Pakistan Girls misplaced to Eire Girls via six wickets with 8 balls left within the first recreation of the three-match T20I collection at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 12, 2022 22:51 IST
Eire surprise Pakistan in WT20I opener after Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast shine. Courtesy: Eire Girls’s Cricket Twitter
Via Sabyasachi Chowdhury: Pakistan, on Saturday, November 12, slumped to a surprise six-wicket defeat to Eire within the first recreation of the three-match Girls’s T20I collection on the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
After opting to bat first, Pakistan discovered themselves in all types of bother after being decreased to 56 for 4 in 10.3 overs. On the other hand, Nida Dar, who was the Girls’s Participant of the Month in October, scored 61 runs off 43 balls with 9 fours and one six.
At the again of her knock, Pakistan posted a decent rating of 135 for 5 at the board. It used to be a 57-run stand between Dar and Aliya Riaz that helped Pakistan degree some form of a comeback.
Riaz scored an unbeaten run-a-ball 24. Rapid bowler Orla Prendergast used to be the standout bowler for Eire after she completed with spectacular figures of 4-1-10-3.
Eire didn’t get off to the most efficient of begins as Nida Dar accounted for opening batter Amy Hunter’s wicket. Thereafter, Gaby Lewis and Orla Prendergast placed on 55 runs for the second one wicket to deliver Eire proper again into the tournament.
Lewis went on to attain 69 runs off 54 balls with 9 fours and stayed unbeaten. After an excellent appearing with the ball, Prendergast used to be remarkable with the bat, having scored 39 runs off 25 balls with 3 fours and a six.
Batting at No.5, Eimear Richardson additionally performed her section, scoring a very important 15-ball 16 beneath force. Dar, Nashra Sandhu and Ghulam Fatima picked up one wicket apiece, however couldn’t save Pakistan from a defeat.
Eire chased down 137 with 8 balls to spare. It additionally came about to be Eire’s 3rd T20I win over Pakistan in 16 suits.
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