Australia Women v Pakistan Women – ICC Women's World Twenty20 2012 (7th Match - Group A) – Match Recap
A solid effort with the bat saw the Australia Women clinching their second consecutive victory in the ongoing http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 Women's World Twenty20, a 25-run win over the Pakistan Women in their rain-shortened clash at the Galle International Stadium, played today on September 29.
The Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat first, and despite the efforts of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sadia-Yousuf-c87834 (4-0-39-2), the team managed to post a solid total of 146.
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However, the pair of Player of the Match Jess Cameron (who top-scored for the team with 42) and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Asmavia-Iqbal-c46564 intervened to send Cameron packing.
Sthalekar was taken care of in the very next over, by Yousuf, and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lauren-Kaye-Ebsary-c72255 (2*) at the crease, the Australia Women posted a final total of 146 at the expense of just 5 wickets.
The match was then interrupted by rain, and by the time the weather cleared up, the revised target for the Pakistan Women, as per D/L calculations, was 64 runs from 9 overs. However, with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Julie-Lauren-Hunter-c69645 (2-1-7-1) on the prowl, the team was unable to successfully complete the chase.
Skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Qanita-Jalil-c82844 (13) remaining the only one who top-scored for the side and managed to reach double-digit figures. However, she was sent packing by Hunter in the 4th over, after which the Pakistan Women were at 15 for 2.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Syeda-Nain-Fatima-Abidi-c92397 (7*) at the crease, the team found themselves cut off at 38, granting the Australia Women a 25-run win.
The victory sees the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 Women remain as yet winless in the tournament.
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