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The Times of India
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TOI Sports Desk

'Super Sub' Pooja Vastrakar takes Indian women's cricket team to Asian Games final

NEW DELHI: Pooja Vastrakar delivered a masterful bowling performance, propelling the Indian women's cricket team to their first-ever Asian Games final with a resounding eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in a one-sided semi-final match on Sunday.

Right-arm seamer Pooja Vastrakar, a late addition to the squad in place of Anjali Sarvani, delivered a career-best performance with figures of 4/17 in four overs. Her outstanding bowling led to Bangladesh being dismissed for a paltry 51 runs in 17.5 overs – their lowest-ever T20 score against India.

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