Patna, May 3: Thanks to the brilliant half-century of Player of the Match Ananya Tiwari (55 not out, 46 balls, 9 fours, 2 sixes), Team Kaveri defeated Team Narmada by 6 wickets in the Straight Drive Women’s Cricket Tournament.
In this match played at Cricket Academy of Bihar (CAB) ground, Team Kaveri won the toss and decided to field first.
Batting first, Team Narmada scored 109 runs for 8 wickets in 22 overs. Andrew Rani scored 11, Swarnima Chakraborty scored 11, Deepa Kumari scored 11, Suhani scored 16, Ekta Raj scored 10, Soumya Akhouri scored 5, Suniksha Walsh scored 6, Prachi Singh scored 2 and Nutan remained unbeaten on 1.
For Team Kaveri, Sagarika took 1 wicket, Sakshi Kumari took 2 wicket, Siddhi took 1 wicket, Julie bagged 2 wickets and Nancy claimed 1 wicket.
In reply, Team Kaveri won the match by scoring 110 runs for four wickets in 15.4 overs with the help of Ananya Tiwari’s unbeaten 55 runs. Ananya Tiwari scored unbeaten 55 runs in 46 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes. Rupa Kumari scored 11 runs, Shruti Gupta scored 17 runs, Neha Chaudhary scored 1 run, Sneha Prakash scored unbeaten 2 runs.
Brief score:
Team Narmada: 109 runs for 8 wickets in 22 overs, Andree Rani 11, Swarnima Chakraborty 11, Deepa Kumari 11, Suhani 16, Ekta Raj 10, Soumya Akhouri 5, Suniksha Walsh 6, Prachi Singh 2, Nutan 1, Sagarika 1/35. , Sakshi Kumari 2/20, Siddhi 1/2, Julie 2/9, Nancy 1/8
Team Kawari: 110 runs for 4 wickets in 15.4 overs, Rupa Kumari 11, Neha Chaudhary 1, Ananya Tiwari 55 not out, Shruti Gupta 17, Sneha Prakash 2 not out, Rishika Kinjal 1/32, Soumya Akhouri 2/25.
