Yasmin Daswani's 84 Fires Hong Kong Women to Victory
Hong Kong Women
164/3 (20)
Qatar Women
81/10 (17.2)
HKG-W won by 83 runs
View full scorecard →Hong Kong Women have won by 83 runs. Hong Kong Women batted first and posted 164/3 in 20 overs. Qatar Women, chasing 165, fell short at 81/10 in 17.2 overs.
Yasmin Daswani was the standout in the first innings, scoring 84* off 64 balls (SR 131). 11 fours provided the impetus. The powerplay yielded 26 runs.
Krisheta Sarvanakumar fought hard with 20 off 22 balls, but it was not enough to haul Qatar Women over the line. The required rate climbed too steeply in the end.
With the ball, Kary Chan delivered figures of 3/17 in 4 overs (Econ 4.3). Crucial breakthroughs at key moments that shifted the momentum.
QAT-W lead the series 32-4. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.
The Turning Point
Over 12 of the first innings was the inflection point — 15 runs came off it, shifting the momentum and setting the stage for a total that ultimately proved too much.
Key Performers
84* off 64 balls (SR 131), 11 fours, 0 sixes
3/17 in 4 overs (Econ: 4.25)
41 off 39 balls (SR 105), 2 fours, 2 sixes
Verdict
Hong Kong Women showed composure when it mattered most and deserve this victory. Qatar Women were outplayed in all departments. A 83 runs defeat lays bare the gaps in their game — the batting lacked application and the bowling had no answers. Plenty of hard conversations ahead of the next match. QAT-W lead the series 32-4. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.