Durham W vs The Blaze W: Hollie Armitage's 69 not out settles the chase
Durham W won. Hollie Armitage made 69* (47), Mady Villiers took 4 for 14.
Durham W won in the 41st Match of T20 Blast Women's at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. The Blaze W made 147 for 9 in 20 overs; Durham W replied with 148 for 5 in 19.2 overs. Hollie Armitage top-scored with 69* (47) at a strike rate of 146.8, and Mady Villiers returned 4 for 14.
How the innings unfolded
The Blaze W — 147 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.35 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 49 | 2 | 8.17 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 57 | 5 | 5.70 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 41 | 2 | 10.25 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
The Blaze W lost 4 wickets for 8 runs, from 93 to 101.
The largest stand was 30 for the 1st wicket between Marie Kelly and Georgia Elwiss, from 20 balls (9.00 an over).
Durham W — 148 for 5 in 19.2 overs
Scored at 7.66 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 64 | 0 | 10.67 | 8 (6×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 53 | 2 | 5.30 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 31 | 3 | 9.30 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 66 for the 1st wicket between Hollie Armitage and Mady Villiers, from 42 balls (9.43 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollie Armitage | Durham W | 69* | 47 | 146.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Marie Kelly | The Blaze W | 37 | 26 | 142.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Mady Villiers | Durham W | 31 | 23 | 134.8 | 3 | 2 |
| Charli Knott | The Blaze W | 29 | 20 | 145.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Emily Windsor | Durham W | 19 | 25 | 76.0 | 0 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mady Villiers | Durham W | 4 | 4 for 14 | 3.50 | 0 |
| Heather Graham | Durham W | 4 | 2 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Katie Levick | Durham W | 4 | 2 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Kirstie Gordon | The Blaze W | 4 | 1 for 18 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Sophia Turner | Durham W | 3 | 1 for 20 | 6.67 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 66 (42 balls) for Durham W's 1st wicket — Hollie Armitage and Mady Villiers
- 41 (42 balls) for Durham W's 2nd wicket — Hollie Armitage and Emily Windsor
- 30 (20 balls) for The Blaze W's 1st wicket — Marie Kelly and Georgia Elwiss
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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