Australia Women beats India Women by 5 runs and qualified for the final match.
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The Semi-Final 1 (A1 v B2) Match of the Pakistan Super League, 2023 was played yesterday between Australia Women vs India Women at Newlands, Cape Town. In which Australia Women beats India Women by 5 runs and qualified for the final match.
Australia Women batted first after winning the toss, started the inning very brilliantly, Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney came to start the inning and gave a very brilliant start with a half-century partnership of 52 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has gone for 52 runs in 7.3 overs, Alyssa Healy dismissed for 25 runs in 26 ballls, next batsman Meg Lanning came to bat and handled the inning with Beth Mooney, the second wicket has gone for 88 runs in 11.5 overs, Beth Mooney dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 54 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaires in just 37 balls, next batsman Ashleigh Gardner came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 53 runs with Meg Lanning, the third wicket has gone for 141 runs in 17.5 overs, Ashleigh Gardner dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick inning of 31 runs with the help of 5 boundaries in just 18 balls, followed by Grace Harris came to bat and she dismissed very quickly just for 7 runs in 4 balls as fourth wicket in 18.3 overs, the team score was 148 runs, next batsman Ellyse Perry came to bat and she remains unbeaten for 2 runs with Meg Lanning, and Meg Lanning played a very brilliant unbeaten quick inning of 49 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaires in just 34 balls. In this way, Australia Women scored 172 runs for losing just 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 173 runs in front of India Women.
India Women bowlers Shikha Pandey took 2 wickets just for 32 runs, Deepti Sharma 1 wicket for 30 runs, and Radha Yadav 1 wicket for 35 runs.
India Women chasing 173 runs in the second inning they could manage just 167 runs after losing 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. India Women started the inning very poorly, losing 3 wickets just for 28 runs. Harmanpreet Kaur played a very brilliant half-century inning of 52 runs with the help of 1 six and 6 boundaries in just 34 balls, Jemimah Rodrigues played a very brilliant quick inning of 43 runs with the help of 6 boundaries in just 24 balls, Deepti Sharma played an unbeaten inning of 20 runs in 17 balls, Richa Ghosh scored 14 runs in 17 balls, Sneh Rana 11 runs in 10 balls, apart from this, Shafali Verma dismissed just for 9 runs, Yastika Bhatia 4 runs, Smriti Mandhana 2 runs, Radha Yadav dismissed without scoring, and Shikha Pandey remains unbeaten for 1 run. In this way, India Women could manage just 167 runs after losing 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and lost the Semi-Final 1 match by just 5 runs.
Australian Women bowlers Darcie Brown took 2 wickets just for 18 runs, Ashleigh Gardner 2 wickets for 37 runs, Jess Jonassen 1 wicket for 22 runs in 3 overs, and Megan Schutt 1 wicket for 34 runs.
Australia Women all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner was selected as the best player of the match, she performed very brilliant batting as well as also in bowling, played a very brilliant quick inning of 31 runs with the help of 5 boundaries in just 18 balls, also took 2 wickets for 37 runs in her spell.
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Congratulations to them