Bangladesh defeated Scotland in their ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2025 match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Tuesday to make it three wins out of their three games so far in the tournament. (Match Blog | More Cricket News)
Bangladesh had won the toss and opted to bat first. Below are the Playing XIs of both the sides.
Bangladesh Vs Scotland, ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier Playing XIs:
Bangladesh Women: Ishma Tanjim, Fargana Hoque, Sharmin Akhter, Nigar Sultana (c)(wk), Sobhana Mostary, Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatun, Jannatul Ferdus, Nahida Akter, Rabeya Khan, Marufa Akter
Scotland Women: Abbi Aitken Drummond, Pippa Sproul, Kathryn Bryce (c), Sarah Jennifer Bryce (wk), Ailsa Lister, Megan McColl, Katherine Fraser, Priyanaz Chatterji, Rachel Slater, Chloe Abel, Abtaha Maqsood
Bangladesh put up a solid total of 276/8 in their 50 overs. Nigar Sultana played a stunning knock of 83 off just 59 balls to take the game away from Scotland. Before Sultana's sensational innings, Fergana Hoque and Shermin Akhter both scored fifties.
In reply, Scotland's top order failed and Bangladesh sealed the game upfront. Priyanaz Chatterji and Rachel Slater both scored fifties for the Scots to lower down the order to cut the margin of defeat. However, in 50 overs, Scotland were stopped at 242/9.
