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India thrash Bangladesh in a must-win World Cup match by 110 runs: Highlights, Updates, Results
India's semifinals hope is still alive as they win the match against Bangladesh by a huge margin.

After back-to-back defeats against England and Australia, this match against Bangladesh is a must-win for the Indian team, if they want to stay alive in the semi-finals race.
The Bangladesh bowlers took advantage of the Indian inconsistency and dismissed top Indian batters after the openers had a good start. It was Yastika Bhatia's (Player of the Match) half-century and quick runs by Vastrakar-Rana that helped India cross 200 runs. Indian bowlers dominated the second innings and helped the team win by a whopping 110 runs.
The match is was played at Seddon Park, New Zealand at 6.30 am IST.
Follow all the LIVE updates from the match here...
Live Updates
- 22 March 2022 4:18 AM GMT
End of Indian innings
India has set a target of 230 for Bangladesh to chase.
- 22 March 2022 4:15 AM GMT
WICKET!
Sneh Rana tries to lay a trick shot but is caught out, she goes for 27. Last 3 balls to go, Jhulan Goswami joins Pooja Vastrakar.
Ind: 224-7
- 22 March 2022 4:05 AM GMT
200 for India
Pooja Vastrakar doing what she does the best. Backs away to create some room and thrashes Salma Khatun over extra cover to bring up India 200 with a boundary in the 47th over.
IND 200/6 (47)
- 22 March 2022 3:58 AM GMT
50 and OUT!
Troubles for India as Yastika Bhatia reaches her half century and throws it away the very next ball. A full-length delivery from Ritu Moni, Yastika shuffles and tries to scoop but only manages a top edge which is taken cleanly at short fineleg.
IND - 187/6 (45.4)
- 22 March 2022 3:41 AM GMT
Richa Ghosh DEPARTS!
There goes Richa Ghosh. Yet another Indian batter throws it away after getting her eye in. Ghosh tries to cut Nahida Akhter but the spinner cramps her up and the Indian wicketkeeper spoons a catch to the Bangladeshi captain. 54-run partnership broken.
IND - 162/5 (39)
- 22 March 2022 3:18 AM GMT
150 up for India
India have crossed the 150-run mark in the 36th over as Ghosh continues to find occasional boundaries. Bhatia is still going strong on the other end.
IND - 156/4 (36)
- 22 March 2022 2:57 AM GMT
Partnership building
India have two inexperienced batters at the crease with Yastika Bhatia and Richa Ghosh, but the youngsters seem to be showing no signs nerves as they rebuild.
Ghosh, as expected, has taken the role of the aggressor hitting Lata Mondal for two fours in a over, while Bhatia plays out a maiden against Rumana Ahmed.
IND - 125/4 (31)
- 22 March 2022 2:42 AM GMT
WICKET!
Another big blow for India as Kaur departs after scoring 14 runs.
India: 108-4, after 26 overs.
- 22 March 2022 2:32 AM GMT
India reaches 100 score mark
After 3 quick wickets, Harmanpreet Kaur and Yastika Bhatia are in the middle of the crease, trying to get India back into momentum.
India: 100-3.
- 22 March 2022 2:07 AM GMT
WICKET!
India lose 3 top batters, skipper Mithali Raj departs this time without scoring any runs. What a moment for Bangladesh.