Pakistan captain Fatima Sana Khan has won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 clash on Saturday. Neither Pakistan or India have made any changes to their line up, with India having already made their spot in the semi-finals.
India Women (Playing XI): Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Bharti Fulmali, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Prema Rawat, Nandani Sharma, Shree Charani, Kranti Gaud
Pakistan Women (Playing XI): Muneeba Ali(w), Shawaal Zulfiqar, Gull Feroza, Ayesha Zafar, Sadaf Shamas, Fatima Sana(c), Umm-e-Hani, Eyman Fatima, Tuba Hassan, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, who is set to lead the side in her 150th T20I, described the milestone as a “big achievement” and said her team would look to restrict Pakistan to a manageable total.
"Good we are getting a chance to chase. Great achivement on playing 150th T20I as captain, the key is to keep enjoying. We will try to restrict them to a shorter total. We are going with the same team," said Harmanpreet.
