New Zealand W vs Ireland W: Izzy Sharp's 36 sets the target
New Zealand W won. Orla Prendergast made 59 (53), Amelia Kerr took 2 for 23.
New Zealand W won in the 13th Match of ICC Women's T20 World Cup at The Rose Bowl, Southampton. New Zealand W made 140 for 6 in 20 overs; Ireland W replied with 136 for 4 in 20 overs. Orla Prendergast top-scored with 59 (53) at a strike rate of 111.3, and Amelia Kerr returned 2 for 23.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand W — 140 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.00 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 31 | 3 | 5.17 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 75 | 1 | 7.50 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 34 | 2 | 8.50 | 2 (1×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 62 for the 5th wicket between Izzy Sharp and Brooke Halliday, from 50 balls (7.44 an over).
Ireland W — 136 for 4 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.80 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 35 | 1 | 5.83 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 72 | 0 | 7.20 | 7 (6×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 29 | 3 | 7.25 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 110 for the 2nd wicket between Orla Prendergast and Gaby Lewis, from 95 balls (6.95 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland W | 59 | 53 | 111.3 | 5 | 1 |
| Gaby Lewis | Ireland W | 58 | 53 | 109.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Izzy Sharp | New Zealand W | 36 | 28 | 128.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Brooke Halliday | New Zealand W | 34 | 37 | 91.9 | 2 | 0 |
| Amelia Kerr | New Zealand W | 30 | 24 | 125.0 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr | New Zealand W | 4 | 2 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Cara Murray | Ireland W | 4 | 2 for 26 | 6.50 | 0 |
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland W | 4 | 2 for 26 | 6.50 | 0 |
| Breearne Illing | New Zealand W | 4 | 1 for 18 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Arlene Kelly | Ireland W | 4 | 1 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 110 (95 balls) for Ireland W's 2nd wicket — Orla Prendergast and Gaby Lewis
- 62 (50 balls) for New Zealand W's 5th wicket — Izzy Sharp and Brooke Halliday
- 38 (31 balls) for New Zealand W's 4th wicket — Brooke Halliday and Amelia Kerr
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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