The Senior Women’s One Day Trophy 2024 continued to captivate with thrilling action on Day 4. As teams jostled for crucial points, the day saw some impressive individual performances with both bat and ball.
The competition intensified as the league stage progresses, with standout contributions shaping the points table and the race for top honors. Here’s a look at how Day 4 unfolded, highlighting the key results, top run-scorers, and leading wicket-takers of the day.
Senior Women’s One Day Trophy 2024: Here’s How Day 4 Unfolded
Group A
Andhra vs Himachal Pradesh: Andhra Won By 44 Runs
At the Aditya Academy Ground in Kolkata, Andhra secured a 44-run victory against Himachal Pradesh in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Opting to field first after winning the toss, Himachal Pradesh faced a challenging innings led by Andhra’s standout performances.
Batting first, Andhra posted a solid total of 257/7 in their 50 overs. N Anusha anchored the innings with a brilliant century, scoring 100 off 130 balls, including 12 boundaries and a six. She was well-supported by Henrietta Pereira, who contributed 49 runs off 68 balls. Their 113-run partnership was the backbone of Andhra’s innings. Despite a late surge from Yamuna V Rana, who claimed an impressive 5/47, Andhra managed to post a competitive total.
In reply, Himachal Pradesh’s chase was centered around two significant contributions. Kashish H Verma top-scored with 75 off 111 balls, and skipper Sushma Verma added a brisk 54 off 63 deliveries. The duo combined for a 105-run partnership, but once they fell in quick succession, Himachal’s innings faltered.
Andhra’s bowlers capitalized on the breakthroughs. Saranya Gadwal was the star, finishing with remarkable figures of 5/31 from her 10 overs, dismantling Himachal’s middle and lower order. Vasavi Akhila Pavani provided valuable support with 2/39. Himachal Pradesh were eventually bowled out for 213 in 47.5 overs, falling short of the target.
With this win, Andhra collected four points, while Himachal Pradesh went away empty-handed. Saranya Gadwal’s all-round brilliance earned her the Player of the Match award.
Gujarat vs J&K: J&K Won By 7 Wickets
In the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy match at Deshbandhu Park Ground, Kolkata, J&K claimed a convincing 7-wicket victory over Gujarat, chasing down a target of 177 in 36 overs.
Opting to field first after winning the toss, J&K’s bowlers dismantled Gujarat’s batting lineup early, with Sarla Devi leading the charge with figures of 4 for 30. Gujarat’s innings struggled to gain momentum, slumping to 4/80 at one stage. However, a gritty 53 from Bhavana Goplani and a brisk 45 off 39 balls from Nidhiben N Desai revived their innings, taking them to a competitive 176/9 in 39 overs.
J&K’s chase started positively, with openers Rudrakshi Chib (42 off 62) and Bawandeep Kaur (32 off 45) laying a solid foundation. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, the team’s middle-order ensured there were no hiccups. Rubia Syed was the star of the chase, smashing an unbeaten 50 off 38 balls, including three boundaries and four sixes, while Chitra Singh Jamwal anchored the innings with an unbeaten 39. Their unbeaten 67-run partnership sealed the victory comfortably.
J&K’s disciplined bowling effort and clinical chase earned them 4 points, while Gujarat went away empty-handed. Player of the Match honors deservedly went to Rubia Syed for her all-round contribution, including a crucial wicket and her match-winning knock.
Baroda vs Sikkim: Baroda Won By 6 Wickets
At the 22 Yards ground in Salt Lake, Kolkata, Baroda secured a convincing six-wicket victory over Sikkim in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Sikkim struggled to build momentum and were bowled out for 134 in 47.5 overs. Despite several partnerships showing potential, no batter managed to convert their starts into substantial contributions.
Purni Maya Guruny (27 off 47) and Leeza (27 off 45) offered some resistance, but Sikkim’s batting lineup faltered against a disciplined Baroda attack. Hani Patel and J Mohite were the standouts with the ball, claiming three wickets each.
Riddhi Singh and Pragya Rawat also made crucial breakthroughs, with Rawat returning figures of 2/21 in her nine overs. The fielding unit supported the bowlers well, highlighted by a precise run-out from Hani Patel to dismiss Sikkim skipper Pranita C.
Chasing a modest target of 135, Baroda’s openers, Dharti and Mesvi Pokar, provided a strong foundation with a 62-run partnership. Dharti’s fluent 42 off 56, studded with four boundaries, earned her the Player of the Match award. Although Sikkim’s Purni Maya Guruny (3/34) tried to keep her side in the contest with an impressive spell, Baroda’s batters stayed composed. Contributions from Mesvi Pokar (26) and Amrita Joseph (19) ensured there were no hiccups, as the team reached the target in just 28.4 overs with six wickets in hand.
This victory earned Baroda four points, while Sikkim remained without a point. Dharti’s all-round performance, coupled with Baroda’s disciplined bowling and batting effort, ensured a clinical win at Salt Lake.
Railways vs Mizoram: Railways Won By 6 Wickets
At Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Railways secured a dominant six-wicket victory over Mizoram in a one-sided encounter of the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Mizoram struggled to find any rhythm against a disciplined Railways bowling attack, collapsing to 58 all out in 38 overs.
Railways’ bowling unit, led by Player of the Match Kshama Singh, was relentless. Singh delivered a remarkable spell, finishing with figures of 10-8-2-4. She dismantled Mizoram’s top and lower-middle order with precision, receiving strong support from Sneh Rana (8-4-11-2), Preeti R Bose (8-3-16-2), and B Anusha (6-1-9-2). Mizoram captain Tarang Jha’s 21 (62 balls) was the lone highlight in an otherwise bleak batting performance. Their highest partnership of 19 underscored their struggles as wickets fell at regular intervals.
Chasing a modest target, Railways made quick work of the total despite a brief hiccup. Nuzhat Parween anchored the chase with a composed 43 off 54 balls, striking six boundaries. Though the team lost four wickets, including two to Mizoram’s Sangsangi (2-15), the result was never in doubt. Railways achieved the target in just 15 overs, finishing on 62/4.
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Group B
Mumbai vs Hyderabad: Hyderabad Won By 14 Runs
In an exciting contest at the ADSA Railways Cricket Ground in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad edged out Mumbai by 14 runs in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Hyderabad posted a competitive 243/6 in their 50 overs, led by an outstanding unbeaten 86 from wicketkeeper Mamatha, who batted with authority, striking nine boundaries at a strike rate of 110.26.
Hyderabad’s innings was built around key partnerships, with Mamatha anchoring the latter half of the innings. She combined for a vital 69-run stand with Kranthi Reddy (22 off 28) and a quickfire 46-run partnership with K. Nidhi (26 off 24).
Earlier, Anuradha Nayak contributed 42 runs, playing a stabilizing role in the middle order. Mumbai’s bowlers, led by Jagravi Pawar (2/43) and P. Naik (2/49), kept striking at regular intervals, but Mamatha’s brilliance ensured Hyderabad reached a defendable total.
Chasing 244, Mumbai’s response began on a shaky note, with skipper Humairaa Kaazi dismissed for a duck. However, Vrushali Bhagat’s composed 82 off 101 balls, featuring nine boundaries, kept Mumbai in the hunt. She received some support from Khushi, who played an aggressive unbeaten knock of 52 off 44 balls, but wickets tumbled around them. Yashasri was the star with the ball for Hyderabad, claiming 4/49, while M. Sakshi Rao impressed with 4/42, dismantling Mumbai’s middle order.
Mumbai faltered in their chase, bowled out for 229 in 48.2 overs despite a 71-run stand between Riya Chaudhari (25 off 48) and Bhagat. The late fightback by Khushi and the tail wasn’t enough, as disciplined bowling and fielding from Hyderabad sealed the win.
Mamatha’s all-around contributions, including a crucial catch and two stumpings behind the wicket, earned her the Player of the Match award. Hyderabad’s victory earned them four points, while Mumbai went home empty-handed in a match that showcased the fine margins in one-day cricket.
Assam vs Arunachal Pradesh: Assam Won by 150 Runs
In a commanding display at the Narendra Modi Stadium Ground ‘B’, Motera, Ahmedabad, Assam secured a thumping 150-run victory over Arunachal Pradesh in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Winning the toss, Assam elected to bat and posted a formidable 265/6 in their 50 overs.
Gayatri Gurung and Maina Narah anchored the innings after an early loss, with a crucial 125-run partnership for the third wicket. Gurung scored a fluent 49 off 56 balls, including eight boundaries, while Narah played a steady knock of 82 off 148 balls, featuring five fours and three sixes.
Monikha Das provided a late surge with an aggressive 63 off 58 balls, while Rashmi Dey added the finishing touches with an unbeaten 41 off just 23 balls, boasting a strike rate of 178.26. Reetika was the pick of Arunachal Pradesh’s bowlers, claiming 2/43 in her 10 overs.
Chasing a daunting target, Arunachal Pradesh struggled against Assam’s disciplined bowling attack and managed only 115/9 in their 50 overs. Rashmi Dey shone with the ball, claiming 4/23 in her 10 overs and dismantling the middle order.
Support came from Monikha Das, who returned impressive figures of 2/8 in her 7 overs, and Karabi Bhakta, who was exceptionally economical with 1/5 in 6 overs. Pallavi Ranjana’s valiant unbeaten 25 off 86 balls stood out for Arunachal Pradesh, but it was far from enough as they fell well short of the target.
With this victory, Assam collected four points, with Rashmi Dey’s all-round brilliance earning her the Player of the Match award.
Kerala vs Odisha: Odisha Won By 4 Wickets
In a thrilling encounter at the Gujarat College Cricket Ground ‘A’, Ahmedabad, Odisha emerged victorious over Kerala by 4 wickets in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy.
Kerala posted a total of 198, bowled out in 44.4 overs. Their innings revolved around a fine 72 from Shani T, who struck 11 boundaries. Drishya I V supported with 31 off 59 balls, including two sixes.
Sajana S contributed 27, and Sayoojya Salilan impressed with a brisk 25 from 21 balls. However, Kerala’s innings faltered towards the end, as they lost regular wickets. Sushree Dibyadarshini was the standout bowler for Odisha, picking up 4 wickets for just 21 runs from 8.4 overs, while D Janaki Reddy also starred with 3 wickets for 28 runs.
Chasing 199, Odisha got off to a shaky start, losing Sarita Meher (8) and Sangeeta Khadia (4) early. However, captain Sushree Dibyadarshini anchored the innings with a scintillating 102* off 100 balls, featuring 12 boundaries.
Her knock guided Odisha to a competitive total. Despite early setbacks, contributions from Madhuri Meheta (26), Pragyan P Mohanty (15), and D Janaki Reddy (28) helped propel the chase forward. Odisha crossed the line with 202/6 in 45.1 overs, winning by 4 wickets. Darsana Mohanan and Shani T were the pick of Kerala’s bowlers, taking 2 wickets each.
Sushree Dibyadarshini was awarded the Player of the Match for her match-winning century and crucial role in Odisha’s victory.
Nagaland vs Uttarakhand: Uttarakhand Won By 259 Runs
Uttarakhand delivered a dominant performance to defeat Nagaland by a massive 259 runs in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium Ground ‘A’, Motera, Ahmedabad. Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to bat, amassing a formidable total of 371/2 in 50 overs.
The innings was built on a spectacular knock by Neelam, who remained unbeaten on 202 from 137 balls, lacing her innings with 27 fours and 2 sixes. She was well-supported by Nandini Kashyap, who contributed 81 off 79 balls, including 12 boundaries, and Kanchan Parihar, who remained not out on 53 from 52 balls. The pair of Neelam and Kanchan shared a record-breaking partnership of 219 runs for the third wicket.
In reply, Nagaland struggled against the disciplined Uttarakhand bowlers. Ekta Bisht was the standout bowler, claiming 5 wickets for just 14 runs from her 10 overs. She was ably supported by Prema, who took 2 wickets, and Safina, who added 1. Nagaland’s top scorer was Sentilemla with 22 runs, but they were bundled out for just 112 in 47 overs.
Uttarakhand’s total proved insurmountable, and they secured an emphatic 259-run victory. Neelam was deservedly named Player of the Match for her magnificent double-century, which guided Uttarakhand to an unassailable position in the game. With this win, Uttarakhand earned 4 points, while Nagaland walked away with none.
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Group C
Jharkhand vs Tamil Nadu: Jharkhand Won By 70 Runs
Jharkhand emerged victorious over Tamil Nadu with a commanding 70-run win in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy at GMSSS Sec-26 Cricket Ground, Chandigarh– showcasing a well-rounded performance with both bat and ball.
Winning the toss and opting to bat, Jharkhand posted a solid total of 239/5 in their 50 overs. Sonia anchored the innings with a patient 54 off 86 balls, supported by contributions from Megha (34) and Pranavi Chandra (40).
Late acceleration by S.A. Lonkar, who smashed 42 not out off just 31 balls, propelled Jharkhand to a competitive score. Tamil Nadu’s S.B. Keerthana was the pick of the bowlers, claiming 2 wickets for 24 runs in her 10 overs with an excellent economy of 2.40.
Chasing 240, Tamil Nadu faltered early, losing wickets at regular intervals. Captain M.S. Aishwarya fought valiantly with 48 runs off 84 balls, while S. Anusha chipped in with a spirited 42 off 55. However, Ashwani’s exceptional bowling dismantled the Tamil Nadu lineup. Her figures of 6 wickets for 28 runs in 8 overs proved decisive, as Tamil Nadu were bowled out for 169 in 44.3 overs. Jharkhand’s bowlers were well-supported in the field, with Megha involved in four dismissals.
The win earned Jharkhand 4 points, while Tamil Nadu walked away empty-handed. Ashwani’s all-round brilliance earned her the *Player of the Match* award.
This victory highlights Jharkhand’s strength in executing their plans effectively, both with the bat and the ball, as they continue their campaign with momentum.
Delhi vs Chhattisgarh: Delhi Won By 135 Runs
In a dominant display at the Mahajhan Cricket Ground in Chandigarh, Delhi triumphed by 135 runs over Chhattisgarh in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy.
After winning the toss and opting to bat, Delhi posted a competitive total of 200/8 in their allotted 50 overs. Shweta Sehrawat was the standout performer, top-scoring with 76 off 114 balls, including seven boundaries. She shared a crucial 122-run partnership with Pragya Rawat (56), whose knock came off 98 balls. Other contributors included Nazma, who remained not out on 22, and Tanisha Singh, who made 9.
Chhattisgarh’s bowlers struggled to break through, with Salonee Dangore picking up 3 wickets for 42 runs, and Mahak Narwase claiming 2 wickets for 41 runs. Despite their efforts, Delhi’s batting depth proved too strong.
Chhattisgarh’s chase was disastrous from the outset, as they were bowled out for a meagre 65 in just 36.2 overs. Delhi’s bowlers put on a clinical performance, with Madhu leading the charge with 4 wickets for 10 runs from 8.2 overs. Soni Yadav and Sumiti Soni were equally effective, picking up 3 wickets apiece. Chhattisgarh’s top scorer, Aishwarya Singh, managed just 32, and no other batter reached double figures. Delhi’s bowlers maintained tight lines, suffocating Chhattisgarh’s chase and claiming a comprehensive victory.
Shweta Sehrawat was named the Player of the Match for her all-round contribution, which helped Delhi secure an important 4-point win in the competition.
Goa vs Madhya Pradesh: Madhya Pradesh Won By 7 Wickets
In the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy at Tau Devi Lal – PKL, Chandigarh, Goa were bowled out for 96 in 35.2 overs after winning the toss and opting to bat first. Goa’s top scorer was Purvaja P Verlekar, who made 37 runs off 66 balls, including 4 fours and a six. However, Goa’s batting line-up collapsed as Sanskriti Gupta took 6 wickets for just 13 runs in 10 overs, single-handedly dismantling the Goa side.
Priyanka supported with 2 wickets for 10 runs in 7 overs. Other notable contributions came from Harshita Yadav (11) and Sejal Satardekar (5), but no player was able to stay long at the crease. Goa’s total was restricted to 96, with Madhya Pradesh conceding 26 extras.
In reply, Madhya Pradesh chased down the target comfortably, reaching 97/3 in 30.3 overs. Jincy George top-scored with 48 runs off 80 balls, including 6 fours. Anushka Sharma contributed 21, and the partnership between Jincy George and Ananya Dubey (19 not out) was instrumental in the chase.
Poorva Bhaidkar took 2 wickets for Goa, dismissing Anushka Sharma and Soumya Tiwari, but it was not enough to stop Madhya Pradesh. Sanskriti Gupta, who was the Player of the Match for her match-winning bowling performance, remained not out on 7, and Madhya Pradesh won by 7 wickets, securing 4 points.
Madhya Pradesh’s clinical bowling performance, led by Gupta, proved decisive as they comfortably reached their target with 19 balls to spare.
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Group D
Haryana vs Punjab: Punjab Won By 3 Wickets
In a thrilling encounter at the Airforce Complex Ground, Palam, New Delhi, Punjab edged past Haryana by three wickets in a high-stakes clash of the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Punjab, chasing 236, sealed the win in the penultimate over with Mannat Kashyap (14*) and Srishti Rajput (24*) holding their nerves under pressure.
Electing to field after winning the toss, Punjab restricted Haryana to 235 in 49.4 overs. Haryana’s innings saw a steady start with skipper Shafali Verma scoring a blistering 40 off 33 balls, including eight boundaries. However, wickets fell at regular intervals as Pragati Singh (3/36) and Mannat Kashyap (2/39) dismantled the middle order. Contributions from Triveni Vasistha (35) and Suman Gulia (35) helped Haryana post a competitive total.
In reply, Punjab’s top order also faced early hiccups, with Haryana’s captain Shafali Verma claiming two wickets, including the dangerous Taniya Bhatia (34). Pragati Singh stood tall with a vital 68 off 93 balls, anchoring the chase alongside Kanika Ahuja (30). Despite a late collapse, the lower order displayed resilience. The unbeaten 29-run partnership between Kashyap and Rajput ensured Punjab crossed the finish line with four balls to spare.
Pragati Singh’s all-round brilliance earned her the Player of the Match award as Punjab secured four points to strengthen their position in the tournament standings. Haryana, despite a valiant effort, walked away empty-handed.
Saurashtra vs Vidarbha: Vidarbha Won By 242 Runs
Vidarbha dominated Saurashtra with an emphatic 242-run victory in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy at the Airforce Complex Ground, Palam II, New Delhi. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Vidarbha posted a formidable total of 328/5 in their 50 overs.
The innings was built around two outstanding performances. Opening batter L M Inamdar scored a scintillating 117 off 116 balls, supported by S W Dharne, who was unbeaten on 126 from 131 balls. Their mammoth 218-run partnership set the tone for Vidarbha’s total. Other contributors included D D Kasat (21), Kanchan Nagwani (27), and Aayushi Thakre, who remained not out on 0. Despite the efforts of Saurashtra’s bowlers, Vidarbha maintained a steady run rate of 6.56.
In response, Saurashtra’s chase fell apart swiftly, with wickets tumbling regularly. Their innings crumbled to just 86 all out in 29.4 overs. Only Ayushi P (33) showed some resistance, while Kanchan Nagwani’s excellent bowling spell, claiming 5 wickets for just 8 runs, tore through Saurashtra’s lineup. N T Kohale also played a key role with two wickets, including the final blow to Monika Virani, who was dismissed for a duck.
Vidarbha’s commanding win was a result of their solid batting performance and clinical bowling, with S W Dharne named Player of the Match for her all-round contribution. With this victory, Vidarbha earned 4 points, while Saurashtra took nothing from the contest.
Maharashtra vs Uttar Pradesh: Maharashtra Won By 7 Wickets
Maharashtra defeated Uttar Pradesh by 7 wickets in their Senior Women’s One Day Trophy encounter at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. Uttar Pradesh was bowled out for just 91 in 38.1 overs after being sent in to bat.
Tripti Singh top-scored with 23 runs off 21 balls, while Babita Yadav added 24 from 61 balls. However, none of the other batters could make significant contributions, and they were dismissed cheaply. I M Pathare was the star with the ball, claiming 4 wickets for just 5 runs from 7.1 overs, while S B Pokharkar took 2 wickets for 30 runs.
In response, Maharashtra comfortably chased down the target, reaching 92/3 in 21.3 overs. Tejaswini Batwal remained unbeaten on 43 runs off 58 balls, and was well supported by S S Kanadi, who scored 28 runs from 54 balls. Kiran P Navgire also made a quickfire 18 off 10 balls.
Shilpi Yadav was the best bowler for Uttar Pradesh, taking 2 wickets for 28 runs, but it wasn’t enough to prevent Maharashtra from securing a 7-wicket victory. I M Pathare was named Player of the Match for her outstanding bowling performance.
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Group E
Bengal vs Tripura: Bengal Won By 5 Wickets
In a thrilling contest at the Gurugram Cricket Ground, Bengal defeated Tripura by five wickets in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Chasing a target of 225, Bengal sealed the victory with nine balls to spare, thanks to a stellar knock by Player of the Match, Mita Paul.
Electing to bat first after winning the toss, Tripura posted 224/8 in their allotted 50 overs. The innings was anchored by a magnificent unbeaten 111 off 154 balls by wicketkeeper-batter Mouchaity Debnath.
Her composed effort, which included nine boundaries, ensured Tripura had a competitive total despite wickets falling regularly at the other end. Captain Tamanna Nigam contributed 44 runs, forming a crucial 115-run partnership with Debnath. Bengal’s bowlers kept things tight, with Saika Ishaque and Dhara Gujjar picking two wickets each. Ishaque, in particular, was economical, conceding just 33 runs in her 10 overs.
Bengal’s chase began on a shaky note, losing opener Sneha Gupta on the first ball of the innings. However, steady contributions from Dhara Gujjar (46 off 78) and T Sarkar (31 off 55) stabilized the innings. The spotlight, though, remained on Mita Paul, who guided her team home with a masterful unbeaten 91 off 96 balls. Her knock, laced with eight boundaries, was complemented by Hrishita Basu’s quickfire 28* off 31 balls, as the duo added an unbroken 78-run partnership to clinch the win.
Tripura’s bowlers, led by Ambesha Das (3/32), gave a spirited fight but couldn’t defend their total. Bengal’s composure in the final overs proved decisive, earning them a full four points from the encounter.
The victory underlines Bengal’s dominance in the tournament, with Mita Paul’s all-round brilliance standing out as the defining performance of the match.
Chandigarh vs Rajasthan: Rajasthan Won By 11 Runs
In a low-scoring thriller at the Chaudhry Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium in Lahli, Rajasthan secured an 11-run victory against Chandigarh in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. Rajasthan’s disciplined bowling and crucial contributions with the bat helped them earn four valuable points in the tournament.
After being put in to bat, Rajasthan managed to post 118 runs in 48.4 overs. Their innings was marked by resistance rather than aggression, with DR Kanwar (22 off 53) and A S P Maheshwari (23* off 35) making notable contributions.
Chandigarh’s bowlers, led by Kumari Shibi (3/15) and Kashvee Gautam (3/20), dominated throughout, never allowing Rajasthan to settle. Shibi, in particular, was exceptional, maintaining an economy rate of 1.50 while picking crucial wickets at regular intervals.
In reply, Chandigarh’s chase began steadily but faltered due to tight bowling and frequent dismissals. The highest partnership of the innings, 31 runs for the first wicket, came between Shivi Pandey (19 off 55) and Nikita (12 off 21).
However, Rajasthan’s K P Choudhary was a standout performer with the ball, claiming 4/24 in her 10 overs. SS Kalal (2/9) and Shanu (1/17) also contributed significantly, ensuring Chandigarh was bowled out for 107 in 46.1 overs.
The turning point of the match was Choudhary’s brilliant spell, which broke the back of Chandigarh’s middle order. She also affected a crucial run-out that ended Shivi Pandey’s gritty innings, further tilting the game in Rajasthan’s favor.
Rajasthan’s win was a testament to their resilience and ability to defend a modest total under pressure. K P Choudhary was rightfully adjudged the Player of the Match for her all-round performance, including her four-wicket haul and match-winning impact in the field.
Karnataka vs Pondicherry: Karnataka Won By 7 Wickets
In the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy match between Karnataka and Pondicherry at Sehwag International School, Jhajjar, Karnataka emerged victorious by 7 wickets. Pondicherry, after being put in to bat by Karnataka, struggled throughout their innings and was bowled out for just 99 in 43.1 overs.
The top scorer for Pondicherry was Sonal, who made 22 runs off 57 balls, while Yuvashri and Anika Kumaresan contributed 22 and 17 runs, respectively. Karnataka’s bowlers were in fine form, with Aditi Rajesh leading the charge, taking 3 wickets for 12 runs in 7 overs. Sahana S Pawar and Ananya Hegde also impressed with two wickets each.
In reply, Karnataka chased down the target comfortably in 16 overs, finishing with 101/3. Vrinda Dinesh played a match-winning knock, scoring 42 off just 26 balls, including 7 fours and a six. S Shubha remained unbeaten on 25, while K Prathyoosha contributed 10 not out. The wickets for Pondicherry came from Abirame R, who took 2 wickets for 29 runs, and Batul P, who claimed 1 wicket for 10 runs.
Karnataka’s victory was powered by a strong bowling display and a steady chase, with Aditi Rajesh being named Player of the Match for her outstanding performance with the ball.
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