Bangladesh’s late collapse crushed World Cup 2025 semi-final dream
Bangladesh crashed out of the Women's World Cup 2025 after a seven-run loss to Sri Lanka. Chasing 203, they were well placed at 176/4 before collapsing to 194/9, losing five wickets for just 18 runs. Despite fifties from Nigar Sultana and Sharmin Akhter, Bangladesh faltered under pressure. Nigar called the defeat 'heartbreaking.'