2008 Women's Asia Cup
The 2008 Women's One-Day Internationals Asia Cup was the fourth edition of the ACC Women's Asia Cup, a Women's One Day International cricket tournament organized by the Asian Cricket Council. Four teams took part in the tournament: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Matches involving Bangladesh did not have ODI status. It was held between 2 May and 11 May 2008, in Sri Lanka. The matches were played at the Welagedara Stadium and Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.[1] India won the final against Sri Lanka by 177 runs.[2]
Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
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Cricket format | One Day International, 50-over cricket |
Tournament format(s) | Group Stage with Finals |
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Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Participants | 4 |
Matches | 13 |
Player of the series | ![]() |
Tournament structure
Each side played each other two in the group stages. The top 2 teams based on points at the end of the group stages met each other in a one-off final. Each win yielded 4 points while a tie/no result yielded 2 points and Bonus yielded 1-point.[3]
Squads
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Mithali Raj (c) | Shashikala Siriwardene (c) | Urooj Mumtaz (c) | Salma Khatun (c) |
Jhulan Goswami | Chamari Polgampola | Almas Akram | Ayasha Rahman |
Neetu David | Chamika Bandara | Asmavia Iqbal | Chamely Khatun |
Anagha Deshpande | Suwini de Alwis | Batool Fatima (wk) | Irin Sultana |
Rumeli Dhar | Sandamali Dolawatte | Bismah Maroof | Jahanara Alam |
Karu Jain (wk) | Sumudu Fernando | Javeria Khan | Lily Rani Biswas |
Thirush Kamini | Inoka Galagedara | Nain Abidi | Mina Khatun |
Devika Palshikar | Janakanthy Mala | Qanita Jalil | Panna Ghosh |
Snehal Pradhan | Eshani Kaushalya | Sadia Yousuf | Papiya Haque |
Seema Pujare | Deepika Rasangika | Sajjida Shah | Rumana Ahmed |
Asha Rawat | Chamani Seneviratna | Sana Javed | Shamima Akhter |
Priyanka Roy | Dedunu Silva | Sana Mir | Shukhtara Rahman |
Amita Sharma | Dilani Manodara (wk) | Shumaila Mushtaq | Tithy Sarkar |
Jaya Sharma | Sripali Weerakkody | Tasqeen Qadeer | |
Gouher Sultana | – | – |
Group stage table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 2.550 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0.851 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −1.707 |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −1.494 |
Match summary
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
2 May Scorecard |
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Dedunu Silva 76 (101) Almas Akram 1/33 (9 overs) |
Urooj Mumtaz 33 * (67) Suwini de Alwis 2/30 (10 overs) |
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Seema Pujare and Priyanka Roy (Ind) made their ODI debuts.
5 May Scorecard |
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Rumeli Dhar 92 * (94) Asmavia Iqbal 2/37 (10 overs) |
Sajjida Shah 16 (30) Gouher Sultana 3/9 (10 overs) |
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Gouher Sultana (Ind) made her ODI debut.
5 May Scorecard |
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Shathira Jakir 25 (43) Suwini de Alwis 3/13 (10 overs) |
Chamari Polgampola 32 * (62) Panna Ghosh 1/21 (5 overs) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
6 May Scorecard |
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Eshani Kaushalya 44(55) Urooj Mumtaz 4/31 (10 overs) |
Urooj Mumtaz 57 * (106) Chamari Polgampola 4/26 (10 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Javeria Khan (Pak) made her ODI debut.
8 May Scorecard |
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Asmavia Iqbal 28(52) Tithy Sarkar 3/29 (10 overs) |
Shathira Jakir 19 (49) Javeria Khan 6/8 (8.1 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
8 May Scorecard |
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Dilani Manodara 33* (97) Seema Pujare 3/35 (10 overs) |
Asha Rawat 56 * (71) Janakanthy Mala 1/19 (5 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Anagha Deshpande and Snehal Pradhan (Ind) made their ODI debuts.
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
Final
11 May Scorecard |
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Asha Rawat 97 (114) Shashikala Siriwardene 4/53 (8 overs) |
Chamari Polgampola 23 (63) Seema Pujare 3/10 (10 overs) |
- India won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- "Women's Asia Cup 2008". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- "Women's Asia Cup 2008 (Final)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- "Women's Asia Cup 2008 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ESPNcricinfo Asia Cup page ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2022