18/03Result
6th Match, Group A (N), Women's World T20 at Nagpur, Mar 18 2016
AUS Women won by 6 wkts (9b rem)
Player of the Match
Meg LanningAustralia Women
18/03Result
6th Match, Group A (N), Women's World T20 at Nagpur, Mar 18 2016
AUS Women won by 6 wkts (9b rem)
Player of the Match
Meg LanningAustralia Women
2079dThe Report by Shashank Kishore in Nagpur

Blackwell, Lanning give Australia easy win

In a clash that briefly flirted with the gripping, it was Australia's experience that helped them ride a top-order wobble as they began their title defence with a six-wicket win against South Africa at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur

Match Centre

Match Details

Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur

Series

Women's World T20 2016

Toss

South Africa Women , elected to bat first

Player Of The Match

Australia WomenMeg Lanning

Match number

Women T20 no. 345

Season

2015/16

Hours of play (local time)

19.30 start, First Session 19.30-20.55, Interval 20.55-21.15, Second Session 21.15-22.40

Match days

18 March 2016 - night match (20-over match)

Umpires

New ZealandKathy CrossIndiaNandan

Reserve Umpire

IndiaAnil Chaudhary

Match Referee

IndiaJavagal Srinath

Points

Australia Women 2, South Africa Women 0
18.3
4
Kapp to Blackwell, FOUR,
18.2
0
Kapp to Blackwell, no run,
18.1
0
Kapp to Blackwell, no run,

END OF OVER:
18 | 11 Runs | AUS-W: 101/4 (2 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 5.61, RRR: 1.00)

  • Alex Blackwell38 (43b)
  • Meg Lanning30 (19b)
  • Shabnim Ismail3-1-15-2
  • Marizanne Kapp3-0-17-1
17.6
1
Ismail to Blackwell, 1 run,
17.5
1
Ismail to Lanning, 1 run,
17.4
4
Ismail to Lanning, FOUR,

Match Coverage

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  • Blackwell, Lanning give Australia easy win

    In a clash that briefly flirted with the gripping, it was Australia's experience that helped them ride a top-order wobble as they began their title defence with a six-wicket win against South Africa at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur

AUS Women 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st8EJ VillaniAJ Healy
2nd1EJ VillaniEA Perry
3rd0AJ BlackwellEJ Villani
4th44AJ BlackwellJL Jonassen
5th52AJ BlackwellMM Lanning