Ashley Gardner shines in Australia's victory, defeats Pakistan by 9 wickets

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Tezzbuzz|12-10-2024

In the 14th match of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024, Australia defeated Pakistan by 9 wickets with the help of the brilliant bowling of Ashley Gardner. Australia has played 3 matches in the tournament so far and has won all of them. Pakistan has also played 3 matches so far, out of which they have lost 2 and won one.

Pakistan has not yet been able to defeat Australia in T20 International. There have been 17 matches between the two teams, out of which Australia has won 15 and 2 have not resulted.

Batting first in the 14th match, Pakistan's entire team was reduced to a score of 82 in 19.5 overs. Aliya Riaz scored the maximum 26 (32) runs for the team. In this innings he hit 3 fours. Sidra Amin and Iram Javed contributed 12(18), 12(25) runs respectively. Ashley Gardner took the maximum 4 wickets for Australia. He took 3 wickets in the 19th over. Apart from them, Georgia Wareham and Annabel Sutherland took 2 wickets each. Sophie Molyneux and Megan managed to take one wicket each.

Chasing the target, Australian Women won the match by losing one wicket and scoring 83 runs in 11 overs. For Australia, the most runs came from the bat of captain Alyssa Healy. She retired hurt due to muscle strain after scoring 37 runs in 23 balls with the help of 5 fours. Ellyse Perry remained unbeaten after scoring 22 runs in 23 balls with the help of 2 fours. Beth Mooney contributed 15 runs in 15 balls with the help of 3 fours. Sadia Iqbal got the only wicket for Pakistan.

Australia Women's playing eleven: Alyssa Healy (captain & wk), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Ashley Gardner, Phoebe Lichfield, Georgia Wareham, Tahlia McGrath, Annabel Sutherland, Sophie Molyneux, Megan Schutt, Tayla Vlaeminck.

Pakistan Women's playing eleven: Muniba Ali (WK/Captain), Sidra Amin, Nida Dar, Sadaf Shamas, Aliya Riaz, Iram Javed, Omaima Sohail, Tuba Hasan, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal, Syeda Arub Shah.

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