The 16th match of the Women's T20 League 2023 was played between Bangalore and Gujarat. Bangalore's dream of qualifying in this tournament was shattered as soon as Mumbai lost in the 15th match. That is, according to that, this match was just a formal match for Bangalore.
Talking about the match, Gujarat won the toss and decided to bat first and set a big target of 188 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. However, Bangalore had nothing left to lose, so they batted from start to finish and scored 189 runs in 15.3 overs losing 2 wickets and won the match by 8 wickets.
all the hard work of gujarat wasted
Electing to bat first, the Gujarat women's team got the first blow at the score of 27 in the form of Sophia Dunkley. She got out after scoring 16 runs in 10 balls. After this, Laura Wolvaardt shared a 63-run partnership with S Meghna. However, Meghna was stumped out after scoring 31 runs. After this the team lost the third wicket on a total score of 142. This wicket belonged to Laura Wolvaardt, who played a brilliant inning of 68 runs in 42 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 9 fours.
After this Ashley Gardner took the lead of the team and took the team towards a big score. Gardner played an innings of 41 runs in 26 balls before being dismissed. The team thus scored 188 runs.
Sophie Devine rained fire with the bat
Chasing the target given by Gujarat, the Bangalore team looked very aggressive from the beginning to the end. Openers Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine shared a 125-run partnership for the first wicket. Smriti again failed to make a big score. He played an innings of 37 runs in 31 balls and was dismissed by Sneh Rana.
After that the team saw the batting of Sophie Devine who could not score her brilliant century by just 1 run. He scored 99 runs in 36 balls with the help of 8 sixes and 9 fours. With this, the team won the match by 8 wickets.
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