India Women vs Pakistan Women, Match 7

India women vs New Zealand women HIGHLIGHTS: India lost their last 6 wickets for just 32 runs to get a disappointing start in UAE

The two sides have met each other 13 times over the years, with the Kiwis having the upper hand, winning 9 matches. India have won 4 matches against New Zealand so far.

Defending a small total, left-arm spinner Sadia Iqbal led the way for Pakistan with excellent figures of 3/17 in four overs, while there were two wickets apiece for Omaima Sohail and Nashra Sandhu

Both South Africa and West Indies will face a tough task ahead, with 2 defeats each in their warm-up matches going into the tournament.

Pakistan women's cricket team won the toss against Sri Lanka and elected to bat first in Sharjah.

A brilliant bowling display by the Bangladesh contingent saw them bag their first points in the table.

Bangladesh women's cricket team will lock horns with Scotland women's team in the opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 at Sharjah today

The global showpiece gets underway in the UAE from Thursday, and India are placed in Group A alongside Australia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and New Zealand.

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, who in all likelihood, will be appearing in her last T20 World Cup, has been witness to several near misses and disappointing moments from close quarters.

The tournament gets underway in Sharjah on Thursday with the final slated in Dubai on October 20.