Glamorgan (women) vs Middlesex (women) (match 11-L2 stand alone fixture) at Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay Cricket Club, North Wales on Sunday 15 June
Closely contested match during which both skippers made top-score. Opening Glamorgan women’s partnership between Lauren Parfitt [75*runs(from 60 balls) who played a skipper’s innings; and Daisy Jeanes 53(from 21) who scored her ‘fifty’ with a ’six.’ As before (for the previous match), Daisy Jeanes made second-highest score. Turning to Middlesex women, skipper Saskia Horley 50(36) also scored a skipper’s ‘fifty,’ partnered by Georgia Irving 33(20.) By comparison, Glamorgan women found they were ahead scoring 49 without loss after 6 overs power-play, when compared to the visitors power-play (29/2.) Match concluded when Glamorgan bowler Poppy Tulloch – pictured (3fer: taking three wickets/conceding 18 runs) took three tail-enders wickets, leaving the visitors thirty runs short with one wicket remaining after their 20 overs.
Glamorgan women wearing daffodil yellow over dark-blue *skipper Lauren Parfitt *[Pippa Sproul keeping wicket for Middx]; *Poppy Tulloch (Hants loan), without Niamh Holland; *After 6 overs power-play, 49/0;*Daisy Jeanes was caught at ‘mid-off’ by Saskia Horley, from Sarah Pearson; *Emily Burke was caught-and-bowled by Rachana Cambampaty crossing between the non-striker and the stumps; *By mid-way 92/2; *Mis-timing a ‘sweep,’ Bethan Gammon was bowled by Sarah Pearson; *Bea Ellis was bowled by Anisha Dissanayake; *Lauren Parfitt carried her bat; Glamorgan women batting: Lauren Parfitt 75*not out(60), Daisy Jeanes53(21),Bea Ellis20(16); Middx women bowling: Sarah Pearson 2/35, Rachana Cambampaty 1/15, Anisha Dissanayake 1/25;
Middlesex women wearing navy-blue and mauve-pattered over black; *[Georgia Parfitt keeping wicket for Glamorgan];*skipper Saskia Horley without Finty Trussler; *Mis-timing a ‘swipe,’ Artemis Downer was bowled by Katy Cobb; *Gayatri ‘Gaya’ Gole, was ‘run-out’ for a fourth-ball ‘duck’ by Emily Burke’s throw from ‘mid-wicket’ to keeper Georgia Parfitt; *After 6 overs power-play, 29/2 (vs 49/0); *Pippa Sproul went plumb ‘leg-before’ to Sara Phillips; *By mid-way 59/3 (vs 92/2); *Riva Pindoria was bowled ‘through-the-gate’ by Poppy Walker; *Georgia Irving was caught ‘aerial’ at ‘mid-off’ by Lauren Parfitt, from Emily Burke; *Saskia Horley was caught at ‘deep-mid-wicket by Daisy Jeanes, from Ella Porter; *Katie Wolfe was bowled ‘top-of-middle’ by Poppy Tulloch; *Mis-timing a ‘swipe,’ Issy Routledge was bowled by Poppy Tulloch; *Mis-timing a ‘reverse sweep,’ Ansiha Dissanayake was bowled by Poppy Tulloch for a ‘golden duck’; Middlesex women batting: Saskia Horley 50(36), Georgia Irving 33(20) Pippa Sproul 23(25) Artemis Downer 10(16); Glamorgan women bowling: Poppy Tulloch 3/18, Katie Cobb 1/19, Gemma Porter 1/22, Sara Phillips 1/24, Emily Burke 1/27, Poppy Walker 1/28;
Match result: Glamorgan (women) 171/4 (@8.5 runs-per-over, 20/20 overs) beat Middlesex (women)141/9 (@7.0 runs-per-over from 20/20 overs/target 172 from 20/20 ov.) by 30 runs
*Scorecard with video highlights, courtesy of ECB via nv play at url: https://live.nvplay.com/ecb/?tab=m_summary#mea800739-d8ef-46f9-9dea-46f83f7e1d78
*BBC Sport @url: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/scorecard/e-225358 SKY @url: https://www.skysports.com/cricket/glamorgan-women-v-middlesex-women/scorecard/e7b671ff-7a18-55a9-b131-cb7fd8f885de
*Edited highlights free-to-air, courtesy of Glamorgan Cricket (nv play) [04m44s] via YouTube @url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RheaUwF47kI
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