India Women Gear Up for Women's Asia Cup Opener Against Thailand on Sunday
With the Women's Asia Cup 2026 group stage underway in Dubai, India is set to kick off its campaign against Thailand, marking a significant entry into the tournament.
The story
After a brief lull in international women's cricket, the focus shifts to the Women's Asia Cup 2026 in Dubai. While Friday, August 28, saw some action with Turkiye Women defeating Guernsey Women by 17 runs and Sweden Women securing a 14-run victory over Germany Women via DLS method, Saturday, August 29, appears to be a rest day for the major tournament contenders.
All eyes are now on Sunday, August 30, when India Women will play their first match of the tournament against Thailand. This highly anticipated fixture will see India, a strong contender, begin its quest for the continental title in the T20I format competition.
Latest results
| Match | Format | Result | Star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkiye Women vs Guernsey Women | T20I | Turkiye Women won by 17 runs | |
| Germany Women vs Sweden Women | T20I | Sweden Women won by 14 runs (DLS method) |
What we'll be watching
- India vs Thailand [T20I], Women's Asia Cup 2026, Dubai (August 30)
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