# India Smashes Thailand in Asia Cup Opener

URL: https://technosports.co.in/india-smashes-thailand-in-asia-cup-opener/  
Published: 2026-09-01  
Updated: 2026-09-01  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

India’s Women crushed Thailand in a stunning 94-run Asia Cup victory. Despite a brutal mid-order collapse, Shafali Verma’s explosive 64-run blitz provided a vital backbone.

- **Batting:** Verma’s aggression countered a late-innings wobble.
- **Bowling:** Deepti Sharma made history with a legendary 3/0 spell.

The squad proved their championship depth, neutralizing pressure to dominate the opener. Tournament contenders are officially ready.