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Team India made it to the semi-finals by defeating Invincible in the Women's Asia Cup 2026. Harmanpreet Kaur Brigade easily defeated Thailand and Hong Kong. After this, arch-rival Pakistan was bowled out for 55 runs and defeated by 7 wickets. Now the Indian team will play the semi-final match on September 10, where it will face the challenge of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh has qualified for the semi-finals by finishing second in Group B. It made a winning start by defeating Indonesia but in the very next match it was defeated by Sri Lanka by 4 wickets. Bangladeshi team then entered the last-4 by defeating UAE by 34 runs. In the first semi-final, it will face India, while the second semi-final will be played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan on September 11.

Women's Asia Cup Semifinal Schedule

• 1st Semi-Final – India vs Bangladesh, 10 September, Dubai
• Second Semi-Final – Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, September 11, Dubai

How is India's T20 record against Bangladesh?

So far 24 matches have been played between India and Bangladesh in Women's T20 cricket, in which Team India is ahead by 21-3. Both the teams last faced each other in this format in June this year during the T20 World Cup in Manchester. The Indian team had won that match by 5 wickets. Team India has been unbeaten against Bangladesh in the last 8 T20 matches.

The Bangladeshi team last defeated India in T20 in 2023. This match was played in Mirpur, which was the last match of the 3-match T20 series. The Indian team had already won the series. She could score only 102 runs in the third T20, which Bangladesh achieved by losing 6 wickets in 18.2 overs.

Indian team for Women's Asia Cup

Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (Vice-Captain), Shefali Verma, Bharti Fulmali, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (WK), Gunalan Kamalini (WK), Arundhati Reddy, Prema Rawat, Radha Yadav, Sri Charani, Renuka Singh Thakur, Nandani Sharma, Kranti Gaur, Pratika Rawal.