2008 Women's Asia Cup


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The 2008 Women's One-Day Internationals Asia Cup was the fourth edition of the ACC Women's Asia Cup, a Women's One Day International cricket tournament organized by the Asian Cricket Council. Four teams took part in the tournament: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Matches involving Bangladesh did not have ODI status. It was held between 2 May and 11 May 2008, in Sri Lanka. The matches were played at the Welagedara Stadium and Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.[1] India won the final against Sri Lanka by 177 runs.[2]

Women's One Day International Asia Cup
Administrator(s)Asian Cricket Council
Cricket formatOne Day International, 50-over cricket
Tournament format(s)Group Stage with Finals
Host(s) Sri Lanka
Champions India (4th title)
Runners-up Sri Lanka
Participants4
Matches13
Player of the seriesIndia Rumeli Dhar

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Tournament structure

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Each side played each other two in the group stages. The top 2 teams based on points at the end of the group stages met each other in a one-off final. Each win yielded 4 points while a tie/no result yielded 2 points and Bonus yielded 1-point.[3]

Squads[4]
  India   Sri Lanka   Pakistan   Bangladesh
Mithali Raj (c) Shashikala Siriwardene (c) Urooj Mumtaz (c) Salma Khatun (c)
Jhulan Goswami Chamari Polgampola Almas Akram Ayasha Rahman
Neetu David Chamika Bandara Asmavia Iqbal Chamely Khatun
Anagha Deshpande Suwini de Alwis Batool Fatima (wk) Irin Sultana
Rumeli Dhar Sandamali Dolawatte Bismah Maroof Jahanara Alam
Karu Jain (wk) Sumudu Fernando Javeria Khan Lily Rani Biswas
Thirush Kamini Inoka Galagedara Nain Abidi Mina Khatun
Devika Palshikar Janakanthy Mala Qanita Jalil Panna Ghosh
Snehal Pradhan Eshani Kaushalya Sadia Yousuf Papiya Haque
Seema Pujare Deepika Rasangika Sajjida Shah Rumana Ahmed
Asha Rawat Chamani Seneviratna Sana Javed Shamima Akhter
Priyanka Roy Dedunu Silva Sana Mir Shukhtara Rahman
Amita Sharma Dilani Manodara (wk) Shumaila Mushtaq Tithy Sarkar
Jaya Sharma Sripali Weerakkody Tasqeen Qadeer
Gouher Sultana – –
Asia Cup 2008
Pos Team Pld W L NR BP Pts NRR
1   India 6 6 0 0 4 28 2.550
2   Sri Lanka 6 4 2 0 4 20 0.851
3   Pakistan 6 1 5 0 1 5 −1.707
4   Bangladesh 6 1 5 0 0 4 −1.494
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Gouher Sultana (Ind) made her ODI debut.
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
  • Javeria Khan (Pak) made her ODI debut.
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  1. ^ "Women's Asia Cup 2008". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Women's Asia Cup 2008 (Final)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Women's Asia Cup 2008 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  4. ^ ESPNcricinfo Asia Cup page ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2022