Bangladesh Women vs Scotland Women Match Stats

Provides a lot of revolutions on this one, full and on off, Sobhana Mostary gets her dancing shoes on and miscues the inside out shot, just over the leaping cover fielder. The fielder from the inner ring chases the ball to the deep as it loses its steam on the way. Two taken.

Overpitched and outside off, Mostary stays deep in her crease, drives it through the gap of cover and mid off for a brace.

Flat and on middle, Sobhana Mostary cuts it straight to cover.

A loopy full toss but no harm done! Outside off, Sobhana Mostary advances down and again, doesn't get the connection from the middle of the bat. Hits it over mid on and after a couple of bounces, it rolls towards long on for a single.

FOUR! Good shot! Much fuller and flatter around off, Nigar Sultana crouches low and drives it through the cover-point gap for a boundary. They need more of those and one of these two will have to step on the gas now.

Flighted one, full and at the stumps, Sultana gets down on one knee and attempts the reverse sweep, finds short third in the way.

OUT! STUMPED! The break in play brings about a wicket for Scotland! Bell floats it up, on a nagging length, around off, Sobhana Mostary shimmies down the track and goes for a heave across the line. The ball stays a bit low and scoots under her bat. The keeper, Sarah Bryce gets her gloves in the correct position to her right and does the rest by whipping the bails off, catching Mostary well short of her crease. Mostary goes for 36 (38). Bangladesh Women are now 86/4 after 15.1 overs.

Shorter and quicker, on off, Shorna Akter pulls it along the ground to mid-wicket where the fielder fumbles and lets the ball go through her legs for a run.

On a nagging length, on middle, Nigar Sultana presses forward and defends it on the leg side.

Did that carry? Yes, it certainly did. That will go down as a drop by Ailsa Lister! This is short by Bell, on middle, Nigar Sultana goes deep in her crease and does not bother about keeping it along the ground. Hits it flat and towards deep mid-wicket where Lister is late to pick the trajectory of the ball. She decides to put in a dive but the ball hits her palm and goes down. A couple of runs taken.

Tossed up, full and on off, Nigar Sultana pushes it down to long on and takes the single.

Full again, on off, knocked down to long off for one by Akhter.

On a length, around off, Shorna Akter drives it to cover.

This is on a back of a length, over middle, Shorna Akter swivels for the pull but the ball gets big on her. Gets enough bat on it to clear mid-wicket for one.

Dishes out a low full toss, on middle and leg, Nigar Sultana sweeps it down to deep backward square leg for a run.

WIDE! Drifting down leg, on a good length, Shorna Akter lets it go for a wide.

Gets the yorker in now does Bryce, at the toes, Shorna Akter jams it out in front of square on the leg side and gets to the other end.

Bowled from wide of the crease from the over-the-wicket angle and sees the batter back away. Follows her , on a hard length, on middle and leg, Nigar Sultana can only jab it in front of mid-wicket for one.

Full and slanting in, attacking the front pad, Shorna Akter turns it wide of mid-wicket and retains the strike with a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Saskia Horley strikes with her first delivery! Horley tosses it up, on a nagging length from over the wicket, on off, Shorna Akter reaches out in front to drag the sweep on the leg side. A bit of extra bounce results in the ball catching the top edge and lobbing in front of short fine leg. Priyanaz Chatterji at short fine leg, sprints in front and dives ahead to take a good catch. The ball stays in her grasp even as her elbow hits the turf. Bangladesh Women have now lost half their side at 97 in 17.1 overs.

On a yorker length, on off, Ritu Moni jams it out on the off side.

FOUR! A gift and Moni accepts it gleefully! Loopy low full toss, wide on off, Ritu Moni frees her arms and nails the drive through cover-point for a boundary. A boundary after 16 balls for Bangladesh.

Drags the length back now does Horley, on middle, Ritu Moni gets into the position quickly and pulls it to deep square leg for a run.

A direct hit and that would have been curtains for Nigar Sultana! Horley tosses it up, full and around off, Nigar Sultana gets behind the line of the ball and pats it down the deck. Horley does well to put a dive in to her right and parries the ball to the left of mid-wicket. A bit of hesitation from the batters for the single but they decided to cross eventually. The mid-wicket fielder picks the ball up and fires an underarm throw at the bowling end but misses. Even the dive would not saved Sultana there had the throw hit.

OUT! STUMPED! A wicket off the first ball and now, a wicket off the final ball of the over for Horley! The first over in World Cup history will be one to remember for Horley. Horley slows it up and bowls it on a nagging length, around off, Ritu Moni swings to go back over the bowler's head but misses as the ball goes over her bat. The keeper, Sarah Bryce rises with the bounce as she hops but fails to gather it cleanly. The ball drops at her feet and deflects off her boot onto the stumps. It is referred upstairs and the replays show that Moni was unable to get back in time and she is caught short of her crease.

Full and on the pads, Sultana paddles it to short fine leg.

Short and on off, Nigar Sultana punches it wide of cover and gets a single.

FOUR! Much-needed boundary for Bangladesh Women! Very slow, and on the middle stump line, Fahima Khatun shuffles across and paddles it over short fine for a boundary.

Low full toss, on off, Fahima Khatun drives it down to long on and picks up a single.

Full and on off, Nigar Sultana goes for a big heave on the leg side but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

Short of a length and outside off, Nigar Sultana slashes hard at it, gets an outside edge which flies past short third, the fielder gives it a chase to the deep. Fahima charges back for the third and she completes it with a full length dive.

DROPPED! Horley tosses it up, full and around off, Nigar Sultana skips down the track to go back over the bowler's head but ends up slicing it off the outer half of the bat to cover where the fielder runs in and settles under it but fails to hang on. A sitter goes down. Scotland have not been up to the mark in the field today.

FOUR! Easy pickings! Low full toss, on the pads, Fahima Khatun gets inside the line of the ball and helps it over short fine leg for a boundary.

Looped up, full and outside off, Fahima Khatun reaches out for the paddle and wears it on the glove. The ball rolls on the off side and she sets off for the run but soon realises that the ball has not gone too far away from the keeper and she aborts the run.

Tossed up, full and around off, Fahima Khatun skips down the track and drills it wide of mid-wicket for a quick single.

OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Saskia Horley gets her third wicket! Lands it up and outside off, Sultana gets lured in the flight and steps down the track, looks to go over long off for a biggie, but ends up slicing it as she loses her shape a bit and finds her the fielder stationed at long off who comes forward and takes a clean catch.

A single to end the innings! Very full from Horley, on middle and leg, Rabeya shapes up for the paddle sweep and does not manage to get it past short fine leg. The ball rolls in front of the fielder and the batters complete a single. Bangladesh Women finish on 119/7!