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'Super Sub' Pooja Vastrakar takes India to final, to face Sri Lanka for gold

India vs Bangladesh: Against Bangladesh, Vastrakar and her young new-ball partner Titas Sadhu (1/10 in 4 overs) extracted all the juice available from the deck as they bowled quick, with the bounce on offer also helping

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Pooja Vastrakar (Pic: AFP)

Pooja Vastrakar (Pic: AFP)

Pooja Vastrakar executed her sharp bowling skills with an incisive spell to take the Indian women's cricket team to its maiden Asian Games final, crushing Bangladesh by eight wickets in a lopsided semi-final on Sunday.

Right arm seamer Vastrakar, who replaced Anjali Sarvani in the squad just before leaving India, had career-best figures of 4/17 in four overs as Bangladesh were bowled out for 51 in 17.5 overs -- their lowest ever T20 score against the neighbours.

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