Women’s World T20 2012 – Synopsis – Part II
Continued from Part I...
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 Women v Pakistan Women (Pakistan Women won by 1 run)
The match between the arch rivals Indian women and Pakistan women was, as anticipated, a close contest with the latter winning the thriller by one run on the last ball of the game.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sana-Mir-c88459 won the toss and opted to bat first, but her side miserably failed to put a respectable total on board, managing to amass a paltry 98 for 9 in their stipulated twenty overs. Ms Mir top scored with a 38-ball 26, followed by Nain
Abidi’s 25 off 34. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Jhulan-Goswami-c66974, Rasanara Parwin and Anuja Patil all picked up two wickets each.
In reply, after losing http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mithali-Raj-c76407 and women the thriller. Needing 13 runs from the final over, off opposition skipper Sana
Mir, the Indian women could score only 12 runs, losing the match by one run.
Australia Women v http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 Women (England Women won by 7 wickets)
The Group A fixture between traditional rivals http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Titans-c856 quite comprehensively by seven wickets with almost
two overs to spare.
Riding on Meg Lanning’s 31-ball 39, well complemented by Lisa Sthalekar’s quick 38 off just 28 balls, the Aussie women posted a challenging 144 for 5 from their allotted 20 overs. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Anya-Shrubsole-c45269 was the pick of England bowlers with 2 for 32 in four overs.
In reply, England's wicketkeeper batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sarah-Jane-Taylor-c88769 played her best knock of the tournament, smashing unbeaten 65 runs from 53 balls, to take the side home quite comfortably on the first ball of the penultimate over, at the loss of just three wickets.
Group B fixtures and results:
Sri Lanka Women v http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757 Women (South Africa Women won by 6 wickets)
South African women got off the mark with a comprehensive six wicket win over the hosts, Sri Lankan women in the tournament curtain raiser, at the Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle, on September 26, 2012.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758’s top order failed miserably with the top five batsmen returning to the dugout managing a combined tally of just 17 runs. Wicketkeeper batsman Dilani Surangika was the only Sri Lankan batter to stand up against the Proteas bowling scoring 24 runs
from 35 balls. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Chamani-Roshini-Seneviratna-c49528 was the other notable performer with 15-ball 14, as the hosts were bundled out for 79.
In reply, Trisha Chetty’s 40-ball 30 set the tone for South Africa’s six wicket win, as the tourists chased down the meagre target in 17.2 overs, with six wickets to spare.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 Women (West Indies Women won by 7 wickets)
The second fixture of Group B saw http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Suzannah-Wilson-Bates-c92079 led New Zealand women being annihilated by the rampaging West Indies women by seven wickets.
After being put into bat, the White Ferns posted a middling total of 117 for 9, with skipper Bates top scoring with 32 runs at almost run a ball. Stafanie http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Anisa-Mohammed-c44783 and Shemaine Campbelle all picked up two wickets apiece.
In reply Deandra Dottin’s unbeaten 58 off just 42 balls saw the Windies women home comfortably with two overs and seven wickets to spare.
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