Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women Full Commentary, 17th Match, 10 November, 2026
COMPLETED / 17th Match / Bellerive Oval
138/5 (20 ov)
139/6 (20 ov)
Adelaide Strikers Women won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Emma de Broughe,
Adelaide Strikers Women
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Strano tosses an off-break full outside off. Stepping forward, the batter ramps it towards short fine leg to collect two.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, Four, Molly Strano bowls an off-break on the stumps, dropping back of a length. Emma de Broughe strides forward and sweeps it away to square leg for four runs, keeping the chase comfortable.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length around off stump. She hangs back in the crease to cut, finding point.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off, and the sweep from the crease sends it to square leg for one.
Molly Strano to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off, and the batter goes back to work an inside-out shot towards mid-on for one.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. She hangs in the crease to push it toward point for no run.
End of over 1 (8 runs)
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, 1 wide, Nicola Carey bowls back of a length outside off, but pushes it too wide as the batter hangs in the crease and leaves it alone. An extra is added to the total.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, no run, Nicola Carey lands this on a good length outside off stump. She goes back and pushes it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, no run, Nicola Carey bowls a full-length delivery on off stump. The batter hangs in the crease and blocks it toward mid on.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, Four, Nicola Carey pitches this one full outside the off stump. Maia Bouchier presses forward and beats short fine leg, sending the ball away for four.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Nicola Carey hits a good length outside off, and she rocks back to push it towards square leg for one.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, no run, Good length delivery around off stump from Nicola Carey. She hangs back in her crease and drives it toward point for no run.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full on off stump, defended from the crease toward mid on to comfortably take one run.
End of over 2 (7 runs)
Chinelle Henry to Emma de Broughe, 1 leg bye, Chinelle Henry bowls a full-length fast ball on the stumps. She goes back to flick but misses, with the ball deflecting toward square leg for one leg bye.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, no run, Chinelle Henry hits a good length outside off stump. She presses forward, pushing the ball directly to short cover.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, Four, Full length on the stumps from Chinelle Henry. Maia Bouchier hangs in the crease and clips a flick shot down past short fine leg for four. The chase is moving along without any alarms.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, no run, Chinelle Henry hits a good length around off stump. She hangs back in the crease and pushes it to short mid-wicket.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, Four, Full length on off stump from Chinelle Henry. Maia Bouchier moves forward, slog-sweeps it past short cover, and collects four runs with the chase well in hand.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, Four, Henry drops it back of a length outside off stump. Maia Bouchier moves forward and pulls it firmly through short midwicket for four, keeping the chase moving along nicely.
End of over 3 (13 runs)
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, no run, Heather Graham lands a good-length delivery in line with off stump. She stays back in the crease and blocks it into the off side towards mid-off.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Good length on the stumps from Heather Graham, pushed off the back foot toward short mid-wicket for one run.
Heather Graham to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Heather Graham pitches it full on the stumps, and the batter steps forward to turn it toward short mid-wicket for one run.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, no run, Good length on the stumps from Heather Graham, pushed off the back foot toward short mid-wicket for one run.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full length on off stump from Heather Graham, pressed forward toward mid-off with a defensive push to take one run.
Heather Graham to Maia Bouchier, no run, Full and on off stump, she presses forward to push it toward mid-off. The ball is intercepted, yielding no run.
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Good-length leg spin on off stump, pushed from the crease toward short cover to take one.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, Four, Isabella Malgioglio tosses a full-length leg-spinner outside off stump. Maia Bouchier steps forward and lofts an inside-out shot over mid-off to collect four comfortable runs.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Leg-spin on a good length outside off, she steps forward and drives an inside-out stroke towards short cover for one.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full on the stumps, leg spin from Isabella Malgioglio, swept from deep in the crease toward slip for one.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, no run, Isabella Malgioglio lands a good length leg-break on the stumps. The batter hangs in the crease to defend towards short midwicket.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Isabella Malgioglio, worked away towards square leg to take one run.
End of over 5 (8 runs)
Lauren Smith to Maia Bouchier, no run, Lauren Smith floats an off-break on a good length outside off stump. She presses forward defensively and pushes it toward short cover.
Lauren Smith to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Pushed forward off the front foot from a full toss on leg stump, steering it to short mid-wicket for a single.
Lauren Smith to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Stepping forward to the full off-spin delivery outside off, she ramps it towards square leg to take two.
Lauren Smith to Emma de Broughe, no run, Lauren Smith lands an off-break on a good length around off stump. The batter presses forward and pushes it firmly to short cover.
Lauren Smith to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full off-spin on off stump, she steps forward to cut it toward short cover for one run.
Maia Bouchier c H S holmes b LG Smith 26 (19) Lauren Smith to Maia Bouchier, no run, c H S holmes b LG Smith, Full off-break pitched on off stump, and Maia Bouchier strides forward to hit inside out towards short cover. Hayley Silver-holmes takes the catch to send her back for 26 from 19 balls. The bowler has now had her caught twice in their meetings. Even with the breakthrough, the chase remains comfortable.
End of over 6 (4 runs)
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 wide, Hayley Silver-holmes sprays a quick good-length ball down the leg side. The batter goes back looking to flick but fails to connect, conceding an extra to the total.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Back of a length outside off, she rocks back and pulls it to short mid-wicket for one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Good length on off stump, cut firmly from the crease towards point to take one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 wide, Hayley Silver-holmes drops one short down the leg side, and the batter rocks back to pull but fails to connect. The umpire signals a wide, conceding an extra run to the total.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Full length on leg stump, she goes back and flicks it away to square leg to collect two runs.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Hayley Silver-holmes bowls full outside off stump. She leans forward, driving toward short cover to take one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes lands a fast delivery on a good length around off stump. The batter presses forward to defend but fails to connect.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, Good length on off stump, she presses forward to cut it toward point and comes back for two.
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, no run, Nicola Carey pitches it full outside off stump. She presses forward with a drive toward mid-off, where it is stopped without a run.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Full length on off stump from Nicola Carey, driven forward towards short cover as they collect two runs.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Pitched on a good length outside off, she rocks back and pulls it towards short midwicket for one.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Full outside off from Carey, and she steps forward to drive toward short cover for an easy single.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Pushed across on a good length outside off, she rocks back and punches it into the short mid-wicket region for two. The chase stays thoroughly under control with minimal fuss.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Nicola Carey pitches it full outside off stump, and she steps forward to push it toward mid-on for one. The chase moves along easily.
End of over 8 (7 runs)
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Heather Graham delivers a good-length ball around off stump, and she leans forward to cut it toward point for one run. The chase remains comfortable.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pitched on a good length at the stumps, she presses forward and defends it toward mid on for one. The chase continues without any alarms.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, no run, Pitched on a good length outside off stump, she steps forward and pushes the ball towards mid on.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, Four, Full length outside off stump from Heather Graham. Emma de Broughe presses forward and cuts it past slip for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Pitched on a good length outside off, she steps forward and cuts it toward point for one.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pitched full on off stump by Graham, pushed forward towards mid-on for a single.
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Floated full outside off stump, she presses forward and lofts an inside-out shot towards short cover for one run.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, no run, Molly Strano lands a good-length off break outside the off stump. Hanging back in the crease, the batter cuts it straight toward point.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Pushed forward against the off-break on a good length outside off, cutting it square to point for one.
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. The batter presses forward and punches it cleanly towards short cover.
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Tossed up full outside off, she steps forward and drives inside out towards mid-off for one.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Steps forward to an off-break on a good length and cuts it toward point for one.
End of over 10 (4 runs)
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, Four, Isabella Malgioglio bowls a leg-break on a good length outside off stump. Emma de Broughe strides forward and sweeps it away fine, beating short fine leg for four to keep the chase moving along comfortably.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, Four, Malgioglio tosses up a full-length leg-spinner on the stumps. Emma de Broughe goes forward and nails a reverse sweep towards point for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, no run, Full-length leg-break outside off stump. She stays back in the crease and blocks it toward short mid-wicket.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, no run, Isabella Malgioglio tosses a full-length leg-spinner on the stumps. She steps forward to go inside-out, but misses as the ball heads straight to short cover.
Emma de Broughe c N Carey b I Malgioglio 41 (37) Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, no run, c N Carey b I Malgioglio, Gone, taken at short mid-wicket! Isabella Malgioglio serves a full toss on the stumps, and Emma de Broughe steps forward with an inside-out stroke straight into Nicola Carey's grasp. She departs for 41 off 37 balls, leaving the chase well in hand.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Malgioglio lands a good length leg-break around off stump. She presses forward to cut, sending it towards point for no run.
End of over 11 (8 runs)
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes lands a good length ball around off stump, and the batter presses forward looking to pull but misses. It goes through toward point for no run.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pitched on a good length on the stumps, pushed forward towards mid-on to take one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, Four, Back of a length outside off from Silver-holmes. Tahlia McGrath steps forward and cuts it cleanly through point for four. The chase remains completely comfortable.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes bowls back of a length on the stumps. She hangs in the crease and simply leaves it alone.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes lands it on a good length outside off stump at pace. The batter presses forward to cut but fails to connect.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Full outside off from Hayley Silver-holmes, she presses forward and drives it toward short cover for one run.
End of over 12 (6 runs)
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Full length leg-spin outside off, she steps forward and drives an inside-out stroke towards mid-off for a single.
Isabella Malgioglio to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Isabella Malgioglio lands a good-length leg-spinner on the stumps, and she goes back to pull it to short mid-wicket for one run. The chase remains comfortable.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, 2 runs, She strides forward to the full-length leg-spinner on leg stump, ramping it away toward short fine leg for two runs.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, Four, A leg-spinner on a good length outside off stump, and the batter steps forward to cut it away. Tahlia McGrath sends it past point to collect four runs in this comfortable chase.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Isabella Malgioglio lands a good-length leg break on the stumps. The batter steps forward to defend and misses it completely.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Good length leg spin on off stump, she presses forward and drives it toward short cover for one.
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Lauren Smith serves an off-break full on the stumps. Hanging back in the crease, the batter defends it toward mid on.
Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Lauren Smith floats an off-break on a good length around off stump. She gets forward into a solid defensive push towards mid-off for no run.
Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Good length off-break on off stump, she goes back and pushes it towards short cover for one.
Lauren Smith to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Off-spin on a good length outside off, she steps forward and pushes it toward short cover for one run.
Tahlia McGrath c M Green b LG Smith 14 (14) Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, no run, c M Green b LG Smith, Full length off-spin on off stump, and Tahlia McGrath presses forward to loft inside-out towards mid off. Maddy Green takes the catch to send her packing for 14 off 14 balls. Lauren Smith breaks through, though the chase remains comfortable.
Lauren Smith to Madeline Penna, no run, Lauren Smith lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. The batter presses forward to defend and fails to make contact.
End of over 14 (2 runs)
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Heather Graham bowls a good-length delivery on the stumps. She goes back and flicks the ball toward short mid-wicket without taking a run.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Heather Graham lands a good-length delivery on leg stump. The batter presses forward and pushes it straight to short mid-wicket.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, She steps forward to a full delivery on the stumps, lofting an inside-out drive towards mid on for one.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Good length from Heather Graham targeting the stumps. The batter hangs back in the crease and pushes it toward short mid-wicket for no run.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Heather Graham serves this one straight towards short cover, where it is stopped cleanly. Another dot adds to the equation in a tight chase.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, 1 run, Hangs in the crease to push a good length delivery on off stump toward short cover for one.
End of over 15 (2 runs)
Nicola Carey to Madeline Penna, 3 runs, She steps forward to a full delivery outside off, lifting an inside-out drive towards short cover to collect three runs.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Nicola Carey attacks leg stump with a full-length delivery. She goes back and carves an inside-out shot straight to short cover, but cannot beat the ring.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Nicola Carey bowls full outside off stump, and the batter steps forward to slog-sweep. She finds short cover, unable to get it away.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Nicola Carey serves up a full toss on the stumps. Laura Wolvaardt steps forward to pull it away through short mid-wicket for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Full on the stumps from Nicola Carey, and the batter steps forward to loft it inside-out toward mid-off. The ball is intercepted, keeping it to a dot.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Carey delivers a full-length fast ball on off stump. Moving forward, Wolvaardt brings out the slog sweep and sends it past short cover for four vital runs in this tight chase.
End of over 16 (11 runs)
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, 1 run, Good length on the stumps from Graham, and she hangs back in the crease to work it towards square leg for one.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pushed full on the stumps by Heather Graham, she rocks back to flick it towards short mid-wicket for one.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Heather Graham pitches it full on the leg stump, and she backs away to hit an inside-out shot toward mid-off for no run. A crucial dot ball in this tight chase.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, Four, Heather Graham bowls a good-length delivery on the stumps. Madeline Penna goes back and punches it through short cover for four. The chase moves along smoothly.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Heather Graham lands a good-length delivery outside off stump. Stepping forward, the batter pulls the ball towards square leg for no run in this tight chase.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, 1 run, Pitched full on leg stump by Heather Graham, chipped off the back foot down toward mid-on for one.
End of over 17 (7 runs)
Molly Strano to Madeline Penna, no run, Molly Strano lands a full-length off-spinner outside off stump. She presses forward to cut, sending it toward point where the ball is stopped for no run.
Molly Strano to Madeline Penna, Four, Strano serves an off-break on a full length outside off stump. Madeline Penna presses forward and drives it past short cover for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Madeline Penna c H Graham b M Strano 14 (13) Molly Strano to Madeline Penna, no run, c H Graham b M Strano, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump, and Madeline Penna rocks back to pull. The stroke travels straight towards short mid-wicket, where Heather Graham takes the catch. Penna departs for 14 off 13 balls, Strano's third dismissal of her via a catch, adding serious pressure to this tight chase.
Molly Strano to Ellie Johnston, 2 runs, Full length outside off, she steps forward and ramps it towards short fine leg to come back for two.
Molly Strano to Ellie Johnston, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length around off stump. She rocks onto the back foot and punches it towards short cover for no run.
Molly Strano to Ellie Johnston, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. The batter hangs back in the crease looking to cut, but fails to connect in this tight chase.
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Good length from Nicola Carey on leg stump, and she goes back to flick it towards short mid-wicket for one.
Nicola Carey to Ellie Johnston, 1 run, Full on the stumps from Nicola Carey, driven from the crease towards mid-on for one run in this tight chase.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, Back of a length outside off from Carey, and she steps forward to pull it toward short mid-wicket for two. The chase remains well in hand.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Nicola Carey fires in a yorker outside off, and the batter goes back to push it towards mid-on for one. With twelve needed from eight, every single keeps this chase on a knife-edge.
Ellie Johnston c H Graham b N Carey 3 (5) Nicola Carey to Ellie Johnston, no run, c H Graham b N Carey, Nicola Carey bowls a full-length fast ball on off stump. Stepping forward for an inside out shot toward mid off, Ellie Johnston is caught by Heather Graham for three off five balls. That leaves a steep target to chase down.
Nicola Carey to Amanda Wellington, no run, Nicola Carey bowls a good-length ball around off stump. The batter presses forward to defend and fails to connect, leaving the chase in a steep climb.
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, Strano tosses an off-break full outside off, and the batter strides forward to slog-sweep towards short cover for two runs. The chase continues comfortably.
Laura Wolvaardt c R Trenaman b M Strano 27 (27) Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, c R Trenaman b M Strano, Molly Strano tosses an off-spinner full outside off, and Laura Wolvaardt steps forward to play an inside-out shot straight towards short cover. Rachel Trenaman takes the catch to send her packing for 27 off 27 deliveries. That dismissal has pushed this chase into improbable territory with ten runs required from just four balls remaining.
Molly Strano to Sophie Ecclestone, Four, Full on the stumps from Molly Strano, and Sophie Ecclestone strides forward to reverse sweep it past point for four. A vital boundary with the chase running steep.
Molly Strano to Sophie Ecclestone, 1 run, Pushed through on a good length around off, she steps forward and works it to short mid-wicket for one.
Molly Strano to Amanda Wellington, 1 run, Pushed full length outside the off stump, steered away toward mid off for a comfortable single.
Molly Strano to Sophie Ecclestone, Four, Molly Strano bowls full-length off-spin on off stump. Sophie Ecclestone steps forward and drives an inside out shot towards short cover to find the boundary for four.
End of over 20 (12 runs)
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Strano tosses an off-break full outside off. Stepping forward, the batter ramps it towards short fine leg to collect two.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, Four, Molly Strano bowls an off-break on the stumps, dropping back of a length. Emma de Broughe strides forward and sweeps it away to square leg for four runs, keeping the chase comfortable.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length around off stump. She hangs back in the crease to cut, finding point.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off, and the sweep from the crease sends it to square leg for one.
Molly Strano to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off, and the batter goes back to work an inside-out shot towards mid-on for one.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. She hangs in the crease to push it toward point for no run.
End of over 1 (8 runs)
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, 1 wide, Nicola Carey bowls back of a length outside off, but pushes it too wide as the batter hangs in the crease and leaves it alone. An extra is added to the total.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, no run, Nicola Carey lands this on a good length outside off stump. She goes back and pushes it towards short mid-wicket for no run.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, no run, Nicola Carey bowls a full-length delivery on off stump. The batter hangs in the crease and blocks it toward mid on.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, Four, Nicola Carey pitches this one full outside the off stump. Maia Bouchier presses forward and beats short fine leg, sending the ball away for four.
Nicola Carey to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Nicola Carey hits a good length outside off, and she rocks back to push it towards square leg for one.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, no run, Good length delivery around off stump from Nicola Carey. She hangs back in her crease and drives it toward point for no run.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full on off stump, defended from the crease toward mid on to comfortably take one run.
End of over 2 (7 runs)
Chinelle Henry to Emma de Broughe, 1 leg bye, Chinelle Henry bowls a full-length fast ball on the stumps. She goes back to flick but misses, with the ball deflecting toward square leg for one leg bye.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, no run, Chinelle Henry hits a good length outside off stump. She presses forward, pushing the ball directly to short cover.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, Four, Full length on the stumps from Chinelle Henry. Maia Bouchier hangs in the crease and clips a flick shot down past short fine leg for four. The chase is moving along without any alarms.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, no run, Chinelle Henry hits a good length around off stump. She hangs back in the crease and pushes it to short mid-wicket.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, Four, Full length on off stump from Chinelle Henry. Maia Bouchier moves forward, slog-sweeps it past short cover, and collects four runs with the chase well in hand.
Chinelle Henry to Maia Bouchier, Four, Henry drops it back of a length outside off stump. Maia Bouchier moves forward and pulls it firmly through short midwicket for four, keeping the chase moving along nicely.
End of over 3 (13 runs)
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, no run, Heather Graham lands a good-length delivery in line with off stump. She stays back in the crease and blocks it into the off side towards mid-off.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Good length on the stumps from Heather Graham, pushed off the back foot toward short mid-wicket for one run.
Heather Graham to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Heather Graham pitches it full on the stumps, and the batter steps forward to turn it toward short mid-wicket for one run.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, no run, Good length on the stumps from Heather Graham, pushed off the back foot toward short mid-wicket for one run.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full length on off stump from Heather Graham, pressed forward toward mid-off with a defensive push to take one run.
Heather Graham to Maia Bouchier, no run, Full and on off stump, she presses forward to push it toward mid-off. The ball is intercepted, yielding no run.
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Good-length leg spin on off stump, pushed from the crease toward short cover to take one.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, Four, Isabella Malgioglio tosses a full-length leg-spinner outside off stump. Maia Bouchier steps forward and lofts an inside-out shot over mid-off to collect four comfortable runs.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Leg-spin on a good length outside off, she steps forward and drives an inside-out stroke towards short cover for one.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full on the stumps, leg spin from Isabella Malgioglio, swept from deep in the crease toward slip for one.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, no run, Isabella Malgioglio lands a good length leg-break on the stumps. The batter hangs in the crease to defend towards short midwicket.
Isabella Malgioglio to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Full length on the stumps from Isabella Malgioglio, worked away towards square leg to take one run.
End of over 5 (8 runs)
Lauren Smith to Maia Bouchier, no run, Lauren Smith floats an off-break on a good length outside off stump. She presses forward defensively and pushes it toward short cover.
Lauren Smith to Maia Bouchier, 1 run, Pushed forward off the front foot from a full toss on leg stump, steering it to short mid-wicket for a single.
Lauren Smith to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Stepping forward to the full off-spin delivery outside off, she ramps it towards square leg to take two.
Lauren Smith to Emma de Broughe, no run, Lauren Smith lands an off-break on a good length around off stump. The batter presses forward and pushes it firmly to short cover.
Lauren Smith to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Full off-spin on off stump, she steps forward to cut it toward short cover for one run.
Maia Bouchier c H S holmes b LG Smith 26 (19) Lauren Smith to Maia Bouchier, no run, c H S holmes b LG Smith, Full off-break pitched on off stump, and Maia Bouchier strides forward to hit inside out towards short cover. Hayley Silver-holmes takes the catch to send her back for 26 from 19 balls. The bowler has now had her caught twice in their meetings. Even with the breakthrough, the chase remains comfortable.
End of over 6 (4 runs)
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 wide, Hayley Silver-holmes sprays a quick good-length ball down the leg side. The batter goes back looking to flick but fails to connect, conceding an extra to the total.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Back of a length outside off, she rocks back and pulls it to short mid-wicket for one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Good length on off stump, cut firmly from the crease towards point to take one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 wide, Hayley Silver-holmes drops one short down the leg side, and the batter rocks back to pull but fails to connect. The umpire signals a wide, conceding an extra run to the total.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Full length on leg stump, she goes back and flicks it away to square leg to collect two runs.
Hayley Silver holmes to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Hayley Silver-holmes bowls full outside off stump. She leans forward, driving toward short cover to take one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes lands a fast delivery on a good length around off stump. The batter presses forward to defend but fails to connect.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, Good length on off stump, she presses forward to cut it toward point and comes back for two.
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, no run, Nicola Carey pitches it full outside off stump. She presses forward with a drive toward mid-off, where it is stopped without a run.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Full length on off stump from Nicola Carey, driven forward towards short cover as they collect two runs.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Pitched on a good length outside off, she rocks back and pulls it towards short midwicket for one.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Full outside off from Carey, and she steps forward to drive toward short cover for an easy single.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 2 runs, Pushed across on a good length outside off, she rocks back and punches it into the short mid-wicket region for two. The chase stays thoroughly under control with minimal fuss.
Nicola Carey to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Nicola Carey pitches it full outside off stump, and she steps forward to push it toward mid-on for one. The chase moves along easily.
End of over 8 (7 runs)
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Heather Graham delivers a good-length ball around off stump, and she leans forward to cut it toward point for one run. The chase remains comfortable.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pitched on a good length at the stumps, she presses forward and defends it toward mid on for one. The chase continues without any alarms.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, no run, Pitched on a good length outside off stump, she steps forward and pushes the ball towards mid on.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, Four, Full length outside off stump from Heather Graham. Emma de Broughe presses forward and cuts it past slip for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Heather Graham to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Pitched on a good length outside off, she steps forward and cuts it toward point for one.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pitched full on off stump by Graham, pushed forward towards mid-on for a single.
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Floated full outside off stump, she presses forward and lofts an inside-out shot towards short cover for one run.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, no run, Molly Strano lands a good-length off break outside the off stump. Hanging back in the crease, the batter cuts it straight toward point.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Pushed forward against the off-break on a good length outside off, cutting it square to point for one.
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. The batter presses forward and punches it cleanly towards short cover.
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Tossed up full outside off, she steps forward and drives inside out towards mid-off for one.
Molly Strano to Emma de Broughe, 1 run, Steps forward to an off-break on a good length and cuts it toward point for one.
End of over 10 (4 runs)
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, Four, Isabella Malgioglio bowls a leg-break on a good length outside off stump. Emma de Broughe strides forward and sweeps it away fine, beating short fine leg for four to keep the chase moving along comfortably.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, Four, Malgioglio tosses up a full-length leg-spinner on the stumps. Emma de Broughe goes forward and nails a reverse sweep towards point for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, no run, Full-length leg-break outside off stump. She stays back in the crease and blocks it toward short mid-wicket.
Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, no run, Isabella Malgioglio tosses a full-length leg-spinner on the stumps. She steps forward to go inside-out, but misses as the ball heads straight to short cover.
Emma de Broughe c N Carey b I Malgioglio 41 (37) Isabella Malgioglio to Emma de Broughe, no run, c N Carey b I Malgioglio, Gone, taken at short mid-wicket! Isabella Malgioglio serves a full toss on the stumps, and Emma de Broughe steps forward with an inside-out stroke straight into Nicola Carey's grasp. She departs for 41 off 37 balls, leaving the chase well in hand.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Malgioglio lands a good length leg-break around off stump. She presses forward to cut, sending it towards point for no run.
End of over 11 (8 runs)
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes lands a good length ball around off stump, and the batter presses forward looking to pull but misses. It goes through toward point for no run.
Hayley Silver holmes to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pitched on a good length on the stumps, pushed forward towards mid-on to take one.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, Four, Back of a length outside off from Silver-holmes. Tahlia McGrath steps forward and cuts it cleanly through point for four. The chase remains completely comfortable.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes bowls back of a length on the stumps. She hangs in the crease and simply leaves it alone.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Hayley Silver-holmes lands it on a good length outside off stump at pace. The batter presses forward to cut but fails to connect.
Hayley Silver holmes to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Full outside off from Hayley Silver-holmes, she presses forward and drives it toward short cover for one run.
End of over 12 (6 runs)
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Full length leg-spin outside off, she steps forward and drives an inside-out stroke towards mid-off for a single.
Isabella Malgioglio to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Isabella Malgioglio lands a good-length leg-spinner on the stumps, and she goes back to pull it to short mid-wicket for one run. The chase remains comfortable.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, 2 runs, She strides forward to the full-length leg-spinner on leg stump, ramping it away toward short fine leg for two runs.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, Four, A leg-spinner on a good length outside off stump, and the batter steps forward to cut it away. Tahlia McGrath sends it past point to collect four runs in this comfortable chase.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Isabella Malgioglio lands a good-length leg break on the stumps. The batter steps forward to defend and misses it completely.
Isabella Malgioglio to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Good length leg spin on off stump, she presses forward and drives it toward short cover for one.
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Lauren Smith serves an off-break full on the stumps. Hanging back in the crease, the batter defends it toward mid on.
Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, no run, Lauren Smith floats an off-break on a good length around off stump. She gets forward into a solid defensive push towards mid-off for no run.
Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, 1 run, Good length off-break on off stump, she goes back and pushes it towards short cover for one.
Lauren Smith to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Off-spin on a good length outside off, she steps forward and pushes it toward short cover for one run.
Tahlia McGrath c M Green b LG Smith 14 (14) Lauren Smith to Tahlia McGrath, no run, c M Green b LG Smith, Full length off-spin on off stump, and Tahlia McGrath presses forward to loft inside-out towards mid off. Maddy Green takes the catch to send her packing for 14 off 14 balls. Lauren Smith breaks through, though the chase remains comfortable.
Lauren Smith to Madeline Penna, no run, Lauren Smith lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. The batter presses forward to defend and fails to make contact.
End of over 14 (2 runs)
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Heather Graham bowls a good-length delivery on the stumps. She goes back and flicks the ball toward short mid-wicket without taking a run.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Heather Graham lands a good-length delivery on leg stump. The batter presses forward and pushes it straight to short mid-wicket.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, She steps forward to a full delivery on the stumps, lofting an inside-out drive towards mid on for one.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Good length from Heather Graham targeting the stumps. The batter hangs back in the crease and pushes it toward short mid-wicket for no run.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Heather Graham serves this one straight towards short cover, where it is stopped cleanly. Another dot adds to the equation in a tight chase.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, 1 run, Hangs in the crease to push a good length delivery on off stump toward short cover for one.
End of over 15 (2 runs)
Nicola Carey to Madeline Penna, 3 runs, She steps forward to a full delivery outside off, lifting an inside-out drive towards short cover to collect three runs.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Nicola Carey attacks leg stump with a full-length delivery. She goes back and carves an inside-out shot straight to short cover, but cannot beat the ring.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Nicola Carey bowls full outside off stump, and the batter steps forward to slog-sweep. She finds short cover, unable to get it away.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Nicola Carey serves up a full toss on the stumps. Laura Wolvaardt steps forward to pull it away through short mid-wicket for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Full on the stumps from Nicola Carey, and the batter steps forward to loft it inside-out toward mid-off. The ball is intercepted, keeping it to a dot.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Carey delivers a full-length fast ball on off stump. Moving forward, Wolvaardt brings out the slog sweep and sends it past short cover for four vital runs in this tight chase.
End of over 16 (11 runs)
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, 1 run, Good length on the stumps from Graham, and she hangs back in the crease to work it towards square leg for one.
Heather Graham to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Pushed full on the stumps by Heather Graham, she rocks back to flick it towards short mid-wicket for one.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Heather Graham pitches it full on the leg stump, and she backs away to hit an inside-out shot toward mid-off for no run. A crucial dot ball in this tight chase.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, Four, Heather Graham bowls a good-length delivery on the stumps. Madeline Penna goes back and punches it through short cover for four. The chase moves along smoothly.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, no run, Heather Graham lands a good-length delivery outside off stump. Stepping forward, the batter pulls the ball towards square leg for no run in this tight chase.
Heather Graham to Madeline Penna, 1 run, Pitched full on leg stump by Heather Graham, chipped off the back foot down toward mid-on for one.
End of over 17 (7 runs)
Molly Strano to Madeline Penna, no run, Molly Strano lands a full-length off-spinner outside off stump. She presses forward to cut, sending it toward point where the ball is stopped for no run.
Molly Strano to Madeline Penna, Four, Strano serves an off-break on a full length outside off stump. Madeline Penna presses forward and drives it past short cover for four, keeping the chase comfortable.
Madeline Penna c H Graham b M Strano 14 (13) Molly Strano to Madeline Penna, no run, c H Graham b M Strano, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump, and Madeline Penna rocks back to pull. The stroke travels straight towards short mid-wicket, where Heather Graham takes the catch. Penna departs for 14 off 13 balls, Strano's third dismissal of her via a catch, adding serious pressure to this tight chase.
Molly Strano to Ellie Johnston, 2 runs, Full length outside off, she steps forward and ramps it towards short fine leg to come back for two.
Molly Strano to Ellie Johnston, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length around off stump. She rocks onto the back foot and punches it towards short cover for no run.
Molly Strano to Ellie Johnston, no run, Molly Strano lands an off-break on a good length outside off stump. The batter hangs back in the crease looking to cut, but fails to connect in this tight chase.
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Good length from Nicola Carey on leg stump, and she goes back to flick it towards short mid-wicket for one.
Nicola Carey to Ellie Johnston, 1 run, Full on the stumps from Nicola Carey, driven from the crease towards mid-on for one run in this tight chase.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, Back of a length outside off from Carey, and she steps forward to pull it toward short mid-wicket for two. The chase remains well in hand.
Nicola Carey to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, Nicola Carey fires in a yorker outside off, and the batter goes back to push it towards mid-on for one. With twelve needed from eight, every single keeps this chase on a knife-edge.
Ellie Johnston c H Graham b N Carey 3 (5) Nicola Carey to Ellie Johnston, no run, c H Graham b N Carey, Nicola Carey bowls a full-length fast ball on off stump. Stepping forward for an inside out shot toward mid off, Ellie Johnston is caught by Heather Graham for three off five balls. That leaves a steep target to chase down.
Nicola Carey to Amanda Wellington, no run, Nicola Carey bowls a good-length ball around off stump. The batter presses forward to defend and fails to connect, leaving the chase in a steep climb.
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, Strano tosses an off-break full outside off, and the batter strides forward to slog-sweep towards short cover for two runs. The chase continues comfortably.
Laura Wolvaardt c R Trenaman b M Strano 27 (27) Molly Strano to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, c R Trenaman b M Strano, Molly Strano tosses an off-spinner full outside off, and Laura Wolvaardt steps forward to play an inside-out shot straight towards short cover. Rachel Trenaman takes the catch to send her packing for 27 off 27 deliveries. That dismissal has pushed this chase into improbable territory with ten runs required from just four balls remaining.
Molly Strano to Sophie Ecclestone, Four, Full on the stumps from Molly Strano, and Sophie Ecclestone strides forward to reverse sweep it past point for four. A vital boundary with the chase running steep.
Molly Strano to Sophie Ecclestone, 1 run, Pushed through on a good length around off, she steps forward and works it to short mid-wicket for one.
Molly Strano to Amanda Wellington, 1 run, Pushed full length outside the off stump, steered away toward mid off for a comfortable single.
Molly Strano to Sophie Ecclestone, Four, Molly Strano bowls full-length off-spin on off stump. Sophie Ecclestone steps forward and drives an inside out shot towards short cover to find the boundary for four.
End of over 20 (12 runs)