2005–06 Women's Asia Cup

The Women's Asia Cup in Pakistan in 2005–06 is the Asian Cricket Council Women's One Day International cricket tournament. The three teams which took part in the tournament were India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It was held between 28 December 2005 and 4 January 2006, in Pakistan.^[3] The matches were played at the National Stadium, Karachi and Karachi Gymkhana Ground.^[4] India won the final against Sri Lanka by 97 runs.^[5]

Squads[edit]

Squads^[6]
India	Sri Lanka	Pakistan
Mithali Raj (c)	Shashikala Siriwardene (c)	Sana Javed (c) & (wk)
Karu Jain (wk)	Randika Galhenage (wk)	Batool Fatima (wk)
Jaya Sharma	Dedunu Silva	Tasqeen Qadeer
Anjum Chopra	Chamari Polgampola	Sajjida Shah
Neetu David	Hiroshi Abeysinghe	Urooj Mumtaz
Nooshin Al Khadeer	Suwini de Alwis	Sana Mir
Rumeli Dhar	Praba Udawatte	Armaan Khan
Jhulan Goswami	Eshani Kaushalya	Asmavia Iqbal
Amita Sharma	Inoka Galagedara	Qanita Jalil
Reema Malhotra	Janakanthy Mala	Maryam Butt
Asha Rawat	Wickramasinghe Chandrawathi	Sabahat Rasheed
Monica Sumra	Dona Indralatha	Shumaila Mushtaq
Varsha Raffel	Dumila Dedunu (wk)	Humera Masroor
Devika Palshikar	Sumudu Fernando	-

28 December 2005
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 178/9 (50overs)	v	Pakistan 164 all out (48.2 overs)
Dedunu Silva 52 (124) Urooj Mumtaz 3/40 (10 overs)		Tasqeen Qadeer 42 (76) Shashikala Siriwardene 3/33 (9.2 overs)

Sri Lanka Women won by 14 runs
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Mian Mohammad Aslam and Saleem Badar
Player of the match:

LDVV Silva

Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
Armaan Khan, Asmavia Iqbal, Qanita Jalil, Sabahat Rasheed, Sana Javed, Sana Mir and Tasqeen Qadeer (Pak) made their ODI debuts.

29 December 2005
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 115 all out (48.5overs)	v	India 118/0 (27.3overs)
Chamari Polgampola 23 (53) N Al Khadeer 3/11 (10 overs)		Jaya Sharma 58* (72) Suwini de Alwis 0/9 (3 overs)

India Women won by 10 wickets
Karachi Gymkhana Ground
Umpires: Mian Mohammad Aslam and Shakeel Khan
Player of the match:

30 December 2005
Scorecard

India 289/2 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 96 all out (41.4 overs)
Jaya Sharma 138* (150) Sana Mir 1/52 (10 overs)		Tasqeen Qadeer 21 (61) Neetu David 3/7 (7.4 overs)

India Women won by 193 runs
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Islam Khan and Shakeel Khan
Player of the match:

31 December 2005
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 123 all out (45.2 overs)	v	Pakistan 93 all out (40.4 overs)
Praba Udawatte 28 (61) Sajjida Shah 3/18 (10 overs)		Armaan Khan 24 (18) Shashikala Siriwardene 4/11 (8 overs)

Sri Lanka Women won by 30 runs
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Javed Ashraf and Riazuddin
Player of the match:

HASD Siriwardene

1 January 2006
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 124 all out (49.1 overs)	v	India 125/0 (29.1 overs)
Praba Udawatte 30 (87) Rumeli Dhar 3/10 (5 overs)		Monica Sumra 63* (81) Shashikala Siriwardene 0/17 (5.1 overs)

India Women won by 10 wickets
Karachi Gymkhana Ground
Umpires: Iftikhar Malik and Siddiq Khan
Player of the match:

2 January 2006
Scorecard

Pakistan 94 all out (47.5 overs)	v	India 95/0 (17.3 overs)
Sana Mir 27* (60) Devika Palshikar 3/12 (10 Overs)		Rumeli Dhar 54* (48) Sana Mir 0/13 (4 Overs)

India Women won by 10 wickets
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Riazuddin and Saleem Badar
Player of the match:

4 January 2006
(Scorecard)

India 269/4 (50 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 172/9 (50 overs)
Mithali Raj 108* (121) Shashikala Siriwardene 1/44 (10 overs)		Chamari Polgampola 58 (112) Devika Palshikar 3/31 (10 overs)

India Women won by 97 runs
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Riazuddin and Saleem Badar
Player of the match:

^ "Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
^ "Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
^ "Pakistan to host first women's Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. 22 December 2005. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
^ "Women's Asia Cup, 2005/06 / Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
^ "Raj leads India to Asia Cup glory". ESPNcricinfo. 4 January 2006. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
^ ESPNcricinfo Asia Cup page ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 16 February 2022