While India had started with a win against hosts and tournament favourites Australia, Bangladesh are yet to play their first match.
Australia Women and Sri Lanka Women have lost their respective first matches, against India and New Zealand respectively.
Sophie Devine (75 runs) went past Alyssa Healy (51), while Poonam Yadav (4 wickets) held on to the lead.
England Women will play South Africa Women at Perth. Both teams are coming off ordinary performances earlier this month.
Poonam discombobulates Australia, Ashton Agar takes thrilling hat-trick, and Pragyan Ojha retires.
he Kiwis are clear favourites but as Sri Lanka showed in the warm-up games, they are not pushovers.
West Indies are one of three sides to have won the tournament, while Thailand are making their maiden appearance in the tournament.
The Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 begins with a mouth-watering clash, and the tone for the tournament will be set.
Three matches were washed out without a ball being bowled, while Sri Lanka and Bangladesh pulled off massive upsets.
Indian spin duo is dominating the scene here.