WPL 2023: USA rapid bowler Tara Norris picked up a five-wicket haul within the fit between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
New Delhi,UPDATED: Mar 5, 2023 19:04 IST
WPL 2023: Tara Norris turns into the primary to select up a 5-wicket haul in WPL. Courtesy: Tara Norris Instagram
By way of Sabyasachi Chowdhury: USA’s Tara Norris, on Sunday, March 5, turned into the primary participant to select up a five-wicket haul within the Girls’s Premier League (WPL). The left-arm speedster completed the feat in Delhi Capitals’ fit towards Royal Challengers Bangalore on the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.
As consistent with the foundations within the WPL, a crew may just box 5 international avid gamers at the situation that the 5th participant needed to be from an affiliate cricket enjoying country. That’s the place Norris got here in as the opposite foreigner, in conjunction with Marizanne Kapp, Alice Capsey, Meg Lanning and Jess Jonassen.
Norris were given his first wicket within the type of Ellyse Perry, who scored 31 runs off 19 balls with 5 fours. In the similar over, the southpaw were given the wicket of Disha Kasat. In her 2d over, Norris discovered herself on a hat-trick upon getting the wickets of Richa Ghosh and Kanika Ahuja.
In her ultimate over, Norris accounted for the a very powerful scalp of England captain Heather Knight. Norris completed with figures of 4-0-29-5. At the again of her spell, the Capitals beat the Challengers by means of 60 runs.
Previous, the Capitals racked up a large rating of 223 for the lack of two wickets. Shafali Verma and Meg Lanning laid the platform with a partnership of 162 runs for the outlet wicket. Shafali raced to 84 runs off 45 balls earlier than Knight removed her.
The Challengers misplaced wickets at common durations of their run-chase and completed with 163 for the lack of 8 wickets. Smriti Mandhana, Perry, Megan Schutt and Knight scored of their 30s, however none of them carried on and scored large.
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