Richardson and Kim Garth's 47-run partnership is IRE-W's highest for the 5th wicket in WT20Is, breaking the record of 23 between Nicola Coffey and Richardson

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Scorecard summary

Ireland Women • 179/5(20 overs)

Nikki Symmons

86 (48)

Marloes Braat

1/28 (4)

Eimear Richardson

30* (22)

Esther Lanser

1/36 (4)

Netherlands Women • 137/4(20 overs)

60 (48)

1/6 (2)

34 (29)

1/18 (3)

end of over 208 runs

NL-W: 137/4CRR: 6.85

Esther Lanser2 (2b)

Violet Wattenberg5 (8b)

Kim Garth 3-0-18-1

19.6

Garth to Lanser, 1 run

19.5

1lb

Garth to Wattenberg, 1 leg bye

19.4

2lb

Garth to Wattenberg, 2 leg byes

19.3

Garth to Wattenberg, 2 byes

19.2

Garth to Lanser, 1 run

19.1

Garth to Wattenberg, 1 run

end of over 194 runs • 1 wicket

NL-W: 129/4CRR: 6.78 • RRR: 51.00

Violet Wattenberg4 (4b)

Ciara Metcalfe 4-0-28-1

18.6

Metcalfe to Rambaldo, OUT

Helmien Rambaldo c Delany b Metcalfe 34 (29b 2x4 0x6 31m) SR: 117.24

18.5

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Metcalfe to Rambaldo, no run

18.4

Metcalfe to Wattenberg, 1 run

18.3

Metcalfe to Rambaldo, 1 run

18.2

Metcalfe to Wattenberg, 1 run

18.1

Metcalfe to Rambaldo, 1 run

end of over 188 runs • 1 wicket

NL-W: 125/3CRR: 6.94 • RRR: 27.50

Helmien Rambaldo32 (25b 2x4)

Violet Wattenberg2 (2b)

Kim Garth 2-0-15-1

17.6

Garth to Rambaldo, 1 run

17.5

Garth to Wattenberg, 1 run

17.4

Garth to Rambaldo, 3 runs

17.3

Garth to Rambaldo, 2 runs

17.2

Garth to Wattenberg, 1 run

17.1

Garth to M Veringmeier, OUT

Miranda Veringmeier b Garth 60 (48b 6x4 0x6 63m) SR: 125

end of over 179 runs

NL-W: 117/2CRR: 6.88 • RRR: 21.00

Miranda Veringmeier60 (47b 6x4)

Helmien Rambaldo26 (22b 2x4)

Ciara Metcalfe 3-0-24-0

16.6

Metcalfe to M Veringmeier, 1 run

16.5

Metcalfe to M Veringmeier, FOUR runs

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Match details

Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom
Toss	Ireland Women, elected to bat first
Series	ICC Women's Cricket Twenty20 Challenge
Season	2010/11
Player Of The Match	Nikki Symmons
Series result	Ireland Women won the 5th Place Play-off
Match number	WT20I no. 88
Hours of play (local time)	13.30 start, First Session 13.30-14.45, Interval 14.45-15.00, Second Session 15.00-16.15
Match days	16 October 2010 - day (20-over match)
Umpires	Faizel Samsoodien Phaka Makagamatha
Reserve Umpire	Lukie Luus
Match Referee	Tiffie Barnes

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NL Women Innings

Player Name		R	B
CM de Groot	bowled	19	23
M Veringmeier	bowled	60	48
ME Nijman	caught	5	10
HW Rambaldo	caught	34	29
VCE Wattenberg	not out	5	8
E Lanser	not out	2	2
Extras	(b 2, lb 6, w 4)
Total	137(4 wkts; 20 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
LN McCarthy	3	18	0	6
JA Whelan	1	6	0	6
CJ Metcalfe	4	28	1	7
L Delany	3	23	1	7.66
IMHC Joyce	2	6	1	3
EAJ Richardson	2	11	0	5.5
SE Kenealy	2	19	0	9.5
KJ Garth	3	18	1	6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	52	Carlijn de Groot	Miranda Veringmeier
2nd	15	Marijn Nijman	Miranda Veringmeier
3rd	50	Helmien Rambaldo	Miranda Veringmeier
4th	12	Helmien Rambaldo	Violet Wattenberg
5th	8	Violet Wattenberg	Esther Lanser

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ICC Women's Cricket Twenty20 Challenge

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
WI-W	2	2	0	4	3.178
SA-W	2	1	1	2	2.389
NL-W	2	0	2	0	-5.350

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL-W	2	2	0	4	1.129
PAK-W	2	1	1	2	-0.654
IRE-W	2	0	2	0	-0.400

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