Match Ki Basic Info
- Date: 26 May 2025
- Venue: The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
- Teams: Lancashire Thunder vs The Blaze
- Result: Lancashire Thunder ne 7 wicket se jeet haasil ki (DLS method se)
- Player of the Match: Sophie Ecclestone (3 wickets, sirf 19 runs mein)
Match Ka Jalwa
Baarish ke kaaran match 16 overs per side ka kar diya gaya, lekin Lancashire Thunder ne phir bhi apne spin attack se game hi palat diya. Ecclestone aur Fi Morris ne milkar The Blaze ko sirf 86/8 tak rok diya. Chase mein pehle 3 wickets jaldi gir gaye, par Seren Smale (35*) aur Ellie Threlkeld (34*) ne game sambhaal liya aur shaan se jeet dila di.
Match Ke Tashan Waale Moments
- The Blaze Ka Innings: Marie Kelly ne 12 balls mein 23 run thok ke acha start diya. Par unka wicket girte hi poori team hil gayi. Rain break ke baad Ecclestone ne aag laga di – 3 wickets uda diye!
- Lancashire Ka Chase: 19/3 pe kaafi tension tha – Tilly Kesteven diamond duck, Emma Lamb bhi bina score kiye gayi, Fi Morris bhi run out. Lekin Smale-Threlkeld jodi ne full setting kar di aur 71-run ki unbeaten partnership se team ko aaram se jeeta diya.
- Spin Ka Hungama: Ecclestone aur Morris ne pitch ka poora fayda uthaya – tight lines, smart variations, aur Blaze ke batter ko confuse kar diya.
Scorecard Ki Highlights
The Blaze – 86/8 (16 overs)
- Top Scorers:
- Marie Kelly – 23 (12 balls)
- Sarah Bryce – 18 (22 balls)
- Best Bowling (Lancashire):
- Sophie Ecclestone – 4 overs, 19 runs, 3 wickets
- Fi Morris – 3 overs, 16 runs, 2 wickets
- Kate Cross – ek important caught-and-bowled
Lancashire Thunder – 91/3 (Chasing 90 in 16 overs)
- Top Scorers:
- Seren Smale – 35*
- Ellie Threlkeld – 34*
- Blaze Bowling Highlights:
- Grace Ballinger ne ek wicket liya
- 2 important run-outs – Kesteven aur Fi Morris
Aage Ka Scene
Ab Lancashire Thunder ka final clash hoga Surrey ke against, Taunton ke floodlights ke neeche. Unka spin attack aur deep batting line-up unhe title ke liye strong contender banata hai. First professional era ka trophy jeetne ka mauka hai – aur momentum bhi unke saath hai.
