Western Storm W vs Surrey Stars W, Semi Final

Play Offs 2018 · T20 · · County Ground, Hove, Brighton

Surrey Stars won by 9 runs (Western Storm W 153/6, Surrey Stars W 162/5).

Match report

Western Storm W (WS-W) faced Surrey Stars W (SS-W) in the Semi Final of Play Offs 2018, a T20 match, at County Ground, Hove, Brighton. Play began on Monday, 27 August 2018 at 11:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Western Storm W won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Jeremy Lioyds and Neil Bainton.

Surrey Stars W made 162/5 in 19.5 overs, with Natalie Sciver-Brunt top-scoring on 72 not out from 42 balls. Heather Knight was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 16. Western Storm W made 153/6 in 20 overs, with Fran Wilson top-scoring on 58 not out from 45 balls. Natalie Sciver-Brunt was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 21.

Result: Surrey Stars won by 9 runs. Natalie Sciver-Brunt was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Surrey Stars W · 1st innings: 162/5 (19.5 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Lizelle Leec Rachel Priest b Anya Shrubsole191640118.75
Bryony Smithb Freya Davies111020110
Sarah Taylorc Fran Wilson b Stafanie Taylor151520100
Natalie Sciver-Bruntnot out7242110171.43
Dane van Niekerkrun out380037.5
Sophia Dunkley Brownb Heather Knight140025
Marizanne Kappnot out322440133.33

Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Laura Marsh, Aylish Cranstone, Mady Villiers, Eva Gray

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Anya Shrubsole4042110.5
Freya Davies402115.25
Claire Nicholas3030010
Danielle Gibson301906.33
Stafanie Taylor402817
Heather Knight201618

Western Storm W · 1st innings: 153/6 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Rachel Priestc Laura Marsh b Marizanne Kapp241740141.18
Anya Shrubsolec Marizanne Kapp b Dane van Niekerk250040
Heather Knightb Sophia Dunkley Brown342450141.67
Stafanie Taylorc Laura Marsh b Natalie Sciver-Brunt161430114.29
Fran Wilsonnot out584590128.89
Sophie Luffc Marizanne Kapp b Dane van Niekerk340075
Naomi Dattanib Natalie Sciver-Brunt490044.44
Alice MacLeodnot out230066.67

Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Claire Nicholas, Danielle Gibson, Freya Davies

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Laura Marsh403208
Marizanne Kapp403017.5
Dane van Niekerk402726.75
Natalie Sciver-Brunt402125.25
Sophia Dunkley Brown302217.33
Eva Gray1014014