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Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Points Table: India Finish League Stage Unbeaten After Win Over Pakistan

Stay updated with the Women's Asia Cup 2026 points table and discover the latest Net Run Rate standings.

Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Points Table: India Finish League Stage Unbeaten After Win Over Pakistan
Women's Asia Cup 2026 Captains (Photo @ACC_Media1)

India Women completed a flawless preliminary campaign in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, finishing top of Group A with an unblemished record following a resounding victory over arch-rivals Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. The seven-time continental champions sealed the summit spot with six points from their three league fixtures, carrying substantial momentum and a commanding net run rate into the semi-finals. Fans can check full updated Women's Asia Cup 2026 points table with updated Net Run-Rate below. Women's Asia Cup 2026 Schedule Announced: India vs Pakistan Set for September 5, Tournament Starts August 28

Group A Standings: Thailand Takes Early Lead

India sit comfortably at the top with six points from three commanding wins, heading into the semi-final with a dominant Net Run Rate (+5.472). Pakistan occupy second place with two points from one win (-0.569). Thailand hold third with two points after completing three matches (one win, two losses), while winless Hong Kong, China languish at the bottom with zero points.

Pos Team P W L NR Pts NRR Status
1 India Women (Q) 3 3 0 0 6 +5.471 Qualified for Semi-Finals (Group Winners)
2 Pakistan Women 2 1 1 0 2 -0.569 In contention (Needs win vs HK)
3 Thailand Women (E) 3 1 2 0 2 -2.050 Eliminated
4 Hong Kong, China (E) 2 0 2 0 0 -3.575 Eliminated

Group B Standing: Sri Lanka Starts In Style

In Group B, defending champions Sri Lanka have mirrored India’s dominant form, sitting atop the standings ahead of Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates. With the league stage concluding on 8 September, India’s top finish guarantees they will avoid facing the Group B table-toppers until a potential final showdown on 13 September. Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team Prepare for Asia Cup 2026 With T20 Matches Against Men’s Teams.

Pos Team P W L NR Pts NRR Status
1 Sri Lanka Women  2 2 0 0 4 +4.129 In contention
2 Bangladesh Women 2 1 1 0 2 +3.550 In contention
3 UAE Women 2 1 1 0 2 -0.782 In contention
4 Malaysia Women (E) 2 0 2 0 0 -3.203 Eliminated

 

Tournament Overview

The Women's Asia Cup 2026, hosted by the United Arab Emirates, features eight teams battling it out in 15 Twenty20 International (T20I) matches from August 28 to September 13. All matches are being played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The format sees the eight teams divided into two groups of four, with the top two from each group advancing to the semi-finals, culminating in the final on September 13. Sri Lanka are the defending champions, having won the previous edition in 2024.

As the tournament progresses, every match will be vital for teams to improve their standing and NRR, which could prove decisive in tight group scenarios. Cricket fans can anticipate an exciting contest as Group B gets underway today, with Sri Lanka and UAE eager to kick off their campaigns on a winning note.

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