Follow UsBangladesh began their Women's World Cup Qualifier with a record win over Thailand in Lahore on April 10 (Thursday). It was a comprehensive victory that saw them go top of the points table in the six-team event.
During the match, Nigar Sultana became the first Bangladesh Woman captain to score a century and the second-ever in their history. Fargana Haque (2) is the other player from Bangladesh to score a century in Women One-Day Internationals (WODI). Nigar had scored five fifties in ODIs before this, but this is the first time she has achieved the three-figure mark in the 50-over format.
Sharmin Akhter could have added to this list, but she was left stranded on 94.
Fargana Hoque 107 vs India, Mirpur, 2023
Fargana Hoque 102 vs South Africa, Potchefstroom, 2023
Nigar Sultana 101 vs Thailand, Lahore, 2025
Bangladesh scored 271/3 in their 50 overs, their highest total in ODI history.
271/3 vs Thailand, Lahore, 2025
252/4 vs Ireland, Mirpur, 2024
250/3 vs South Africa, East London 2023
234/7 vs Pakistan, Hamilton, 2022
225/4 vs India, Mirpur, 2023
In reply, Thailand were bowled out for just 93 - the lowest total for a team against Bangladesh while chasing.
48 Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, 2021
72 Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, 2021
75 South Africa, Mirpur, 2012
87 Pakistan, Cox's Bazar, 2014
93 Thailand, Lahore, 2025
Bangladesh won the match by 178 runs, the second-highest margin of victory for them in ODIs.\
216 vs South Africa, Benoni 2023
178 vs Thailand, Lahore, 2025
154 vs South Africa, Kimberley, 2018
119 vs South Africa, East London, 2023
118 vs Australia, Mirpur, 2024
Bangladesh will look to make it two in two in the Qualifier when they take on Ireland in Lahore on April 13 (Sunday).