Germany vs Switzerland: A Meyenborg's 3 for 8 defends the total in a 13-run win
Germany beat Switzerland by 13 runs. Meghna Rajan made 38 (49), A Meyenborg took 3 for 8.
Germany beat Switzerland by 13 runs in the Match 3 of Switzerland Women tour of Germany at SSC Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe. Germany made 98 all out in 19.1 overs; Switzerland replied with 85 all out in 17.3 overs. Meghna Rajan top-scored with 38 (49) at a strike rate of 77.6, and A Meyenborg returned 3 for 8.
How the innings unfolded
Germany — 98 all out in 19.1 overs
Scored at 5.11 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 34 | 2 | 5.67 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 52 | 4 | 5.20 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 12 | 4 | 3.79 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Germany lost 6 wickets for 18 runs, from 72 to 90.
The largest stand was 38 for the 3rd wicket between W Hornero-Garcia and A Kanukuntla, from 38 balls (6.00 an over).
Switzerland — 85 all out in 17.3 overs
Scored at 4.86 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 26 | 4 | 4.33 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 53 | 5 | 5.30 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 6 | 1 | 4.00 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Switzerland lost 4 wickets for 9 runs, from 2 to 11.
The largest stand was 24 for the 8th wicket between Naina Saju and Meghna Rajan, from 19 balls (7.58 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghna Rajan | Switzerland | 38 | 49 | 77.6 | 2 | 0 |
| W Hornero-Garcia | Germany | 31 | 40 | 77.5 | 3 | 0 |
| A Kanukuntla | Germany | 24 | 29 | 82.8 | 0 | 1 |
| S Kolcharam | Germany | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Aishani Kishore | Germany | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Meyenborg | Germany | 4 | 3 for 8 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Meghna Rajan | Switzerland | 4 | 3 for 16 | 4.00 | 0 |
| A Kanukuntla | Germany | 4 | 2 for 14 | 3.50 | 1 |
| Sejal Vinod | Switzerland | 3 | 2 for 17 | 5.67 | 0 |
| Vani Dhanuka | Switzerland | 3.1 | 2 for 18 | 5.68 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 38 (38 balls) for Germany's 3rd wicket — W Hornero-Garcia and A Kanukuntla
- 24 (19 balls) for Switzerland's 8th wicket — Naina Saju and Meghna Rajan
- 19 (22 balls) for Germany's 1st wicket — W Hornero-Garcia and Aishani Kishore
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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