NEW DELHI: UP Warriors Captain Alyssa Healy on Friday credited spinners for his or her huge win in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore on the Brabourne Stadium in mumbai. UP Warriors registered a thumping 10-wicket win over RCB.
Spinners Sophie Ecclestone (4/13) and Deepti Sharma (3/26) helped UP Warriorz bowl out RCB for 138 regardless of a combating half-century (52 off 39) via Ellyse Perry. After Perry, Sophie Devine (36 off 24) was once the following top-scorer for RCB as different batters struggled to get going in opposition to a disciplined UP bowling assault.
“Really pleased with our bowlers tonight to keep them under 200. Full credit to the spinners as they held their nerve and took wickets at crucial times. It was spin to win tonight. It was a good batting wicket and the spinners did a fine job said Healy at the post-match presentation.
In reply, Healy (96 not out) smashed RCB bowlers all-round the park to score a quickfire fifty and she got perfect support from her opening partner Devika Vaidya Devika Vaidya (36 not out off 31).
None of the RCB bowlers looked effective as Healy and Devika stitched an unbeaten and attacking opening partnership of 139 runs as UP Warriorz chased down the target in just 13 overs.
Asked about the promotion of Vaidya in the batting order in place of Shweta, Healy said that she was impressed by the former’s performance in the series against Australia.
“Shweta is just a child and getting into any such festival is hard. We watched Vaidya within the fresh collection (in opposition to India) and questioned what she was once doing at quantity 7, she performed a fantastic knock and took the drive off me. We simply set the platform early and via the timeout we had to run a ball to win, we did not wish to drag it too lengthy,” she mentioned.
This was once UP’s 2nd win in 3 fits and they’re at 3rd spot within the issues desk whilst RCB suffered their fourth consecutive loss to stick on the backside.
Spinners Sophie Ecclestone (4/13) and Deepti Sharma (3/26) helped UP Warriorz bowl out RCB for 138 regardless of a combating half-century (52 off 39) via Ellyse Perry. After Perry, Sophie Devine (36 off 24) was once the following top-scorer for RCB as different batters struggled to get going in opposition to a disciplined UP bowling assault.
“Really pleased with our bowlers tonight to keep them under 200. Full credit to the spinners as they held their nerve and took wickets at crucial times. It was spin to win tonight. It was a good batting wicket and the spinners did a fine job said Healy at the post-match presentation.
In reply, Healy (96 not out) smashed RCB bowlers all-round the park to score a quickfire fifty and she got perfect support from her opening partner Devika Vaidya Devika Vaidya (36 not out off 31).
None of the RCB bowlers looked effective as Healy and Devika stitched an unbeaten and attacking opening partnership of 139 runs as UP Warriorz chased down the target in just 13 overs.
Asked about the promotion of Vaidya in the batting order in place of Shweta, Healy said that she was impressed by the former’s performance in the series against Australia.
“Shweta is just a child and getting into any such festival is hard. We watched Vaidya within the fresh collection (in opposition to India) and questioned what she was once doing at quantity 7, she performed a fantastic knock and took the drive off me. We simply set the platform early and via the timeout we had to run a ball to win, we did not wish to drag it too lengthy,” she mentioned.
This was once UP’s 2nd win in 3 fits and they’re at 3rd spot within the issues desk whilst RCB suffered their fourth consecutive loss to stick on the backside.