Women’s Cricket Daily – 2 May 2026
Welcome to today’s women’s international cricket update featuring overnight results, today’s matches, breaking news and a look back through history.
News in brief
- The rain in Kigali impacted both matches yesterday in the ICC Challenge Trophy but neither was going to change the fact that the USA are the ICC Challenge Trophy champions. The USA and Rwanda shared the points in their abandoned match, while Nepal defeated Italy in a seven over match. The final placings: USA 13 points, Nepal 10, Rwanda 9, Italy 6 and Vanuatu 2.
- Chetna Pagydyala is now the leading run scorer for the USA in T20 Internationals with 610 runs, the first to pass the 600 run mark for the USA. Hot on her heels, Disha Dhingra with 595.
- Bangladesh will be looking for a consolation win as they head into today’s final T20 International against Sri Lanka who lead the series 2-0.
- Eyes on Karachi tomorrow (3rd May) for the first of three ODIs between Pakistan and Zimbabwe.
Overnight Scores
ICC Challenge Trophy
USA 64/3 (Isani Vaghela 29, Rosine Irera 3-10) v
Rwanda
Match abandoned due to weather.
Italy 36/6 (Emilia Bartram 14, Manisha Upadhayay 3-10) lost to Nepal
Nepal 40/2 (Puja Mahato 13, ) by 8 wickets
POTM: Manisha Upadhayay
