Women’s T20 Challenge Final: Smriti Mandhana’s team Trailblazers became first-time champion, defeating Harmanpreet Kaur’s Supernova

Women’s T20 Challenge: The Trailblazers defeated Supernova by 16 runs in the final match of the Women’s T20 Challenge 2020. The team of trailblazers became champions for the first time. Her command was in the hands of Smriti Mandhana. At the same time, Harmanpreet Kaur was the captain of Supernova. Harmanpreet won the toss and decided to bowl first. The team of trailblazers gave Supernova a target of 119 runs. In response, Harmanpreet’s team could only manage 102 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs.

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur was dismissed for 30 off 36 balls for Supernova. Sasikala Sriwardene contributed 19, Tania Bhatia 14 and Jemimah Rodriguez contributed 13 runs. Anuja Patil 8, Chamari Attapattu 6 and Pooja Vastrakar walked out without opening an account. Radha Yadav 5 and Sakira Selman 4 not out. Salma Khatoon got 3, Deepti Sharma 2 and Sophie Axelston got a breakthrough.

Smriti Mandhana was adjudged Player of the Match. Radha Yadav took 8 wickets in the tournament. He took 5 wickets in the final. She became the first bowler to take 5 wickets in a match in the Women’s T20 Challenge. He received the Player of the Series award. 25 lakh rupees were given to the winning team trailblazers as a reward.

Earlier, Trailblazers captain Smriti Mandhana scored the highest 68 runs. He hit 5 fours and 3 sixes in 49-ball innings. For Supernova Radha Yadav took 5 wickets for 16 runs in 4 overs. 4 batsmen of the Trailblazers returned to the pavilion in the last over. Apart from Mandhana, Diandra Dottin contributed 20 and Richa Ghosh contributed 10 runs for the team.