U19 Women’s T20 WC Asia Qualifier: Thailand, Nepal, UAE Reg…

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Bangi (Malaysia), June 3 (IANS) Thailand, Nepal and UAE registered convincing wins on the opening day of the ICC Below-19 Girls’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier at UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, right here on Friday.

Thailand Girls thrashed Malaysia by 85 runs, Nepal beat Qatar by 79 runs whereas UAE registered a thumping 160-run victory over Bhutan.

Malaysia v Thailand

A 69-run partnership for the 4th wicket between Thipatcha Putthawong (32 of 32 balls) and Sunida Chaturongrattana (28 not out off 24 balls) propelled Thailand to 133 for 4 wickets earlier than Nanthita Boonsukham picked up 5 wickets to assist bowl Malaysia out for 48 in 13.4 overs.

After successful the toss and selecting to bat, Thailand began cautiously earlier than openers Banthida Leephatthana and Nannaphat Chaihan accelerated the scoring. At 43/1 within the seventh over, they’d constructed a strong platform earlier than Leephatthana and Chaihan had been dismissed by Nur Dania and Malaysian skipper Elsa Hunter, respectively. With the dot-ball strain mounting, Aphisara Suwanchonrathi was run out with one supply left within the tenth over.

With Thailand at 49/3, Malaysia would have sensed a possibility to trigger an upset. Nevertheless, Thai captain Putthawong and Chaturongrattana had different concepts. By minimizing dot balls and scoring boundaries at common intervals, they put Malaysia’s bowlers below strain. Phannita Maya walked in on the fall of her captain’s wicket to contribute an unbeaten 9 at a run-a-ball to shut out the Thai innings.

Within the second innings, Putthawong gained the battle of the captains, dismissing her reverse quantity Elsa Hunter bowled off the primary ball of Malaysia’s response. The Malaysians by no means recovered from the early lack of their finest batter as Boonsukham scythed by means of a Malaysian line-up, the place no batter managed to register a double-figure rating.

Nepal v Qatar

Shristi Jaisi scored an unbeaten 23 off 19 balls to push Nepal as much as 117/3 earlier than selecting up three wickets for 5 runs in her four-over spell to assist bowl Qatar out for 38.

After successful the toss and selecting to bat, Nepal misplaced opener Kiran Kunwar within the first over to Saachi Dhadwal who took a return catch off her personal bowling.

Within the closing over of the powerplay, Aleena Khan chipped in with the wicket of Anjali Bishowkarma who was caught by Fatima Saeed. Sanu Rajbanshi and Ashma Pulami Magar then rebuilt the innings with a 56-run partnership in ten overs. On the fall of Rajbnashi’s wicket, eventual ‘Participant of the Match’, Jaisi walked in to supply the ending touches to Nepal’s innings.

In response, Qatar skipper Dhadwal would lead from the entrance but once more. Together with Shrutiben Rana, she placed on 33 for the primary wicket to provide Qatar’s dugout cause to smile. Nevertheless, when she chipped a catch again to Sneha Mahara, the wheels got here off Qatar’s chase. They misplaced their final 9 wickets for the addition of a mere 5 runs as Jaisi helped Nepal cruise to a 79-run win.

UAE v Bhutan

UAE skipper Theertha Satish muscled a boundary-laden 94 to energy the UAE to 202 earlier than their bowlers restricted Bhutan to 42 for seven.

After successful the toss and selecting to bat, the UAE raced to 50 inside the primary 5 overs, helped alongside by a portion of extras from Bhutan’s seamers. As she usually does, left-handed Satish peppered the leg-side boundary, as fellow opener Lavanya Keny held sturdy on the different finish.

At 102 for no loss on the midway mark of their innings, the UAE had been eyeing a complete within the area of 200. Satish and Keny had been to not disappoint as they stored the run-rate hovering round ten runs an over. Satish fell within the final over with the rating on 185 earlier than Keny closed out the innings with a pair of fours to get UAE previous 200.

Within the second innings, tall left-armer Mahika Gaur wasn’t feeling notably charitable, bowling two maidens on the trot. Quickly after Bhutan’s captain Ngawang Choden struck the primary boundary of Bhutan’s chase, her opening companion Pema Yangchen was bowled by Siya Gokhale.

Choden adopted her again to the dugout within the ninth over after she too was bowled by Samaira Dharnidharka. The second half of Bhutan’s reply mirrored their first ten overs as they ultimately fell 160 runs in need of the UAE’s imposing complete with Rishitha Rajith selecting up two wickets in her two overs.

Transient Scores:

Malaysia v Thailand: Thailand (133/4 in 20 Overs) beat Malaysia (48 all out in 13.4 Overs) by 85 runs, Participant of the Match: Nanthita Boonsukham

Nepal v Qatar: Nepal (117 for 3 in 20 Overs) beat Qatar (38 all out in 15.4 Overs) by 79 runs, Participant of the Match: Shristi Jaisi

UAE vs Bhutan: UAE (202 for 1 in 20 Overs) beat Bhutan ( 42 for 7 in 20 Overs) by 160 runs, Participant of the Match: Theertha Satish.

–IANS

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