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India A Women beat Pakistan A by 8 wickets

India A Women secured their first win in the Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars tournament with an eight-wicket victory over Pakistan A Women on Sunday, led by captain Radha Yadav and Dinesh Vrinda's unbeaten half-century.

India's spinners kept Pakistan under control, bowling them out for 93 in 18.5 overs. Radha led with figures of 2 for 11, while Prema Rawat took 2 for 16 and Minnu Mani claimed 1 for 10.

Chasing 94, India lost Humaira Kazi off the first ball but Vrinda's unbeaten 55 from 29 balls, supported by Anushka Sharma's 24, guided India to victory in 10.1 overs with 59 balls remaining.