Shafali Verma Powers India to Victory over Nepal
Shafali Verma Powers India to Victory over Nepal

Shafali Verma Powers India to Victory over Nepal

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In a standout performance, Shafali Verma scored 81 runs off just 48 balls, leading India to 178 for 3 against Nepal in the Women's Asia Cup. Her explosive innings included 12 fours and a six, helping her achieve the second-highest individual score for India in the tournament's history. Alongside Dayalan Hemalatha, who contributed 47 runs, they established a 122-run opening partnership. Stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana, filling in for the rested Harmanpreet Kaur, guided the team to a commanding position. Despite their efforts, Nepal was unable to chase the target effectively, ultimately failing to qualify for the semifinals. Shafali's 81 tied her for the third-highest score in Women's T20 Asia Cup history, showcasing her potential and talent on the international stage.

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