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In a thrilling encounter at the W.A.C.A. Ground, the Perth Scorchers triumphed over the Brisbane Heat by 28 runs in Match 14 of the . After winning the toss, the Brisbane Heat opted to bowl first, hoping to take advantage of the early conditions. However, they faced a formidable challenge from the Scorchers’ batting lineup.
Beth Mooney sizzles with the bat
The Perth Scorchers Women posted a competitive total of 142 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The standout performer with the bat was , who played a sensational knock of 77 runs off just 52 deliveries, hitting 9 boundaries. Sophie Devine contributed a steady 25 runs, while the rest of the batting lineup struggled to find form, with only Dayalan Hemalatha and Amy Jones reaching double figures. On the bowling front for the Brisbane Heat, Nicola Hancock was the star, claiming 3 wickets for 23 runs in her four overs, supported well by Nadine de Klerk, who took 2 wickets for 31 runs.
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Brisbane Heat struggle in chase
Chasing a target of 143, the Brisbane Heat found themselves in trouble from the outset. Despite a few promising starts, none of the batters could con✃vert their innings into a substantial score. Laura Harris showed some resistance, scoring 40 runs off 21 balls, but her efforts were not enough to keep the innings afloat. Ultimately, the Heat were bowled out for 114 in j🥀ust 18 overs, well short of the target.
Impressive bowling display by scorchers
Ebony Hoskin was the star of the show with the ball for the Scorchers, taking 2 wickets for just 19 runs, while Alana King delivered a remarkable performance, claiming 5 wickets for only 16 runs. This victory marks a significant moment for the Perth Scorchers as they continue to build momentum in the touဣrnament, showcasing their strength with both bat and ball.
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