The Belgium women's cricket team toured Austria in September 2021 to play a three-match bilateral Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series.[1] The matches were played at the Seebarn Cricket Ground in Lower Austria,[2] and were the first official WT20I matches played by Belgium.[3] Austria won the series 3–0.[3]
| Belgium women's cricket team in Austria in 2021–22 | |||
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| Austria women | Belgium women | ||
| Dates | 25 – 26 September 2021 | ||
| Captains | Gandhali Bapat | Nicola Thrupp | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Austria women won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | Andrea-Mae Zepeda (250) | Nicola Thrupp (90) | |
| Most wickets |
Ashmaan Saifee (2) Bangalore Chamundaiah (2) | Shweta Sinha (4) | |
Squads
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WT20I series
edit1st WT20I
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Zara Amanda 14 (52)
Bangalore Chamundaiah 2/23 (4 overs) |
- Belgium won the toss and elected to field.
- Zara Amanda, Anya Beairsto, Rosemary Lister, Jani Mclean, Susan Parker, Anindita Pramanik, Ananya Singh, Shweta Sinha, Nicola Thrupp, Hinduja Venigalla and Nikita Verma (Bel) all made their WT20I debuts.
- Andrea-Mae Zepeda became the first player for Austria to score a century in WT20Is.[3]
- 10 penalty runs were added to Austria's total due to a slow over rate.
2nd WT20I
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Andrea-Mae Zepeda 65 (46)
Shweta Sinha 2/32 (4 overs) |
Nicola Thrupp 50* (59)
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- Austria won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shraddha Bhandari and Shirin Dias (Bel) both made their WT20I debuts.
- 15 penalty runs were added to Austria's total due to a slow over rate.
3rd WT20I
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Nicola Thrupp 35* (29)
Ashmaan Saifee 2/17 (2 overs) |
- Austria won the toss and elected to bat.
- Priyadharshini Ponraj and Raphaela Trobinger (Aut) both made their WT20I debuts.
References
edit- ^ "On 25th & 26th September 2021, Austria will play three T20Is against Belgium at Seebarn Cricket Ground in Lower Austria". Austrian Cricket Association (via Facebook). Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Austria Cricket to host Belgium Women Team for T20I series in September". Czarsportz. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "Global Game: Belgium Women make maiden T20I appearance". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 September 2021.