The Only T20I match of the India Women tour of New Zealand, 202 played today at John Davies Oval, Queenstown, in which New Zealand Women wins over India Women by 18 runs.
India Women won the toss and invited New Zealand Women to bat first, New Zealand Women batted first, started the inning very brilliantly, Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start with a half-century of 60 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has gone for 60 runs in 7.5 over, Sophie Devine was dismissed after scoring 31 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 23 balls, next batsman Amelia Kerr came to bat, and played well with Suzie Bates, the second wicket has gone for 80 runs in the second ball of the 12th over, Suzie Bates dismissed after scoring 36 runs in 34 balls, next batsman Maddy Green came to bat, and handled the inning with Amelia Kerr, the third wicket has gone for 102 runs in 14.4 over, Amelia Kerr dismissed after scoring 17 runs in 20 balls, followed by Lea Tahuhu came to bat, and played well with Maddy Green, the fourth wicket has gone for 123 runs in the third ball of the 18th over, Maddy Green dismissed after scoring 26 runs in 20 balls, next batsman Brooke Halliday came to bat, and she good strike rotate with Lea Tahuhu, the fifth wicket has gone for 140 runs in 18.4 over, Lea Tahuhu was dismissed after scoring 27 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in just 14 balls, followed by Katey Martin came to bat and she remains unbeaten for 9 runs in 3 balls with Brooke Halliday and Brooke Halliday also remain unbeaten for 7 runs in 6 balls. In this way, New Zealand Women batted first after losing the toss, scored 155 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in stipulated 20 overs, and set a target of 156 runs in front of India Women.
India Women's bowlers Pooja Vastrakar took 2 wickets for 16 runs, Deepti Sharma took 2 wickets for 26 runs, and Rajeshwari Gayakwad got 1 wicket.
India Women's chasing 156 runs, they could manage just 137 runs after losing 8 wickets in stipulated 20 overs and lost the match by 18 runs. India Women started the inning very well, but the ending was very bad, Sabbhineni Meghana scored 37 runs in 30 balls, Yastika Bhatia scored 26 runs in 26 balls, Shafali Verma 13 runs in 14 balls, Harmanpreet Kaur 12 runs in 13 balls, Richa Ghosh 12 runs in 9 balls, Pooja Vastrakar 10 runs in 9 balls, Simran Bahadur 10 runs in 6 balls, Sneh Rana scored 6 runs, Deepti Sharma remains unbeaten for 3 runs, and Poonam Yadav remains unbeaten for 1 run. In this way, India Women chasing 156 runs in the second inning, they could manage just 137 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in stipulated 20 overs and lost the match by 18 runs.
New Zealand Women's bowlers performed very brilliant bowling, Jess Kerr took 2 wickets for 20 runs, Amelia Kerr took 2 wickets for 25 runs, Hayley Jensen took 2 wickets for 25 runs, Lea Tahuhu and Sophie Devine got 1-1 wicket.
New Zealand Women's all-rounder Lea Tahuhu was selected as the best player of the match, she performed very brilliantly bating as well as also in bowling, played a quick inning of 27 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in just 14 balls, and took 1 wicket for 27 runs.
321.552 SRY