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Pakistan Vs UAE, Women's T20 Asia Cup 2024: Feroza’s Firepower 62* Takes PAK Closer To Semi-Finals

Gull Feroza was star of the show as she scored her second consecuti🍰ve fifty and helped Pakistan move closer to the next round. The team's bowlers also did a great jꦦob tying UAE women to a low score 

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Gull Feroza was star of the show as she scored her second consecutive fifty of Women's T20 Asia Cup 2024. Photo: X/ @TheRealPCB
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Gull Feroza and Muneeba Ali produced a sensational, unbeaten opening stand to power Pakistan to a historic ten-wicket win over UAE firmly placing them on the cusp of the Women's Asia Cup semi-finals. (Highlights|More Cricket News)

The game started with ꦦPak women winning the toss. Captain Nida Dar chose to bowl first.

Pakistan's bowlers and batters both dismantled UAE in Dambulla. The spin 🏅trio was pꦕarticularly lethal, claiming eight wickets to pave the way for a comprehensive ten-wicket victory tying the opponent to a low score.

Sadia Iqbal was the star with the🔯 ball, claiming 2 for 11 as Pakistan restricted UAE to a paltry 103. Nashra Sandhu and Tuba Hassan chipped in♏ with two wickets apiece.

Later, the target was comfortably chased down by Muneeba Ali and Gull Feroza, who shared an unbroken century stand to seal a ten-wicket win for P💮akistan.

Feroz🍸a brought up a 46-ball fifty by punishing a short and wide ball fr🧜om Hotchandani. 

With this loss, UAE bowed out of the tournament wi🎀thout a win.

Khushi Sharma's valiant effort to take a catch was cut short by an unfortu♚nate injury, forcing a brief halt to the game as she received medical attention.