AJMAN (The Thursday Times) — Netherlands ne itwar ko ICC Women Emerging Nations Trophy mein Pakistan ko aath wicketon se shikast di, jis se tournament mein Pakistan ki jeet ka silsila ruk gaya aur Netherlands ne do match mein do kamyabiyan hasil kar li hain. Yeh baat ICC ke mutabiq hai.
Pehle batting karte hue Pakistan aathwen over mein 41 par teen khiladi ganwa chuka tha. Phir Frederique Overdijk ne barhwen over mein do wicketen lein, captain Muneeba Ali ko 22 aur Eyman Fatima ko 14 runs par out kiya, aur 18 runs dekar teen shikar kiye. Gull Feroza ne nacha out 23 runs banaye aur chhatay wicket par Tuba Hassan (14 runs) ke sath 24 runs jore. Aakhir mein Waheeda Akhtar ki tez batting ne Pakistan ko saat wicketon par 126 runs tak pohnchaya.
Dutch openers ne taaqub ko aasan bana diya. Heather Siegers ne 27 gendon par 39 runs banaye aur captain Babette De Leede ne aath chauken ke sath 39 runs banaye, aur dono ne aath over ke andar pehle wicket par 83 runs jore. Siegers ne bowling mein 20 runs dekar aik wicket bhi liya.
Tuba Hassan ne 14 runs dekar do wicketen lein aur dono openers ko do over ke andar out kiya, lekin Sterre Kalis (33 nacha out) aur Phebe Molkenboer (aath nacha out) ne 31 gendein baqi rakhte hue Netherlands ko kamyabi tak pohncha diya. Tournament mein Pakistan ki yeh pehli shikast thi.
Ajman mein teesre din deegar matchon mein Sri Lanka ne Papua New Guinea ko 67 runs se hara kar teen matchon mein teesri jeet hasil ki, Zimbabwe ne Thailand ko 28 runs se shikast di, aur Scotland ne mezban United Arab Emirates ko saat wicketon se hara diya.
