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India and UAE women squads squared off against each other at Willowmoore Park, Benoni. With both the captains on the pitch, UAE W won the toss and opted to bowl first.
Shweta Sehrawat and Shafali Verma came up to open the batting attack on the bowling of Indhuja Nandakumar. In the first over only, Sehrawat slammed three boundaries while Verma also bought 3 fours in the consecutive over. After 3 overs, India women got a score of 30. After 5 overs, the women power crossed the half-century with a score of 51.
In the 7th over from Vaishnave Mahesh, Verma crossed her 50-run stand and the side jumped to a score of 82. Scoring a huge score of 78 in 34 balls, Verma got holed out from Mahika Gaur and the right-handed batter, Richa Ghosh took the batting charge.
After 9 overs, India women crossed the century with a score of 118-1. In the 14th over, Sehrawat also crossed her 50-run stand and the team score jumped to a score of 154-1.
Sehrawat stood tough for the side and positioned India at a score of 219-3 in 20 overs, smashing 74* runs in 49 balls.
To chase down the target of 220, Theertha Satish and Lavanya Keny came to open the batting strike on the bowling from Shabnam MD. In the first over only, Satish crunched four boundaries and lost her wicket. After 3 overs, UAE women got a score of 31-1.
After 7 overs, the side reached a score of 38-2 and while the side crossed the half-century with a score of 54-3 after 12 overs. Scoring 26 off 26, Keny lost her wicket to Mendhiya.
In 20 overs, UAE women scored 97 runs with a loss of 5 wickets and lost the match by 122 runs.
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