Third loss for Pakistan

Published December 20, 2006

LAHORE, Dec 19: PakistanWomen’s team lost for the third consecutive time in the 3rd Asia Cup women’s cricket when hosts India beat them by an impressive 103 runs in the second round at Jaipur on Tuesday.

A half-century by Sunetra helped India pile up 244-7 in 50 overs.

Pakistan slumped to 141-8, before the allotted overs were completed.

Pakistan had earlier lost the first round matches against Sri Lanka and India.

Summarised scores:

India: 244-7, 50 overs (Sunetra 52, Rumali Dhar 42; Sana Mir 3-37, Sabahat 2-38).

Pakistan: 141-8, 50 overs(Urooj Mumtaz 33, Sana Javed 23; Rajeshwara 2-22).

Opinion

Editorial

A difficult story
12 Jun, 2026

A difficult story

WHILE launching the Economic Survey 2026, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told a hopeful story of economic...
Politicised football
12 Jun, 2026

Politicised football

ALMOST three-and-half years since Lionel Messi led Argentina to FIFA World Cup glory, the latest edition of...
Rough waters
12 Jun, 2026

Rough waters

AMONGST the key potential triggers for fresh conflict in South Asia is water. The Indian state is behaving in an...
GB polls’ aftermath
Updated 11 Jun, 2026

GB polls’ aftermath

The new administration must address the region’s issues proactively.
Peace in retreat
11 Jun, 2026

Peace in retreat

THE ceasefire announced in April was supposed to create space for negotiations. Instead, it has been repeatedly...
A few good men
11 Jun, 2026

A few good men

IT was a brave move, no doubt. This Tuesday, in the land of the Afghan Taliban, a few good men decided to take a...