U19 Womens T20 World Cup: India, Australia Safe Semi-Ultimate Berths
India and Australia have joined South Africa in reserving their spots within the semi-finals of the U19 Girls’s T20 World Cup, with one recreation nonetheless remaining, based on the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC).
The trio have been the dominant groups within the match held in Malaysia, showcasing distinctive performances all through.
With Sunday’s outcomes, each India and Australia have secured their development from the Tremendous 6 stage, underlining their energy and consistency within the competitors.
England are at present greatest positioned to safe the fourth and remaining semi-final spot, and would accomplish that in the event that they win towards New Zealand on Monday. Nigeria, the USA and New Zealand are all nonetheless in competition.
India received all three of their matches in Group, beating Sri Lanka, West Indies and hosts Malaysia to progress to the Tremendous 6, the place they continued their wonderful type with Sunday’s massive win over Bangladesh.
Opening batter Trisha Gongadi ended Sunday’s recreation because the match’s prime run-scorer, hitting 120 throughout 89 balls confronted in her 4 innings thus far.
Left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma has been a constant risk with the ball, taking extraordinary mixed figures of 9/23 throughout her 12 match overs to be tied because the match’s main wicket-taker.
Australia dominated in Group D, overcoming Bangladesh, Scotland and Nepal earlier than displaying their class with a convincing win over West Indies within the Tremendous 6.
Eleanor Larosa and Caoimhe Bray have led the way in which with the ball for the Aussies, taking seven wickets apiece, whereas the highest order have been stable all through the match thus far.
Australia additionally got here out on prime in a final-over thriller towards Bangladesh, edging previous the latter by a two-wicket margin.
The Proteas began off their match in spectacular vogue with victory over New Zealand and have been in dominant type since then, seeing off Samoa and Nigeria in Group C earlier than hammering Eire of their first Tremendous 6 recreation.
Captain and all-rounder Kayla Reyneke has been excellent with the ball, taking 9 wickets in her 4 matches to-date, whereas keeper Karabo Meso has proven a penchant for damaging middle-order hitting, slamming her runs at a tournament-leading strike price of 194.11.
