Match in progress during day-4 of the 3rd Edition Women’s Champions Trophy.
Chümoukedima, May 18 (MExN): The 3rd Edition Women’s Champions Trophy continues to captivate cricket enthusiasts with stellar performances and competitive matches. Day four saw two exciting games unfold at separate venues, leading into the climax of the tournament.
The Tizu Warriors secured a hard-fought victory over the Dhansiri Titans by 4 wickets at the Nagaland Cricket Stadium. The Titans, bowled out for 86 in 20 overs, saw Sarah contribute a brisk 22 runs. Kunti Subba from the Warriors took 2 key wickets.
The Warriors chased down the target with 19.5 overs, spearheaded by Iduabeule’s crucial 28 runs and a wicket, earning her Player of the Match honors.
Simultaneously, at the Sovima Cricket Ground, the Chathe Dazzlers defeated the Zungki Slingers by 57 runs. Najmeen Khatun led the charge with a commanding 89 not out from 69 balls and also took a wicket, which won her Player of the Match. The Dazzlers set a formidable total of 144/4, while the Slingers managed 87/6, despite Illuneule’s efforts of 20 runs and 2 wickets.
“The stage is set for the grand finale at the Nagaland Cricket Stadium, where the Tizu Warriors will clash with the Chathe Dazzlers. This match, scheduled for May 20, promises to be a thrilling conclusion to the tournament, showcasing the pinnacle of women’s cricket. Both teams have excelled throughout the tournament and will now compete for the prestigious championship title. Fans are invited to witness this exciting matchup and support their favorite teams,” stated an update received here.