Orla Prendergast and Laura Delany help Ireland Women wins over Scotland Women by 8 wickets in 1st T20 Match of the series.
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The 1st T20I Match of the Ireland Women tour of Scotland, 2022 played yesterday at Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh. In which Ireland Women wins over Scotland Women by 8 wickets.
Ireland Women won the toss and invited Scotland Women to bat first, Scotland Women batted first and started the inning not very well, Saskia Horley played a very brilliant half-century inning of 52 runs with the help of 1 six and 6 boudaries in just 42 balls, Ailsa Lister scored 25 runs in 19 balls, apart from this no any batsman could play well, Lorna Jack dismissed just for 28 runs in 25 balls, Priyanaz Chatterji 15 runs in 8 balls, Sarah Bryce 14 runs in 19 balls, Lorna Jack 18 runs in 25 balls, Abbi Aitken dismissed without scoring, Katherine Fraser remains unbeaten for 3 runs and Katie McGill remains unbeaten without scoring, in this way, Scotland Women scored 133 runs after losing 6 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 134 runs in front of Ireland Women.
Ireland Women bowlers performed very brilliant bowling, Arlene Kelly took 2 wickets just for 12 runs, Georgina Dempsey took 1 wicket for 17 runs, Eimear Richardson took 1 wicket for 16 runs, Leah Paul 1 wicket for 21 runs, and Laura Delany got 1 wicket for 27 runs.
Ireland Women achived the target of 134 runs very easily by losing just 2 wickets in the second ball of the 17th overs, Amy Hunter and Gaby Lewis came to start the inning, and the first wicket has gone very quickly just for 8 runs in the first ball of the 2nd over, Gaby Lewis dismissed just for 1 run, next batsman Orla Prendergast came to bat and handled the inning with Amy Hunter, the second wicket has gone for 38 runs in 4.4 over, Amy Hunter dismissed for 16 runs in 15 runs, followed by Laura Delany came to bat handled the inning and took the match to the victory with Orla Prendergast, Orla Prendergast played a very brilliant unbeaten half-century and victory inning of 75 runs with the help of 1 six and 11 boundaries in just 45 balls, and Laura Delany also played a brilliant unbeaten inning of 36 runs with the help of 4 boundaries in just 35 balls. In this way, Ireland chased the target very easily by losing just 2 wickets in 16.2 overs and won the match by 8 wickets.
scotland bowler Katherine Fraser took all 2 wickets for 31 runs in her spell.
Ireland batsman Orla Prendergast was selected as the best player of the match, she played a very brilliant unbeaten half-century and victory inning of 75 runs with the help of 1 six and 11 boundaries in just 45 balls.
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