Serbia vs Bulgaria: D Demic's 108 not out sets the target in an 84-run win
Serbia beat Bulgaria by 84 runs. D Demic made 108* (78), M Stevanovic took 2 for 23.
Serbia beat Bulgaria by 84 runs in the Match 3 of Serbia Women tour of Bulgaria at Vassil Levski National Sports Academy, Sofia, Sofia. Serbia made 199 for 3 in 20 overs; Bulgaria replied with 115 for 8 in 20 overs. D Demic top-scored with 108* (78) at a strike rate of 138.5, and M Stevanovic returned 2 for 23.
How the innings unfolded
Serbia — 199 for 3 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.95 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 57 | 1 | 9.50 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 99 | 2 | 9.90 | 10 (8×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 99 for the 4th wicket between D Demic and N Nojic, from 54 balls (11.00 an over), unbroken.
Bulgaria — 115 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 5.75 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 23 | 3 | 3.83 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 58 | 2 | 5.80 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 34 | 3 | 8.50 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 36 for the 6th wicket between M Abadjieva and A Stoilova, from 34 balls (6.35 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Demic | Serbia | 108* | 78 | 138.5 | 14 | 3 |
| N Nojic | Serbia | 22* | 27 | 81.5 | 2 | 0 |
| G Ilarionova | Bulgaria | 21 | 17 | 123.5 | 3 | 0 |
| A Stoilova | Bulgaria | 20 | 27 | 74.1 | 0 | 0 |
| M Stevanovic | Serbia | 17 | 10 | 170.0 | 2 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Stevanovic | Serbia | 4 | 2 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| B Ercegovcevic | Serbia | 1 | 1 for 6 | 6.00 | 0 |
| S Matijevic | Serbia | 4 | 1 for 11 | 2.75 | 0 |
| N Tropolova | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 for 12 | 12.00 | 0 |
| D Ruynekova | Bulgaria | 2 | 1 for 20 | 10.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 99 (54 balls) for Serbia's 4th wicket — D Demic and N Nojic, unbroken
- 42 (23 balls) for Serbia's 1st wicket — M Stevanovic and D Demic
- 39 (28 balls) for Serbia's 2nd wicket — M Perisic and D Demic
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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