Dhaka, April 12 -- With a sweet memory of crushing Thailand by a record margin in the first match last Thursday, the Bangladesh Women's Cricket team will play Ireland in their 2nd match of the six-nation ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers at the renovated traditional Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday.

The Bangladesh team made a flying start in the ongoing Women's World Cup Qualifiers, crushing Thailand by a record 178 runs in the opener at the Lahore City Cricket Association ground last Thursday, featuring a maiden and quick ODI century by captain Nigar Sultana Joty (103 runs off 80 balls, 4X15, 6X1), the 2nd ton by any Bangladeshi women's cricketer in the ODI format.

After Friday's matches, hosts Pakistan dominated the points table, se...