Pakistan, Sept. 1 -- Bangladesh opened their Asia Cup campaign with a convincing 71-run victory over tournament debutants Indonesia on Monday. After Indonesia's disciplined bowling restricted Bangladesh to 129-8, the Bangladeshi attack responded strongly. Their bowlers dismissed Indonesia for only 58 runs to complete a dominant win. The victory gave Bangladesh an impressive start to their Asia Cup campaign.

Sobhana Mostary marked her 100th international appearance with a team-high 40 runs. Shorna Akter then provided late momentum with an unbeaten 31 off just 18 deliveries. Indonesia made an early breakthrough when Ni Made Putri Suwandewi dismissed Juairiya Ferdous for four. Their spinners then kept Bangladesh to 30-1 by the end of the po...