2006 Women's Asia Cup

The 2006 Women's Asia Cup was the third Asian Cricket Council Women's Asia Cup. The three teams which took part in the women's One Day International tournament were India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It was held between 13 and 21 December 2006 in India.[3] All the matches of the tournament were played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.[4] The tournament was won by India, defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the final.[5]

Women's One Day International Asia Cup
Administrator(s)Asian Cricket Council
Cricket formatOne Day International
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Host(s)India
Champions India (3rd title)
Runners-up Sri Lanka
Participants3
Matches7
Player of the seriesIndia Thirush Kamini
Sri Lanka Dedunu Silva
Most runsSri Lanka Dedunu Silva (163)[1]
Most wicketsIndia Thirush Kamini (8)[2]

Squads
Squads[6]
 India  Sri Lanka  Pakistan
Mithali Raj (c)Shashikala Siriwardene (c)Urooj Mumtaz (c)
Sulakshana Naik (wk)Dilani Manodara (wk)Batool Fatima (wk)
Thirush KaminiDedunu SilvaTasqeen Qadeer
Anjum ChopraChamari PolgampolaBismah Maroof
Hemlata KalaSuwini de AlwisSana Javed
Rumeli DharHiroshi AbeysingheSajjida Shah
Reema MalhotraEshani KaushalyaSana Mir
Amita SharmaInoka GalagedaraQanita Jalil
Jhulan GoswamiSandamali DolawatteMaryam Butt
Nooshin Al KhadeerSumudu FernandoAsmavia Iqbal
Preeti DimriSripali WeerakkodySabahat Rasheed
Rajeshwari GoyalSanduni AbeywickremaKhursheed Jabeen
Devika PalshikarRandika Galhenage (wk)Shumaila Mushtaq
Sunetra ParanjpeNirosha KumariNain Abidi

Group stage table
Asia Cup 2006
Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1  India 4 4 0 0 16 0.965
2  Sri Lanka 4 2 2 0 8 0.851
3  Pakistan 4 0 4 0 0 −1.707
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Match summary
13 December 2006
Scorecard
India 
239/9 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
159/6 (50 overs)
Rumeli Dhar 53 (94)
Qanita Jalil 5/62 (10 overs)
Sajjida Shah 44 (53)
Thirush Kamini 3/19 (10 overs)
India Women won by 80 runs
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Devendra Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Amita Sharma (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Thirush Kamini (Ind) and Bismah Maroof (Pak) both made their women's ODI debut.
  • Qanita Jalil (Pak) took her maiden five wicket haul in a women's ODI match.[7]
14 December 2006
Scorecard
Pakistan 
147/9 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
151/3 (43.2 overs)
Tasqeen Qadeer 37 (90)
Shashikala Siriwardene 4/34 (10 overs)
Chamari Polgampola 53 (116)
Sabahat Rasheed 1/17 (4 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 7 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Devendra Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Shashikala Siriwardene (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Dilani Manodara and Sripali Weerakkody (SL) both made their women's ODI debut.
15 December 2006
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
145/8 (50 overs)
v
 India
151/0 (31.3 overs)
Shashikala Siriwardene 40 (70)
Preeti Dimri 3/14 (8 overs)
Sulakshana Naik 79* (93)
India Women won by 10 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Devendra Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Sulakshana Naik (Ind) and Thirush Kamini (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rajeshwari Goyal (Ind) and Sanduni Abeywickrema (SL) both made their women's ODI debut.
17 December 2006
Scorecard
Pakistan 
166/7 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
167/5 (39.4 overs)
Sana Mir 35 (67)
Eshani Kaushalya 3/40 (10 overs)
Dedunu Silva 50 (66)
Sajjida Shah 2/46 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 5 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Ramesh Jadhav (Ind) and Ramamurthy Sundar (Ind)
Player of the match: Eshani Kaushalya (SL)
  • Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
18 December 2006
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
171 (49.3 overs)
v
 India
172/3 (47.2 overs)
Dedunu Silva 78 (119)
Thirush Kamini 2/9 (4 overs)
Mithali Raj 68* (108)
Chamari Polgampola 1/23 (8 overs)
India Women won by 7 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Ramesh Jadhav (Ind) and Ramamurthy Sundar (Ind)
Player of the match: Mithali Raj (Ind)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Nirosha Kumari (SL) made her women's ODI debut.
19 December 2006
Scorecard
India 
244/7 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
141/8 (50 overs)
Sunetra Paranjpe 52 (67)
Sana Mir 3/37 (10 overs)
Urooj Mumtaz 33 (72)
Rajeshwari Goyal 2/12 (10 overs)
India Women won by 103 runs
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Sanjeev Dua (Ind) and Vishwas Nerurkar (Ind)
Player of the match: Rajeshwari Goyal (Ind)
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Nain Abidi (Pak) made her women's ODI debut.
  • Sanjeev Dua made his women's ODI debut as an umpire.[8]

Final
21 December 2006
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
93 (44.1 overs)
v
 India
95/2 (27.5 overs)
Chamari Polgampola 22 (65)
Rumeli Dhar 2/11(7 overs)
Sunetra Paranjpe 35* (59)
Chamari Polgampola 1/22 (7 overs)
India Women won by 8 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Sanjeev Dua (Ind) and Vishwas Nerurkar (Ind)
Player of the match: Sunetra Paranjpe (Ind)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.

References
  1. "Most runs at the 2006 Women's Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  2. "Most wickets at the 2006 Women's Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  3. "India target hat-trick of titles". ESPNcricinfo. 12 December 2006. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  4. "2006 Women's Asia Cup grounds". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  5. Thompson, Jenny (21 December 2006). "India storm to Asia Cup success". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  6. ESPNcricinfo Asia Cup page ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 16 February 2022
  7. "Women's Asia Cup 2006/07 India Women v Pakistan Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  8. "List of Women's One Day International matches umpired by Sanjeev Dua". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
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