Teams within each group played each other once.
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The top two teams from each group advanced to the semifinals.
Knockout Stage:
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Two semifinals were played between the group toppers.
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The winners of the semifinals contested the final.
Participating Teams
The tournament featured eight teams:
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Group A: India, Nepal, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
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Group B: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand
Schedule for the Women’s Asia Cup 2024
Date and Day |
Match |
Time (IST) |
July 19, Friday |
UAE vs Nepal |
14:00 |
July 19, Friday |
India vs Pakistan |
19:00 |
July 20, Saturday |
Malaysia vs Thailand |
14:00 |
July 20, Saturday |
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh |
19:00 |
July 21, Sunday |
India vs UAE |
14:00 |
July 21, Sunday |
Pakistan vs Nepal |
19:00 |
July 22, Monday |
Sri Lanka vs Malaysia |
14:00 |
July 22, Monday |
Bangladesh vs Thailand |
19:00 |
July 23, Tuesday |
Pakistan vs UAE |
14:00 |
July 23, Tuesday |
India vs Nepal |
19:00 |
July 24, Wednesday |
Bangladesh vs Malaysia |
14:00 |
July 24, Wednesday |
Sri Lanka vs Thailand |
19:00 |
July 26, Friday |
Semi-final 1 |
14:00 |
July 26, Friday |
Semi-final 2 |
19:00 |
July 28, Sunday |
Final |
19:00 |
Team India is currently leading the points table in the group A. It is highly anticipated that the defending champions will go all in to win the Asia Cup for the 9th time. What are your thoughts on this winning streak? Let us know in the comments!
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