Women’s T20 Challenge: Smriti Mandhana slams fifty as Trailblazers beat Supernovas to lift trophy
Smriti Mandhana notched up an important half-century earlier than the bowlers got here to the fore to assist Trailblazers beat Supernovas by 16 runs within the summit showdown and elevate the Women’s T20 Challenge title on the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Monday.
Harmanpreet Kaur-led Supernovas gained the toss and elected to discipline first throughout the remaining match.
Openers Deandra Dottin and Mandhana supplied an ideal begin to Trailblazers by stitching an important 71-run stand for the opening wicket earlier than the previous fell for 20 off a Poonam Yadav supply.
While the wickets on the different finish stored tumbling at one finish, Mandhana continued to face sturdy and introduced up a captain’s knock of 68 runs off 49 balls to assist her facet publish 118 for 3.
Radha Yadav was the choose of the bowlers for Supernovas with sensible figures of 5 for 16. Poonam Yadav and Shashikala Siriwardene additionally chipped in with a wicket every.
In reply, Salma Khatun claimed spectacular figures of three for 18, whereas Deepti Sharma and Sophie Ecclestone took two and a wicket, respectively to assist Trailblazers limit Supernovas to a rating of 102 for seven.
Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur was the highest scorer for Supernovas with 36-ball 30 runs, adopted by Shashikala Siriwardene (18-ball 19).
Needing 28 runs off the final two overs, Supernovas misplaced their three wickets of Anuja Patil (eight), Kaur (30) and Pooja Vastrakar (0) within the penultimate over handy victory to Trailblazers.
Mandhana was adjudged ‘Man of the Match’ for her first rate efficiency with the bat.
Earlier, Trailblazers had thrashed Velocity by 9 wickets within the second match of the Women’s T20 Challenge 2020 earlier than slumping to a slim two-run defeat towards Supernovas within the earlier conflict.
Brief scores: Trailblazers: 118/eight wkts in 20 overs (Smriti Mandhana 68, Deandra Dottin 20, Radha Yadav 5/16) beat Supernovas: 102/7 wkts in 20 overs (Harmanpreet Kaur 30, Shashikala Siriwardene 19, Salma 3/18, Deepti 2/9) by 16 runs
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