Estonia vs Finland: T Mulepati's 4 for 9 sets up the chase in an 8-wicket win
Finland beat Estonia by 8 wickets. Elina Rama made 29 (29), T Mulepati took 4 for 9.
Finland beat Estonia by 8 wickets in the Match 1 of Finland Women tour of Estonia at Estonian National Cricket and Rugby Field, Tallinn. Estonia made 77 all out in 19.3 overs; Finland replied with 78 for 2 in 11.3 overs. Elina Rama top-scored with 29 (29) at a strike rate of 100.0, and T Mulepati returned 4 for 9.
How the innings unfolded
Estonia — 77 all out in 19.3 overs
Scored at 3.95 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 30 | 2 | 5.00 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 40 | 6 | 4.00 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 7 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Estonia lost 5 wickets for 19 runs, from 35 to 54.
The largest stand was 20 for the 3rd wicket between C Lokuge and A Vessik, from 27 balls (4.44 an over).
Finland — 78 for 2 in 11.3 overs
Scored at 6.78 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 31 | 1 | 5.17 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 47 | 1 | 8.55 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 48 for the 2nd wicket between T Mulepati and Elina Rama, from 45 balls (6.40 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elina Rama | Finland | 29 | 29 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ragne Hallik | Estonia | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 0 | 0 |
| H Nguyen | Finland | 11* | 7 | 157.1 | 2 | 0 |
| T Mulepati | Finland | 10* | 31 | 32.3 | 0 | 0 |
| A Vessik | Estonia | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 0 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Mulepati | Finland | 4 | 4 for 9 | 2.25 | 0 |
| M Kojo | Finland | 4 | 2 for 15 | 3.75 | 0 |
| R Khullar | Finland | 1 | 1 for 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Malyun Hassan | Finland | 1.3 | 1 for 5 | 3.33 | 0 |
| Aryaa Kulkarni | Estonia | 2.3 | 1 for 10 | 4.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 48 (45 balls) for Finland's 2nd wicket — T Mulepati and Elina Rama
- 20 (27 balls) for Estonia's 3rd wicket — C Lokuge and A Vessik
- 17 (10 balls) for Finland's 3rd wicket — H Nguyen and T Mulepati, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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