Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women पूरी कमेंट्री, 8th Match, 2 November, 2026
COMPLETED / 8th Match / Junction Oval
109/10 (18.1 ov)
124/9 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers Women won by 15 runs
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Perth Scorchers Women
राइस मैककेना c B Mooney b C Ainsworth 0 (1) Chloe Ainsworth to Rhys McKenna, no run, c B Mooney b C Ainsworth, Chloe Ainsworth strikes on the very first delivery of the chase to send back Rhys McKenna. Pitched on a good length around off stump, she steps forward but is dismissed right away without scoring. It is an immediate breakthrough for the Scorchers as they look to defend 124.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 1 leg bye, Full length on the stumps from Chloe Ainsworth, and she hangs in the crease to flick it down to square leg for a leg bye.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Pitched full on the stumps by Chloe Ainsworth, turned away toward square leg for one run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 2 leg bye, Good length delivery on the stumps from Ainsworth, worked away toward square leg for two runs.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 1 run, Pushed from a good length on the stumps towards short mid-wicket, and they cross over for one run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, no run, A good-length ball on off stump from Chloe Ainsworth, steered away toward point for no run. She defends neatly to close out a tight opening over.
End of over 1 (5 runs)
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, no run, Fatima Sana pitches one full on the stumps, pushed straight toward mid on for no run. A watchful start as the chase stays tight.
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, no run, Fatima Sana lands this on a good length around off stump. The batter pushes it toward short cover for no run.
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, Four, Fatima Sana hits a good length around off stump, and the batter goes forward to slog-sweep it. Amy Jones gets it through short mid-wicket, sending the ball away for four runs.
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Fatima Sana, nudged away toward square leg for one run as the chase stays comfortable.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, no run, Fatima Sana lands it on a good length around off stump. She turns it towards short cover for no run.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, Six, Fatima Sana serves a good-length ball aimed right at the stumps. Meg Lanning presses forward and effortlessly flicks it deep over square leg for six. That keeps the chase moving along without any alarms.
End of over 2 (11 runs)
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 2 runs, Pitched full length on the stumps, she presses forward and clips it toward short mid-wicket to pick up two.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, Four, Chloe Ainsworth lands this on a good length around off stump. Amy Jones punches it through short cover for four, keeping the chase moving along smoothly.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, no run, Ainsworth lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter pushes it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, no run, Good length delivery around off stump, pushed toward short cover without any alarms in this comfortable chase.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, no run, Chloe Ainsworth bowls a full length delivery on the stumps. The batter works it to short mid-wicket for no run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 1 run, Ainsworth bowls back of a length on the stumps, and she works it towards short mid-wicket for one.
End of over 3 (7 runs)
Sophie Devine to Amy Jones, 1 run, Sophie Devine lands a good length ball on off stump, knocked toward mid off for one run.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 wide, Sophie Devine errs down leg with a good length delivery, sliding past to gift an extra as the chase moves along without any alarms.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Sophie Devine, nudged away towards square leg for one. The chase moves along smoothly.
Sophie Devine to Amy Jones, Four, Back of a length from Sophie Devine on the stumps. Amy Jones works it away behind square leg for four, keeping the chase entirely comfortable.
एमी जोन्स c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine 18 (16) Sophie Devine to Amy Jones, no run, c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine, OUT! Sophie Devine strikes! Amy Jones steps forward to slog-sweep a good length ball on off stump, but can only send it straight to Chloe Ainsworth at short cover. The batter departs for 18 off 16 deliveries, though the chase remains completely manageable.
Sophie Devine to Annabel Sutherland, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full on the stumps. She turns it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
एनाबेल सदरलैंड c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine 0 (2) Sophie Devine to Annabel Sutherland, no run, c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine, Sophie Devine lands it on a good length on the stumps. Pushed away straight towards short cover.
End of over 4 (7 runs)
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 1 wide, Alana King slips this full length delivery down the leg side, conceding an extra run as the umpire signals wide.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, King serves a full length ball on the stumps, pushed towards short cover for two.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length around the stumps. The batter pushes it toward short cover for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length outside off stump, and the batter steers the ball toward point for no run. With the required rate under control, there is no need to take unnecessary chances.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King serves a full delivery on the stumps. She defends it toward point for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length on the stumps. Pushed away towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Alana King lands it on a good length around off stump, and it is guided away towards point for two runs.
End of over 5 (5 runs)
Sophie Devine to Naomi Stalenberg, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Sophie Devine, nudged towards short mid-wicket to rotate the strike with a single.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, no run, Good length delivery outside off stump from Sophie Devine, steered toward point for no run. She cannot find a way through the infield.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full around off stump, and the batter defends solidly for no run. With the required rate under control, there is no need to force anything here.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 wide, Sophie Devine slips this one down leg on a back of a length, conceding an extra run.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Good length on the stumps from Devine, worked away to square leg to take one comfortably.
Sophie Devine to Naomi Stalenberg, no run, Sophie Devine lands it on a good length on the stumps. She defends it solidly, no run taken.
Sophie Devine to Naomi Stalenberg, no run, Sophie Devine lands a good-length delivery on the stumps. Pushed away towards point for no run.
End of over 6 (3 runs)
Alana King to Meg Lanning, Four, Alana King floats a full-length leg-spinner on the stumps. Meg Lanning leans forward and drives it crisply toward short cover for four runs, keeping the chase moving along smoothly.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Alana King drops it on a good length on the stumps, worked away toward square leg for one run.
नाओमी स्टेलेनबर्ग c & b A King 1 (4) Alana King to Naomi Stalenberg, no run, c & b A King, OUT! Naomi Stalenberg falls for one off four deliveries, offering a simple return catch to the bowler. She pushes forward to the leg-spinner on a good length and chips it straight back. It is the fourth time King has had her caught in their head-to-head. Even with the target remaining manageable, another wicket tumbles.
Alana King to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Pitched full outside off stump by King, and pushed away toward point to take one easy run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Pitched full on the stumps by Alana King, clipped away towards square leg to take a single.
Alana King to Charlotte Dean, no run, Alana King pitches this on a good length on the stumps. She defends it toward short mid-wicket.
End of over 7 (7 runs)
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Chloe Ainsworth lands this on a good length outside off stump, and the deflection flies past slip for a single.
Chloe Ainsworth to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Pushed on a good length outside off, she steps forward and works it toward short cover for one.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, no run, Chloe Ainsworth hits a good length around off stump, and she cannot find a way through for a run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Chloe Ainsworth bowls full on the stumps, and it is steered away toward point for one.
Chloe Ainsworth to Charlotte Dean, 2 runs, She steps forward to cut a good-length ball on off stump toward short cover, collecting two runs.
Chloe Ainsworth to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Good length around off stump from Ainsworth, pushed toward mid-off to take one and keep the chase moving along comfortably.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Fatima Sana, worked toward square leg to turn the strike over with one run.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, Four, Fatima Sana hits a good length around off stump, and Meg Lanning presses forward to cut the ball past short cover. It beats the infield cleanly and races away for four runs.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Fatima Sana lands a good length ball on the stumps, pushed towards mid off for one run.
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, 2 runs, Good length on the stumps from Fatima Sana, worked towards short mid-wicket to come back for two runs.
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, no run, Back of a length from Fatima Sana on the stumps, and the batter hangs in the crease to pull but misses as it goes to short mid-wicket.
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, 2 runs, Good length on off stump, she presses forward and pushes it into the short cover region to take two runs.
End of over 9 (10 runs)
Amy Edgar to Meg Lanning, Four, Edgar lands it on a good length on the stumps. Meg Lanning works it fine, sending the ball past short fine leg for four to keep the chase comfortable.
Amy Edgar to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Pitched on a good length around off stump, worked away toward short mid-wicket to take one run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar serves a full length delivery on the stumps, and it is pushed straight towards mid off for no run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar bowls a full-length delivery on the stumps. It is pushed towards point for no run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length around off stump. Pushed straight toward short mid-wicket for no run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar lands a full length delivery around off stump. The batter cannot find a way through, keeping it scoreless.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Lilly Mills lands it on a good length around off stump, and she pushes it towards short mid-wicket for one.
Lilly Mills to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Lilly Mills lands it on a good length on the stumps, nudged towards short mid-wicket for one run.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, no run, Lilly Mills floats a full-length ball on the stumps. Pushed straight toward short cover for no run.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Lilly Mills serves a good length ball around off stump, worked away toward square leg to pocket two runs. The chase stays moving along smoothly.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Pushed on a good length outside off, she presses forward towards short cover and scrambles back for two.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, no run, Lilly Mills bowls a full length delivery on the stumps. The batter steers it straight towards point, finding no run to finish the over.
End of over 11 (6 runs)
Alana King to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Alana King serves a full delivery on the stumps, worked away towards short mid-wicket for one run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Pushed off the front foot to short mid-wicket from a good length on the stumps, and they scamper back for two.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Full length on the stumps from Alana King, pushed toward point for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length around the stumps. Pushed gently towards short cover for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, King bowls a full length delivery on the stumps, worked towards short mid-wicket to hustle back for two runs. The chase moves along without any alarms.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Full-length leg-break right on the stumps from Alana King. The batter presses forward with a defensive shot, misses, and the ball runs toward mid-off.
End of over 12 (5 runs)
Sophie Devine to Charlotte Dean, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full on the stumps. She turns it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Sophie Devine to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Sophie Devine lands a good-length ball on the stumps, worked away toward square leg for one run. The chase is moving along without any alarms.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Sophie Devine bowls a good length delivery on off stump, nudged towards short cover for one run.
शार्लोट डीन st B Mooney b SFM Devine 13 (18) Sophie Devine to Charlotte Dean, no run, st B Mooney b SFM Devine, Sophie Devine hits a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends it away for no run. A tidy delivery keeps things quiet with forty-six needed from forty-four balls.
Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full and straight at the stumps. Pushed toward short cover, but there is no run available.
Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, Sophie Devine lands a good length ball on the stumps. The batter defends it straight to short cover for no run.
End of over 13 (2 runs)
मेग लैनिंग c F Sana b A Edgar 41 (36) Amy Edgar to Meg Lanning, no run, c F Sana b A Edgar, Pitched full on the stumps by Amy Edgar, and she works it towards square leg for no run. A cautious start with the chase remaining tight.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length around the stumps. It is pushed away towards square leg for no run.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Full length on the stumps from Amy Edgar, and the batter knocks it straight towards mid off. No run taken.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 2 runs, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length on the stumps, worked away towards square leg for two runs.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Pitched full on the stumps, she works it towards mid-on to take a single in this tight chase.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, no run, Amy Edgar floats an off-break full outside off stump. She leans forward aiming to cut, but fails to connect.
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 leg bye, Lilly Mills pitches it full on the stumps, and she steps forward to deflect a leg bye toward square leg.
Lilly Mills to Danielle Gibson, 1 run, Lilly Mills pitches a good length ball on off stump, knocked down to mid on for one.
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Lilly Mills pitches this one on a good length around off stump. The batter pushes it straight to short cover for no run.
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Lilly Mills bowls a good length delivery on the stumps. Pushed straight toward short mid wicket for no run.
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Lilly Mills lands a good length ball on the stumps, worked away towards square leg for one run.
Lilly Mills to Danielle Gibson, Four, Full length on the stumps from Lilly Mills. Danielle Gibson drives the ball past short cover, sending it away for four vital runs in this tight chase.
End of over 15 (7 runs)
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Amy Edgar bowls a full-length ball on the stumps, driven forward towards short cover for one run.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, no run, Amy Edgar bowls full and straight on the stumps. She pushes it away toward short cover for no run.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, 1 leg bye, Pushed full on the stumps by Amy Edgar, the batter steps forward as it deflects toward point for a single leg bye. Melbourne Stars Women are moving along toward the target of 125.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 2 no ball, Amy Edgar serves up a high full toss outside off stump, called a no-ball, as Georgia Prestwidge hangs back in the crease to pull it towards mid-off for a single.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, 2 runs, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length around the stumps. The batter pushes it through short mid-wicket to take two comfortably.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, 1 run, Full-length delivery on the stumps, clipped towards short mid-wicket to take one as the chase continues comfortably.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, Six, Floated on a good length on the stumps, and Georgia Prestwidge steps forward to slog-sweep it clean over mid-on. That clears the ropes for six, keeping the chase entirely comfortable.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, Sophie Devine hits a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. A tidy dot ball to start the over.
डेनिएल गिब्सन c B Mooney b SFM Devine 8 (11) Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, c B Mooney b SFM Devine, Sophie Devine drops it in back of a length outside off stump. She hangs in the crease and attempts a pull, but cannot beat the field.
Sophie Devine to Kim Garth, Four, Devine serves a fast delivery, pitched back of a length on the stumps. Kim Garth hangs in the crease and pulls it away through square leg for four. The chase remains comfortable.
Sophie Devine to Kim Garth, 1 run, Sophie Devine pitches it full outside off, and it is worked away toward square leg for one run. Melbourne Stars are moving along smoothly in the chase.
Sophie Devine to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Sophie Devine drops it in back of a length on the stumps, worked towards short mid-wicket for one.
Sophie Devine to Kim Garth, 1 run, Sophie Devine bowls full on the stumps, and it is pushed towards short cover for an easy single.
End of over 17 (7 runs)
किम गर्थ lbw b A King 6 (4) Alana King to Kim Garth, no run, lbw b A King, Alana King lands a good-length ball on the stumps. The batter defends, keeping it scoreless in this comfortable chase.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length on the stumps. The batter pushes it towards short cover for no run.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a way through.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands this on a good length on the stumps. Pushed away towards short cover for no run.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands a good length delivery around off stump. Pushed straight toward short cover, another dot ball in this tight finish.
मैसी गिब्सन b A King 0 (5) Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, b A King, Alana King tosses a full length ball right on the stumps, and Maisy Gibson is gone for a five-ball duck. That is a massive blow in this tight chase. With sixteen needed off the last twelve deliveries, Melbourne Stars Women are down to their final wicket.
End of over 18 (0 runs)
जॉर्जिया प्रेस्टविज c F Kemp b L Mills 13 (13) Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, c F Kemp b L Mills, Lilly Mills lands a good length delivery on the stumps, and Georgia Prestwidge is dismissed with the ball travelling towards square leg. Mills has now removed her three times in their head-to-head meetings. That ends the chase with sixteen runs still needed.
राइस मैककेना c B Mooney b C Ainsworth 0 (1) Chloe Ainsworth to Rhys McKenna, no run, c B Mooney b C Ainsworth, Chloe Ainsworth strikes on the very first delivery of the chase to send back Rhys McKenna. Pitched on a good length around off stump, she steps forward but is dismissed right away without scoring. It is an immediate breakthrough for the Scorchers as they look to defend 124.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 1 leg bye, Full length on the stumps from Chloe Ainsworth, and she hangs in the crease to flick it down to square leg for a leg bye.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Pitched full on the stumps by Chloe Ainsworth, turned away toward square leg for one run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 2 leg bye, Good length delivery on the stumps from Ainsworth, worked away toward square leg for two runs.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 1 run, Pushed from a good length on the stumps towards short mid-wicket, and they cross over for one run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, no run, A good-length ball on off stump from Chloe Ainsworth, steered away toward point for no run. She defends neatly to close out a tight opening over.
End of over 1 (5 runs)
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, no run, Fatima Sana pitches one full on the stumps, pushed straight toward mid on for no run. A watchful start as the chase stays tight.
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, no run, Fatima Sana lands this on a good length around off stump. The batter pushes it toward short cover for no run.
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, Four, Fatima Sana hits a good length around off stump, and the batter goes forward to slog-sweep it. Amy Jones gets it through short mid-wicket, sending the ball away for four runs.
Fatima Sana to Amy Jones, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Fatima Sana, nudged away toward square leg for one run as the chase stays comfortable.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, no run, Fatima Sana lands it on a good length around off stump. She turns it towards short cover for no run.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, Six, Fatima Sana serves a good-length ball aimed right at the stumps. Meg Lanning presses forward and effortlessly flicks it deep over square leg for six. That keeps the chase moving along without any alarms.
End of over 2 (11 runs)
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 2 runs, Pitched full length on the stumps, she presses forward and clips it toward short mid-wicket to pick up two.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, Four, Chloe Ainsworth lands this on a good length around off stump. Amy Jones punches it through short cover for four, keeping the chase moving along smoothly.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, no run, Ainsworth lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter pushes it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, no run, Good length delivery around off stump, pushed toward short cover without any alarms in this comfortable chase.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, no run, Chloe Ainsworth bowls a full length delivery on the stumps. The batter works it to short mid-wicket for no run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Amy Jones, 1 run, Ainsworth bowls back of a length on the stumps, and she works it towards short mid-wicket for one.
End of over 3 (7 runs)
Sophie Devine to Amy Jones, 1 run, Sophie Devine lands a good length ball on off stump, knocked toward mid off for one run.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 wide, Sophie Devine errs down leg with a good length delivery, sliding past to gift an extra as the chase moves along without any alarms.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Sophie Devine, nudged away towards square leg for one. The chase moves along smoothly.
Sophie Devine to Amy Jones, Four, Back of a length from Sophie Devine on the stumps. Amy Jones works it away behind square leg for four, keeping the chase entirely comfortable.
एमी जोन्स c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine 18 (16) Sophie Devine to Amy Jones, no run, c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine, OUT! Sophie Devine strikes! Amy Jones steps forward to slog-sweep a good length ball on off stump, but can only send it straight to Chloe Ainsworth at short cover. The batter departs for 18 off 16 deliveries, though the chase remains completely manageable.
Sophie Devine to Annabel Sutherland, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full on the stumps. She turns it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
एनाबेल सदरलैंड c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine 0 (2) Sophie Devine to Annabel Sutherland, no run, c C Ainsworth b SFM Devine, Sophie Devine lands it on a good length on the stumps. Pushed away straight towards short cover.
End of over 4 (7 runs)
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 1 wide, Alana King slips this full length delivery down the leg side, conceding an extra run as the umpire signals wide.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, King serves a full length ball on the stumps, pushed towards short cover for two.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length around the stumps. The batter pushes it toward short cover for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length outside off stump, and the batter steers the ball toward point for no run. With the required rate under control, there is no need to take unnecessary chances.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King serves a full delivery on the stumps. She defends it toward point for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length on the stumps. Pushed away towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Alana King lands it on a good length around off stump, and it is guided away towards point for two runs.
End of over 5 (5 runs)
Sophie Devine to Naomi Stalenberg, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Sophie Devine, nudged towards short mid-wicket to rotate the strike with a single.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, no run, Good length delivery outside off stump from Sophie Devine, steered toward point for no run. She cannot find a way through the infield.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full around off stump, and the batter defends solidly for no run. With the required rate under control, there is no need to force anything here.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 wide, Sophie Devine slips this one down leg on a back of a length, conceding an extra run.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Good length on the stumps from Devine, worked away to square leg to take one comfortably.
Sophie Devine to Naomi Stalenberg, no run, Sophie Devine lands it on a good length on the stumps. She defends it solidly, no run taken.
Sophie Devine to Naomi Stalenberg, no run, Sophie Devine lands a good-length delivery on the stumps. Pushed away towards point for no run.
End of over 6 (3 runs)
Alana King to Meg Lanning, Four, Alana King floats a full-length leg-spinner on the stumps. Meg Lanning leans forward and drives it crisply toward short cover for four runs, keeping the chase moving along smoothly.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Alana King drops it on a good length on the stumps, worked away toward square leg for one run.
नाओमी स्टेलेनबर्ग c & b A King 1 (4) Alana King to Naomi Stalenberg, no run, c & b A King, OUT! Naomi Stalenberg falls for one off four deliveries, offering a simple return catch to the bowler. She pushes forward to the leg-spinner on a good length and chips it straight back. It is the fourth time King has had her caught in their head-to-head. Even with the target remaining manageable, another wicket tumbles.
Alana King to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Pitched full outside off stump by King, and pushed away toward point to take one easy run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Pitched full on the stumps by Alana King, clipped away towards square leg to take a single.
Alana King to Charlotte Dean, no run, Alana King pitches this on a good length on the stumps. She defends it toward short mid-wicket.
End of over 7 (7 runs)
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Chloe Ainsworth lands this on a good length outside off stump, and the deflection flies past slip for a single.
Chloe Ainsworth to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Pushed on a good length outside off, she steps forward and works it toward short cover for one.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, no run, Chloe Ainsworth hits a good length around off stump, and she cannot find a way through for a run.
Chloe Ainsworth to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Chloe Ainsworth bowls full on the stumps, and it is steered away toward point for one.
Chloe Ainsworth to Charlotte Dean, 2 runs, She steps forward to cut a good-length ball on off stump toward short cover, collecting two runs.
Chloe Ainsworth to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Good length around off stump from Ainsworth, pushed toward mid-off to take one and keep the chase moving along comfortably.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Fatima Sana, worked toward square leg to turn the strike over with one run.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, Four, Fatima Sana hits a good length around off stump, and Meg Lanning presses forward to cut the ball past short cover. It beats the infield cleanly and races away for four runs.
Fatima Sana to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Fatima Sana lands a good length ball on the stumps, pushed towards mid off for one run.
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, 2 runs, Good length on the stumps from Fatima Sana, worked towards short mid-wicket to come back for two runs.
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, no run, Back of a length from Fatima Sana on the stumps, and the batter hangs in the crease to pull but misses as it goes to short mid-wicket.
Fatima Sana to Charlotte Dean, 2 runs, Good length on off stump, she presses forward and pushes it into the short cover region to take two runs.
End of over 9 (10 runs)
Amy Edgar to Meg Lanning, Four, Edgar lands it on a good length on the stumps. Meg Lanning works it fine, sending the ball past short fine leg for four to keep the chase comfortable.
Amy Edgar to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Pitched on a good length around off stump, worked away toward short mid-wicket to take one run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar serves a full length delivery on the stumps, and it is pushed straight towards mid off for no run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar bowls a full-length delivery on the stumps. It is pushed towards point for no run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length around off stump. Pushed straight toward short mid-wicket for no run.
Amy Edgar to Charlotte Dean, no run, Amy Edgar lands a full length delivery around off stump. The batter cannot find a way through, keeping it scoreless.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Lilly Mills lands it on a good length around off stump, and she pushes it towards short mid-wicket for one.
Lilly Mills to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Lilly Mills lands it on a good length on the stumps, nudged towards short mid-wicket for one run.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, no run, Lilly Mills floats a full-length ball on the stumps. Pushed straight toward short cover for no run.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Lilly Mills serves a good length ball around off stump, worked away toward square leg to pocket two runs. The chase stays moving along smoothly.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Pushed on a good length outside off, she presses forward towards short cover and scrambles back for two.
Lilly Mills to Meg Lanning, no run, Lilly Mills bowls a full length delivery on the stumps. The batter steers it straight towards point, finding no run to finish the over.
End of over 11 (6 runs)
Alana King to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Alana King serves a full delivery on the stumps, worked away towards short mid-wicket for one run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, Pushed off the front foot to short mid-wicket from a good length on the stumps, and they scamper back for two.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Full length on the stumps from Alana King, pushed toward point for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length around the stumps. Pushed gently towards short cover for no run.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, 2 runs, King bowls a full length delivery on the stumps, worked towards short mid-wicket to hustle back for two runs. The chase moves along without any alarms.
Alana King to Meg Lanning, no run, Full-length leg-break right on the stumps from Alana King. The batter presses forward with a defensive shot, misses, and the ball runs toward mid-off.
End of over 12 (5 runs)
Sophie Devine to Charlotte Dean, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full on the stumps. She turns it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Sophie Devine to Charlotte Dean, 1 run, Sophie Devine lands a good-length ball on the stumps, worked away toward square leg for one run. The chase is moving along without any alarms.
Sophie Devine to Meg Lanning, 1 run, Sophie Devine bowls a good length delivery on off stump, nudged towards short cover for one run.
शार्लोट डीन st B Mooney b SFM Devine 13 (18) Sophie Devine to Charlotte Dean, no run, st B Mooney b SFM Devine, Sophie Devine hits a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends it away for no run. A tidy delivery keeps things quiet with forty-six needed from forty-four balls.
Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, Sophie Devine pitches it full and straight at the stumps. Pushed toward short cover, but there is no run available.
Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, Sophie Devine lands a good length ball on the stumps. The batter defends it straight to short cover for no run.
End of over 13 (2 runs)
मेग लैनिंग c F Sana b A Edgar 41 (36) Amy Edgar to Meg Lanning, no run, c F Sana b A Edgar, Pitched full on the stumps by Amy Edgar, and she works it towards square leg for no run. A cautious start with the chase remaining tight.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length around the stumps. It is pushed away towards square leg for no run.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Full length on the stumps from Amy Edgar, and the batter knocks it straight towards mid off. No run taken.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 2 runs, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length on the stumps, worked away towards square leg for two runs.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Pitched full on the stumps, she works it towards mid-on to take a single in this tight chase.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, no run, Amy Edgar floats an off-break full outside off stump. She leans forward aiming to cut, but fails to connect.
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 leg bye, Lilly Mills pitches it full on the stumps, and she steps forward to deflect a leg bye toward square leg.
Lilly Mills to Danielle Gibson, 1 run, Lilly Mills pitches a good length ball on off stump, knocked down to mid on for one.
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Lilly Mills pitches this one on a good length around off stump. The batter pushes it straight to short cover for no run.
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, Lilly Mills bowls a good length delivery on the stumps. Pushed straight toward short mid wicket for no run.
Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Lilly Mills lands a good length ball on the stumps, worked away towards square leg for one run.
Lilly Mills to Danielle Gibson, Four, Full length on the stumps from Lilly Mills. Danielle Gibson drives the ball past short cover, sending it away for four vital runs in this tight chase.
End of over 15 (7 runs)
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Amy Edgar bowls a full-length ball on the stumps, driven forward towards short cover for one run.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, no run, Amy Edgar bowls full and straight on the stumps. She pushes it away toward short cover for no run.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, 1 leg bye, Pushed full on the stumps by Amy Edgar, the batter steps forward as it deflects toward point for a single leg bye. Melbourne Stars Women are moving along toward the target of 125.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, 2 no ball, Amy Edgar serves up a high full toss outside off stump, called a no-ball, as Georgia Prestwidge hangs back in the crease to pull it towards mid-off for a single.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, 2 runs, Amy Edgar lands it on a good length around the stumps. The batter pushes it through short mid-wicket to take two comfortably.
Amy Edgar to Danielle Gibson, 1 run, Full-length delivery on the stumps, clipped towards short mid-wicket to take one as the chase continues comfortably.
Amy Edgar to Georgia Prestwidge, Six, Floated on a good length on the stumps, and Georgia Prestwidge steps forward to slog-sweep it clean over mid-on. That clears the ropes for six, keeping the chase entirely comfortable.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, Sophie Devine hits a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. A tidy dot ball to start the over.
डेनिएल गिब्सन c B Mooney b SFM Devine 8 (11) Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson, no run, c B Mooney b SFM Devine, Sophie Devine drops it in back of a length outside off stump. She hangs in the crease and attempts a pull, but cannot beat the field.
Sophie Devine to Kim Garth, Four, Devine serves a fast delivery, pitched back of a length on the stumps. Kim Garth hangs in the crease and pulls it away through square leg for four. The chase remains comfortable.
Sophie Devine to Kim Garth, 1 run, Sophie Devine pitches it full outside off, and it is worked away toward square leg for one run. Melbourne Stars are moving along smoothly in the chase.
Sophie Devine to Georgia Prestwidge, 1 run, Sophie Devine drops it in back of a length on the stumps, worked towards short mid-wicket for one.
Sophie Devine to Kim Garth, 1 run, Sophie Devine bowls full on the stumps, and it is pushed towards short cover for an easy single.
End of over 17 (7 runs)
किम गर्थ lbw b A King 6 (4) Alana King to Kim Garth, no run, lbw b A King, Alana King lands a good-length ball on the stumps. The batter defends, keeping it scoreless in this comfortable chase.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length on the stumps. The batter pushes it towards short cover for no run.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a way through.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands this on a good length on the stumps. Pushed away towards short cover for no run.
Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, Alana King lands a good length delivery around off stump. Pushed straight toward short cover, another dot ball in this tight finish.
मैसी गिब्सन b A King 0 (5) Alana King to Maisy Gibson, no run, b A King, Alana King tosses a full length ball right on the stumps, and Maisy Gibson is gone for a five-ball duck. That is a massive blow in this tight chase. With sixteen needed off the last twelve deliveries, Melbourne Stars Women are down to their final wicket.
End of over 18 (0 runs)
जॉर्जिया प्रेस्टविज c F Kemp b L Mills 13 (13) Lilly Mills to Georgia Prestwidge, no run, c F Kemp b L Mills, Lilly Mills lands a good length delivery on the stumps, and Georgia Prestwidge is dismissed with the ball travelling towards square leg. Mills has now removed her three times in their head-to-head meetings. That ends the chase with sixteen runs still needed.