During a Women's World Cup match between India and Pakistan in Colombo, a moment of miscommunication in the field led to an embarrassing missed catch for the Pakistan side.

The incident occurred when a shot was lofted into the air, prompting two Pakistani fielders to converge on the ball. In their attempt to secure the catch, the players collided, and the ball dropped safely to the ground. This fielding mishap added to Pakistan's woes as they faced a dominant Indian team.

The dropped catch wasn't the only setback for Pakistan in the match. Muneeba Ali's run-out dismissal also sparked controversy. Ultimately, India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs, maintaining their unblemished 12-0 record against them in Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs).

India's victory was comprehensive, overcoming what was described as a "shoddy effort on the field". The Indian batting lineup set a target of 248, which proved too much for Pakistan to chase. Sidra Amin offered some resistance with a fighting 81 off 106 balls, but received little support.

Kranti Gaud and Deepti Sharma each took three wickets, contributing significantly to India's dominant bowling performance. Despite the victory, India's fielding lapses highlighted areas for improvement as the tournament progresses.

Pakistan's fielding errors have been a recurring issue, with a similar incident occurring in their match against New Zealand in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 where they dropped eight catches. This latest mishap against India has drawn criticism from fans, who have taken to social media to express their disappointment.