2008 Women's Asia Cup
{{Short description|Cricket tournament in Sri Lanka}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = Women's One Day International Asia Cup
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| administrator = Asian Cricket Council
| cricket format = One Day International, 50-over cricket
| tournament format = Group Stage with Finals
| host = Sri Lanka
| champions = {{crw|IND}}
| runner up = {{crw|SL}}
| count = 4
| participants = 4
| matches = 13
| attendance =
| player of the series ={{criconw|IND}} Rumeli Dhar
| most runs =
| most wickets =
| website =
| previous_year = 2006
| previous_tournament = 2006 Women's Asia Cup
| next_year = 2012
| next_tournament = 2012 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup
}}
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.{{cite web|url= https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/SL/2008_SL_Womens_Asia_Cup_2008.html|title= Women's Asia Cup 2008|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date= 9 January 2013|archive-date= 12 May 2008|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080512083210/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/SL/2008_SL_Womens_Asia_Cup_2008.html|url-status= dead}}
India won the final against Sri Lanka by 177 runs.{{cite web |url= https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/166/166519.html|title= Women's Asia Cup 2008 (Final)|publisher=CricketArchive |access-date= 9 January 2013 }}
Tournament structure
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.{{cite web |url= https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/Womens_Asia_Cup_2008.html|title= Women's Asia Cup 2008 Table|publisher=CricketArchive |access-date= 9 January 2013}}
Squads
Group stage table
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=CricketRR
|update=complete
|title=Asia Cup 2008
|show_bonus_points=yes
|show_tie=no
|winpoints=4
|team1=IND |team2=SL |team3=PAK |team4=BD
|result1=Q |result2=Q
|win_BD=1 |loss_BD=5 |bonus_BD=0 |rs_BD=650 |or_BD=295.3 |rc_BD=873 |ob_BD=236.2
|win_IND=6 |loss_IND=0 |bonus_IND=4 |rs_IND=1320 |or_IND=267.0 |rc_IND=718 |ob_IND=300.0
|win_PAK=1 |loss_PAK=5 |bonus_PAK=1 |rs_PAK=691 |or_PAK=300.0 |rc_PAK=1185 |ob_PAK=295.3
|win_SL=4 |loss_SL=2 |bonus_SL=4 |rs_SL=958 |or_SL=245.2 |rc_SL=843 |ob_SL=276.0
|name_BD={{crw|Bangladesh}}
|name_IND={{crw|India}}
|name_PAK={{crw|Pakistan}}
|name_SL={{crw|Sri Lanka}}
|col_Q=green1
|source=[https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-asia-cup-2008-341290 ESPNcricinfo]
}}
Match summary
{{Limited overs international
| date = 2 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|IND}}
| score1 = 250/3 (50 overs)
| score2 = 68 all out (30.2 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|BAN}}
| runs1 = Mithali Raj 109 * (92)
| wickets1 = Chamely Khatun 1/23 (5 overs)
| runs2 = Irin Sultana 19 (50)
| wickets2 = Seema Pujare 5/17 (8.2 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 182 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341295.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = MWDP de Silva and RMPJ Rambukwella
| motm = {{flagicon|IND}} Mithali Raj
}}
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 2 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 225 /5 (50 overs)
| score2 = 129/8 (50 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|PAK}}
| runs1 = Dedunu Silva 76 (101)
| wickets1 =Almas Akram 1/33 (9 overs)
| runs2 = Urooj Mumtaz 33 * (67)
| wickets2 = Suwini de Alwis 2/30 (10 overs)
| result= {{crw|SRI}} won by 96 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341294.html Scorecard]
| venue = Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
| umpires = HDPK Dharmasena and RD Kottahachchi
| motm= {{flagicon|SRI}} Dedunu Silva
}}
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to field.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 3 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 134 all out (47.4 overs)
| score2 = 136/6 (45.3 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|BAN}}
| runs1 = Bismah Maroof 29 (53)
| wickets1 = Tithy Sarkar 4/25 (9.4 overs)
| runs2 = Salma Khatun 53 * (92)
| wickets2 = Sajjida Shah 2/19 (10 overs)
| result= {{crw|BAN}} won by 4 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341297.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = MWDP de Silva and KC Fernando
| motm = {{flagicon|BAN}} Salma Khatun
}}
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 3 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|IND}}
| score1 = 227/8 (50 overs)
| score2 = 198 all out (49.5 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|SRI}}
| runs1 = Mithali Raj 54 * (63)
| wickets1 = Suwini de Alwis 3/36 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Dedunu Silva 74 (87)
| wickets2 =Rumeli Dhar 3/28 (10 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 29 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341296.html Scorecard]
| venue = Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
| umpires = D Ekanayake and RD Kottahachchi
| motm = {{flagicon|IND}}Mithali Raj
}}
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Seema Pujare and Priyanka Roy (Ind) made their ODI debuts.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 5 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|IND}}
| score1 = 275/7 (50 overs)
| score2 = 93/9(50 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|PAK}}
| runs1 = Rumeli Dhar 92 * (94)
| wickets1 = Asmavia Iqbal 2/37 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Sajjida Shah 16 (30)
| wickets2 =Gouher Sultana 3/9 (10 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 182 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341299.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = W Jayasena and MVD Zilva
| motm = {{flagicon|IND}}Rumeli Dhar
}}
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Gouher Sultana (Ind) made her ODI debut.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 5 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|BAN}}
| score1 = 94 all out (46 overs)
| score2 = 95/2(19.3 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|SRI}}
| runs1 = Shathira Jakir 25 (43)
| wickets1 = Suwini de Alwis 3/13 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Chamari Polgampola 32 * (62)
| wickets2 = Panna Ghosh 1/21 (5 overs)
| result= {{crw|SRI}} won by 8 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341298.html Scorecard]
| venue = Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
| umpires = MSK Nandiweera and RR Wimalasiri
| motm = {{flagicon|SRI}} Chamari Polgampola
}}
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 6 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|BAN}}
| score1 = 160 all out (50 overs)
| score2 = 161/5(41 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|IND}}
| runs1 = Salma Khatun 90 * (140)
| wickets1 = Thirush Kamini 2/14 (5 overs)
| wickets2 = Shathira Jakir 1/31 (8 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341301.html Scorecard]
| venue = Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
| umpires = JWL Nandana and RR Wimalasiri
| motm = {{flagicon|BAN}} Salma Khatun
}}
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 6 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 194/9(50 overs)
| score2 = 149 all out (45 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|PAK}}
| runs1 = Eshani Kaushalya 44(55)
| wickets1 = Urooj Mumtaz 4/31 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Urooj Mumtaz 57 * (106)
| wickets2 = Chamari Polgampola 4/26 (10 overs)
| result= {{crw|SRI}} won by 45 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341300.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = KK Jayaweera and MSK Nandiweera
| motm ={{flagicon|SRI}} Eshani Kaushalya
}}
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Javeria Khan (Pak) made her ODI debut.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 8 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 110 all out (44.4 overs)
| score2 = 72 all out (33.1 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|BAN}}
| runs1 = Asmavia Iqbal 28(52)
| wickets1 = Tithy Sarkar 3/29 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Shathira Jakir 19 (49)
| wickets2 = Javeria Khan 6/8 (8.1 overs)
| result= {{crw|PAK}} won by 38 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341303.html Scorecard]
| venue = Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
| umpires = EJAPAM Jayasooriya and SH Sarathkumara
| motm = {{flagicon|PAK}} Javeria Khan
}}
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 8 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 123/9 (50 overs)
| score2 = 124/2 (26 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|IND}}
| runs1 = Dilani Manodara 33* (97)
| wickets1 = Seema Pujare 3/35 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Asha Rawat 56 * (71)
| wickets2 = Janakanthy Mala 1/19 (5 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 8 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341302.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = NS Bopage and BPJ Mendis
| motm = {{flagicon|IND}}Seema Pujare
}}
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 9 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|IND}}
| score1 = 283/3 (50 overs)
| score2 = 76 all out (33.3 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|PAK}}
| runs1 = Jaya Sharma 74 * (91)
| wickets1 = Sana Mir 1/52(10 overs)
| runs2 = Javeria Khan 20 (40)
| wickets2 =Neetu David 3/9 (7 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 207 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341305.html Scorecard]
| venue = Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
| umpires = EJAPAM Jayasooriya and KM Kottahachchi
| motm = {{flagicon|IND}} Jaya Sharma
}}
- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Anagha Deshpande and Snehal Pradhan (Ind) made their ODI debuts.
{{Limited overs international
| date = 9 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|BAN}}
| score1 = 120 all out (49.3 overs)
| score2 = 123/1 (25.5 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|SRI}}
| runs1 = Ayesha Akhter 30 (75)
| wickets1 = Janakanthy Mala 3/9 (10 overs)
| runs2 = Dedunu Silva 66 * (82)
| wickets2 = Rumana Ahmed 1/14 (4 overs)
| result= {{crw|SRI}} won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341304.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = RD Kottahachchi and BPJ Mendis
| motm = {{flagicon|SRI}} Dedunu Silva
}}
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
Final
{{Limited overs international
| date = 11 May
| team1 = {{crw-rt|IND}}
| score1 = 260/7 (50 overs)
| score2 = 83 all out (35.2 overs)
| team2 = {{crw|SRI}}
| runs1 = Asha Rawat 97 (114)
| wickets1 = Shashikala Siriwardene 4/53 (8 overs)
| runs2 = Chamari Polgampola 23 (63)
| wickets2 = Seema Pujare 3/10 (10 overs)
| result= {{crw|IND}} won by 177 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/engine/match/341306.html Scorecard]
| venue = Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala
| umpires = KK Jayaweera and RA Kottahachchi
| motm= {{flagicon|IND}} Rumeli Dhar
}}
- India won the toss and elected to bat.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-asia-cup-2008-341290 ESPNcricinfo tournament page]
{{Women's Asia Cup}}
{{International cricket in 2008}}
{{Bangladesh women's national cricket team}}
{{India women's national cricket team}}
{{Pakistan women's national cricket team}}
{{Sri Lanka women's national cricket team}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Asia Cup}}
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