Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
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Cricket format | WT20I and WT20 |
Tournament format(s) | Group stage with finals |
Host(s) | Thailand |
Champions | India (6th title) |
Runners-up | Pakistan |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 16 |
Player of the series | Mithali Raj |
Most runs | Mithali Raj (220) |
Most wickets | Sana Mir (12) |
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India were undefeated during the tournament, and defeated Pakistan by 17 runs in the final. Along with India and Pakistan, four other teams took part – Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, hosts Thailand, and Nepal (the latter two teams qualifying through the Women's World Cup Asia Qualifier). [3] Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka had Twenty20 International (T20I) status, with matches featuring two of these sides being played as such. Matches featuring either Nepal or Thailand did not have T20I status.
Bangladesh [4] | India [5] | Nepal [6] | Pakistan [7] | Sri Lanka [8] | Thailand [9] |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
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1 | India | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.723 |
2 | Pakistan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.540 |
3 | Sri Lanka | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.037 |
4 | Bangladesh | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.135 |
5 | Thailand | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.797 |
6 | Nepal | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.582 |
Qualified for the final
26 November Scorecard |
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The top five runscorers are included in this table, ranked by runs scored and then by batting average.
Player | Team | Runs | Inns | Avg | Highest | 100s | 50s |
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Mithali Raj | India | 220 | 4 | 110.00 | 73* | 0 | 2 |
Javeria Khan | Pakistan | 128 | 6 | 64.00 | 56* | 0 | 1 |
Chamari Atapattu | Sri Lanka | 111 | 5 | 22.20 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Sanjida Islam | Bangladesh | 110 | 5 | 22.00 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
Hasini Perera | Sri Lanka | 96 | 5 | 32.00 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
The top five wicket takers are listed in this table, ranked by wickets taken and then by bowling average.
Player | Team | Overs | Wkts | Ave | Econ | SR | BBI |
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Sana Mir | Pakistan | 22.0 | 12 | 7.41 | 4.04 | 11.0 | 4/9 |
Ekta Bisht | India | 16.2 | 10 | 5.20 | 3.18 | 9.8 | 3/8 |
Suleeporn Laomi | Thailand | 16.0 | 8 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 12.0 | 3/9 |
Anam Amin | Pakistan | 21.0 | 8 | 9.12 | 3.47 | 15.7 | 2/6 |
Anuja Patil | India | 22.3 | 8 | 9.62 | 3.42 | 16.8 | 2/0 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
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