BAN-W vs IND-W 2nd Semi-Final Live Commentary - Nisshin (20 September 2026)

FIVE WIDES! That's wayward from Shreyanka Patil. Way down the leg side, Sultana Khatun leaves. The keeper fails to stop it as the ball races away to fine leg.

FOUR! That's a good shot! Flighted up, outside off, Sultana Khatun latches onto it and chips it magnificently over mid off for a boundary.

Turning in, on leg, Sultana Khatun turns it to square leg for a single.

Beaten! Flighted up, outside off, Marufa Akter looks to slap it but misses.

Four.

Flatter, on leg, Sharmin Akhter flicks it to short fine leg.

OUT! STUMPED! That's a jaffa from Sree Charani. Flatter, on off, and it turns away. Sharmin Akhter moves forward and looks to drive it but misses it completely. The ball goes behind the sticks towards Richa Ghosh, who whips the bails off in a flash. Sharmin Akhter was short.

Quicker, on off, Marufa Akter pushes it to point.

A bit short, on off, Marufa Akter blocks it to short cover.

Flatter, outside off, Marufa Akter slaps it to extra cover.

Flighted up, full and on off, Marufa Akter digs it to cover.

Much fuller, on leg, Sultana Khatun flicks it to mid-wicket for a single.

Slower one, on off, Sharmin Akhter blocks it to short third.

Angling in, on top of off, Sharmin Akhter punches it to cover for a quick single. The fielder makes a direct hit at the bowler's end but Sharmin Akhter was safely home.

FOUR! That's a good shot! Back of a length, outside off, Sultana Khatun reaches out to it and slaps it over extra covers for a boundary.

Nice and full, on leg, Sultana Khatun chips it over mid-wicket for a single.

Slower one, outside off, Sharmin Akhter slaps it through point for a single.

Fullish, on leg, Sharmin Akhter flicks it to backward square leg. The fielder throws it towards the keeper who whips the bails off but Sharmin Akhter was safely home.

Tossed up, on leg, Sharmin Akhter flicks it to mid-wicket for a single.

A bit quicker, on off, Sultana Khatun blocks it to mid off.

Just short! Flighted up, on off, Sultana Khatun chips it over mid on for a single. The ball lands just short off the fielder.

Turn and bounce, outside off, Sharmin Akhter looks to block it but misses.

A hint of turn, on middle, Sharmin Akhter blocks it back to the bowler.

Slower one, outside off, Sharmin Akhter looks to slap it but gets a bottom edge as the ball bounces towards the keeper. Dot.

Fullish, on leg, Sharmin Akhter flicks it through short fine leg for a brace. Good running between the wickets.

Nice and full, on off, Sharmin Akhter looks to flick it but miscues it to cover for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! What a catch from Nandani Sharma. Slower one, on middle and leg, Nahida Akter stays back and looks to block it. The ball hits the upper part of her bat and lobs to the right of the bowler. Nandani Sharma stops and flies to that side and takes a magnificent catch.

OUT! TIMBER! Back-to-back wickets for Nandani Sharma. Seam-up delivery, on top of off, Rabeya Khan is caught by surprise. She tries to block it but misses it completely as the ball rattles over the stumps. Rabeya Khan departs on a golden duck, and Bangladesh Women sink further.

No hat-trick for Nandani Sharma! Slightly down the leg side, Sultana Khatun moves to her off side and tries to paddle it but gets beaten.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Sharmin Akhter tucks it through square leg for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Deepti Sharma joins the party. She floats it up, full and around off. Dilara Akter extends her arms and tries to loft it over mid off but gets no timing on that one. It goes straight up in the air and Shreyanka Patil at mid off takes a simple catch. Bangladesh Women lose half their side now.

Flighted, full and on off, Nahida Akter knocks it down the pitch.

Slows it up, full and on middle, Nahida Akter turns it to the leg side.

FOUR! A rare bad ball and put away! This is a loopy full toss, on middle. Nahida Akter makes full use of it and swipes it away to the deep square leg fence for a boundary.

Gives this one some more air, full and on middle and off Nahida Akter blocks it out.

Floated, short and on off, Sharmin Akhter stays back and keeps it out to the off side.

Tossed up, full and around off, Sharmin Akhter drags it past the bowler towards long on for a single.

Uppish but safe! Slows it up, full and on middle, Dilara Akter mistimes the lofted shot in the air but it lands in the vacant mid on region. They cross.

Flighted, full and on off, Sharmin Akhter uses her feet and blocks it out.

Flatter, full and around leg, Sharmin Akhter clips it through square leg for one.

Fires this one, full and on middle, Dilara Akter swipes it straight to short mid-wicket.

Drops it short, around off, Dilara Akter punches it to extra cover.

Short again and on off, Dilara Akter steers it to point.

Good fielding! Tossed up, full and on middle, Dilara Akter goes down and sweeps it towards deep square leg. It spins away but Smriti Mandhana does well to dive to her right to make the stop. They cross.

Floated, full and on off, Sharmin Akhter drives it away towards extra cover.

Flighted, full and on off, Sharmin Akhter drills it to cover.

Slows it up, full and around off, Sharmin Akhter pushes it through covers for one.

Tossed up, full and on off, turns in a bit, Shorna Akter looks to push it away but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Flatter, short and on middle, Shorna Akter stabs it out towards mid on.

Flighted, full and on off, Shorna Akter drills it towards mid off.

FOUR! Top shot! Floated, full and around off. Shorna Akter dances down the track, stays leg side of the ball and crashes it through covers for a boundary.

A bit quicker, short and on middle, turns in, Shorna Akter has no room to work with and pats it back to the bowler.

OUT! STRAIGHT TO THE FIELDER! Shreyanka Patil picks up a wicket in her first over. She gives this one some more air, full and on off. Shorna Akter uses her feet again and tries to smack it over the infield on the off side, but her bat turns in her hands. She slices it and it flies flat and straight towards mid off, where Harmanpreet Kaur fumbles a bit but grabs it on the second attempt. Bangladesh Women are crumbling here.

Floated, short and around off, Nigar Sultana steers it towards point.

FOUR! Streaky! Tossed up, full and on off, turns away. Nigar Sultana has a big slog across the line but gets a top edge that flies over first slip and races to the third man fence for a boundary.

OUT! CAUGHT! Sree Charani strikes in her first over and gets rid of the opposition skipper. She flights it up, full and around middle. Nigar Sultana skips down the track and tries to go big down the ground but gets more height than distance. It goes miles up in the air and Kranti Gaud from long on runs forward, settles under it and takes a fine catch. Bangladesh Women are 38/3, chasing 196 runs.

Slows it up, full and on middle, Shorna Akter blocks it out.

Flatter, full and on middle, Shorna Akter clips it through square leg for one.

Fires this one, full and around off, Dilara Akter backs away and tries to go over covers but misses.

Back of a length and around off, shaping away, Nigar Sultana tries to push it away but misses.

FOUR! Put away! Short of a length and well outside off. Nigar Sultana gets the chance to free her arms and crunches it through point for a boundary.

Dug into the surface, on off, Nigar Sultana swats it towards mid on for a quick single.

Goes fuller and on middle, Dilara Akter lobs it over mid-wicket, but the ball slows down in the heavy outfield. Shreyanka Patil from mid-wicket runs after it and collects it. Two taken.

FOUR! Poor delivery and rightly punished! This is short and wide outside off. Dilara Akter once again uses the width on offer and slaps it away through cover-point for another boundary.

FOUR MORE! Not great bowling this! Kranti Gaud attempts the yorker, but serves a full toss, on the pads. Dilara Akter makes no mistake and whips it away past square leg for four more runs. 25 runs in the last 2 overs.

FOUR! Up and over! Fuller delivery but well outside off. Dilara Akter gets her hands through the shot and carves it over extra covers for a cracking boundary.

Full again, angling into the pads, Dilara Akter tucks it to short mid-wicket.

SIX! Dilara Akter has started well here! Pitched up and just around off. Akter crouches low, extends her arms to reach out for it and dispatches it with ease over the long off fence for the first biggie of the chase.

A slower one, on a length and on middle, Dilara Akter clips it towards square leg.

Pace off again, good length and on middle, Dilara Akter nudges it towards short fine.

Touch fuller, on off, Dilara Akter makes her mind up early for the scoop but gets it from the toe-end of the bat. It rolls wide of short fine, but Deepti Sharma does well to stop it.

On a length and around off, Dilara Akter guides it through point for a single.

Back of a length and on off, Sobhana Mostary pats it towards short cover.

OUT! IN THE AIR...GONE! Kranti Gaud strikes. She bangs this into the pitch, on middle, angling into the body of the batter. Sobhana Mostary tries to pull it away but gets cramped up a bit and the ball gets big on her. She mistimes it in the air wide of mid-wicket, where Bharti Fulmali moves to her right and dives to take an excellent catch. Bangladesh Women are 9/2 now.

Short of a length and on off, Nigar Sultana dabs it down to point. Dilara Akter wants the run but is sent back.

Nicely bowled! Fuller in length and around off, shaping away, Nigar Sultana looks to drive but gets beaten on the outside edge

Full again, on off, Nigar Sultana blocks it out. Just one run and a wicket off the over!

OUT! TAKEN! Nandani Sharma draws first blood. She begins with a full delivery, on middle, shaping it away a bit. Juairiya Ferdous backs away and tries to drive it away but goes at it half-heartedly. It takes the leading edge and flies over extra cover, where G Kamalini runs back and extends her arms to grab it. It pops up, but she keeps her eyes on the ball and takes it on the second attempt with her right hand. A golden duck for Ferdous, and Bangladesh Women are 4/1, chasing 196 runs.

Good length and on off, shaping away, Sobhana Mostary looks to play at it but misses.

Much fuller and on off, Sobhana Mostary drills it square but straight to point.

FOUR! Get off the mark in style! A half-volley, around off. Sobhana Mostary leans onto her drive nicely and creams it through covers for a boundary.

Sticks to the fuller length, on off, Sobhana Mostary bunts it out off bottom edge towards mid on.

Pitched up, on middle, Sobhana Mostary knocks it to mid on.

Kranti Gaud starts with a full delivery, angling in. Dilara Akter stays back and tries to flick it away but misses and gets hit on the pads. A slight appeal for LBW, but turned down.

Good length and around off, Dilara Akter pushes it towards short cover.

Beauty! Touch fuller and on the sixth stump line, straightens a bit. Dilara Akter gets drawn into the drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Nails the yorker, on middle, swinging in. Dilara Akter gets her bat down in time to dig it out.

FOUR! Bangladesh Women are up and running in the chase! Kranti Gaud goes fuller and just around off. Dilara Akter gets under it and lofts it towards the long off fence for the first boundary of the chase.

Just short! Hard length and on off, shapes away a bit. Dilara Akter pushes at it with soft hands and gets an outside edge. It flies to the right of the keeper, where Richa Ghosh dives but the ball just drops in front of her gloves.