[Watch] Girls's World Cup 2025: Nashra Sandhu's freak hit-wicket dismissal towards Bangladesh | CricTracker

Nashra Sandhu was dismissed in weird style throughout Match 3 of the Girls’s World Cup 2025 between Pakistan Girls and Bangladesh Girls on the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday, October 2. Sandhu joined Misbah-ul-Haq (towards Eire in 2015 World Cup) and Imam-ul-Haq (towards Bangladesh in 2019 World Cup) because the third Pakistani cricketer to get dismissed hit-wicket in a World Cup fixture.

The unlucky but comical incident happened on the second ball of the thirty fifth over of the primary innings. Sandhu appeared to jab a full size supply from Shorna Akter however then withdrew her bat on the final second. Nevertheless, when her willow went up after the late depart, she ended up hitting the stumps. Sandhu walked again upset because the ninth Pakistan wicket had fallen with solely 115 on the board. 

Talking of how the sport panned out, Pakistan ladies had been bowled out for 129 in 38.3 overs, with solely Rameen Shamim (23 off 39) and Fatima Sana (22 off 33) managing to get previous the 20-run mark. Omaima Sohail and Sidra Amin departed for golden geese within the first over itself. Shorna registered figures of three/5 in 3.3 overs whereas Rabeya Khan conceded solely 13 runs in her seven overs with one wicket to her title.

Bangladesh didn’t have a lot problem in chasing down the goal as they reacheid there in 31.1 overs with seven wickets to spare. Rubya Haider struck a advantageous unbeaten half-century whereas all 24 of Sobhana Mostary’s runs got here by boundaries. The 2 remained unbeaten as Bangladesh kicked off their marketing campaign with an vital win over their Asian rivals.

Pakistan will subsequent face India within the match, with the eagerly-anticipated contest scheduled for Sunday, October 5 at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Pakistan will purpose on rectifying their shortcomings in the course of the few days’ time.

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