2004 Women's Asia Cup

Women's One Day International Asia Cup

Dates	17 – 29 April 2004
Administrator(s)	Asian Cricket Council
Cricket format	One Day International
Host(s)	Sri Lanka
Champions	India (1st title)
Runners-up	Sri Lanka
Participants	2
Matches	5
Player of the series	Anjum Chopra
Most runs	Anju Jain (231) [1]
Most wickets	Mamatha Maben (10) [2]
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The 2004 Women's One-Day Internationals Asia Cup is the inaugural edition ^[3] of the Asian Cricket Council Women's One Day International cricket tournament. The two teams which took part were India and Sri Lanka in a tournament held in Sri Lanka, from 17 to 29 April 2004. The matches were played at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground and Kandy Cricket Club. India won the inaugural edition against Sri Lanka 5–0. ^[4]

Squads

Squads [5]
India	Sri Lanka
Mamatha Maben (c)	Thanuga Ekanayake (c) & (wk)
Anju Jain (wk)	Inoka Galagedara
Jaya Sharma	Randika Galhenage
Anjum Chopra	Indika Kankanange
Mithali Raj	Chamani Seneviratne
Arundhati Kirkire	Hiruka Fernando
Jhulan Goswami	Shashikala Siriwardene
Neetu David	Rose Fernando
Deepa Marathe	Thalika Gunaratne
Nooshin Al Khadeer	Dona Indralatha
Amita Sharma	Gayathri Kariyawasam
Hemlata Kala	Dedunu Silva
Sunetra Paranjpe	Janakanthy Mala
Karu Jain	Sandamali Dolawatte
Diana David	Kodupulle Indrani
–	Chamari Polgampola

Match summary

17 April Scorecard

India   217/4 (45 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 94/9 (45 overs)
Anju Jain 90 (115) Hiruka Fernando 2/16 (9 overs)		Hiruka Fernando 31* (80) Deepa Marathe 2/13 (8 overs)

India won by 123 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: KK Jayaweera and T Junkeer

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

19 April Scorecard

India   189/5 (50overs)	v	Sri Lanka 84 (44.3 overs)
Mithali Raj 48* (61) Hiruka Fernando 2/47 (9 overs)		Chamani Seneviratne 16 (67) Arundhati Kirkire 3/13 (4 overs)

India won by 105 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: SSK Gallage and S Gunaratne

• India won the toss and elected to bat.

21 April Scorecard

Sri Lanka   89 (39.3 overs)	v	India 90/4 (24.4 overs)
Hiruka Fernando 24 (64) Nooshin Al Khadeer 4/15 (8.3 overs)		Anjum Chopra 22* (55) Janakanthy Mala 2/19 (7 overs)

India won by 6 wickets Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: RSSK Perera and WCC Rodrigo

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
• Kodupulle Indrani (Sri Lanka) made her ODI debut.

25 April Scorecard

Sri Lanka   66 (28.2 overs)	v	India 69/0 (17.2 overs)
Shashikala Siriwardene 28 (53) Mamatha Maben 6/10 (6.2 overs)		Anju Jain 36* (57) Janakanthy Mala 0/10 (6.2 overs)

India won by 10 wickets Kandy Cricket Club Umpires: W Gunawansa and BPJ Mendis

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
• Chamari Polgampola (Sri Lanka) made her ODI debut.

29 April Scorecard

India   178/5 (50 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 84 (45.2 overs)
Anju Jain 64 (86) Shashikala Siriwardene 2/34 (10 overs)		Hiruka Fernando 26(66) Deepa Marathe 3/3 (10 overs)

India won by 94 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: MWDP de Silva and MSK Nandiweera Player of the match: Anju Jain (Ind)

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

References

1. "Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
2. "Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
3. "Women's Asia cup cricket from May two". sundaytimes.lk. 27 April 2008. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
4. "Women's Asia Cup, 2004 / Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
5. ESPNcricinfo Asia Cup page ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2021

External links

• ESPNcricinfo tournament page