squeezes it away, and the Originals finally hobble over the line. Almost hard to say they deserved it after what transpired in a woeful display over the last half hour, but they did enough before that to not muck it up completely. They just about get the win
Phoenix vs Originals, 10th Match at Manchester, Women's Hundred, Aug 07 2023 - Match Result
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low full toss, slapped to short mid-on. They'll have to find a way to clear the in-field, something they haven't done in about 30 minutes
Raji: "i cant really believe Issy only bowled 5 balls. This is ridiculous captaincy. "
driven to cover-point
low full toss, squeezed to mid-off, and they manage the single that levels the scores
tried to cut it away but misses, and it deflected back onto the stumps off the keeper's gloves
JOHN ANDREW: "Am I allowed to say the batting has been awful from both sides ?" The last half hour from Originals is worse than anything from the Phoenix imo
tries to cut it away and misses
smeared back down the ground, where mid-off collects
tried a reverse sweep but makes no contact
The Originals will win this but they won't get the huge run rate boost they looked like they were on course for before the madness of the last 20 minutes
Dottin's turgid, miserable innings comes to an end. Ecclestone slapped it down the ground, and the bowler got a finger to it. Dottin was hovering outside her crease when the ball hit the stumps, and another wicket falls.
swept from in front of middle stump. Squuezes it down to fine leg for a couple
squeezed down to long-on
low full toss, eased to deep midwicket
gets a thick edge, just about the only way she looked like she could score a run. It trickles down to the short third boundary, where she's able to pick up three
squeezed back to the bowler, who dives to get a left hand on it and prevent a run. 4 runs in the last 16 balls
dinked into the offside
suddenly the power seems to have gone out of the shots. Smothered to mid-off for no run
low full toss thumped down to long-on for a single
possible missed stumping down the legside. It hit the stumps but didn't knock the bails off
nudged into the onside, where midwicket doesn't allow a run
JOHN ANDREW: "Manchester imploding here - should have been an easy target but now becoming desperate"
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Old Trafford, Manchester | |
Toss | Manchester Originals (Women), elected to field first |
Series | |
Season | 2023 |
Player Of The Match | |
Match days | 07 August 2023 - day (100-ball match) |
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Match Referee | |
Points | Manchester Originals (Women) 2, Birmingham Phoenix (Women) 0 |