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Part of Group A in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 in Dubai, the Indian women’s team made a strong start to the tournament, winning by 94 runs against the Thailand women’s team on 30 August. Now, Team India will play their second group match against the Hong Kong Chinese team at the Dubai ground on September 3, where they will look to win this match as well and secure their place in the semi-finals. Currently, Team India is at the first position in the Group A points table with 2 points, with their net run rate of 4.700, while the team from Hong Kong China is at the last position.

The Indian women’s team has never played against the Hong Kong-China team in any format of international cricket, so this will be the first time that the two teams will meet. Team India has done exceptionally well in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup tournament so far, and given their record, winning this match doesn’t look too difficult. In this match, the Indian women’s team will focus on improving their batting performance. In the first match, no batsman other than Shefali Verma could perform well, and fans will expect a big innings from Smriti Mandhana. In bowling, Deepti Sharma, who showcased her spin bowling skills on the slow Dubai pitch in the first match, will be expected to repeat the same performance.

The Group A match of Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 between India and Hong Kong China will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The match will start at 8:00 PM IST, and the toss will take place at 7:30 PM. Based on the matches played so far in the tournament on the Dubai pitch, the spin bowlers have dominated, and the team winning the toss may decide to bat first, as chasing down the target has not been an easy task. The match will be telecast live on Sony Sports Network in India, while online streaming will be available on the Sony Live app.