Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi have congratulated Pakistan women cricket team for inflicting a 13-run defeat on arch rivals India in a crucial match of T20 Asia Cup at Sylhet, Bangladesh.
In his greeting message on Friday, Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood said that the Pakistan women cricket team exhibited wonderful teamwork and fighting spirit in a high-profile T20 encounter against a strong Indian women cricket team.
Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood showered praise on all members of Pakistan women cricket team particularly middle order batter Nida Dar (56 runs not out), skipper Bisma Maroof (32 runs) and bowler Nashra Sandhu who grabbed three wickets in her four overs.
Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi in his message said that the national women cricket squad and team management deserved huge appreciation for their magnificent performance against strong Indian team.
Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi expressed his hope that Pakistan women cricket team will maintain its winning sequence in the remaining key matches of T20 Women Asia Cup cricket tournament and win the coveted title.
Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi also congratulated Pakistan men’s cricket team for winning their opening match of T20 Tri-Series against Bangladesh by 21 runs in New Zealand.