India Women’s National Cricket Team lifted the seventh Asia Cup title by defeating Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to win the 2022 Women’s Asia Cup final at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Bangladesh on Saturday.
Congratulatory remarks from all over the country flooded in as the team chased a target of 66 runs, cruising to 71 for two in 8.3 overs in a thrilling performance while opener Smriti Mandhana hit 51 runs off of 25 balls.
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar tweeted and congratulated the team on twitter by saying
“We clinch the Asia Cup once again!
Many congratulations to our women's team for winning the Asia Cup for a record 7th time!”
We clinch the Asia Cup once again! 🇮🇳🏆
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 15, 2022
Many congratulations to our women's team for winning the Asia Cup for a record 7th time!#AsiaCup2022Final pic.twitter.com/GFW2kjiXBw
Tweets from celebrities like VVS Laxman also called the team 'CHAMPIONS',
𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 🇮🇳🏆
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) October 15, 2022
Congratulations to our team on their 7th Women's Asia Cup triumph. What a dominating performance💪 Proud of you all 🙌🏻 #WomensAsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/7bSFc6k9UV