Somerset W vs Durham W: Hollie Armitage's 65 not out settles the chase
Durham W won. Hollie Armitage made 65* (45), Mady Villiers took 4 for 28.
Durham W won in the 28th Match of T20 Blast Women's at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton. Somerset W made 155 for 7 in 20 overs; Durham W replied with 158 for 4 in 19.1 overs. Hollie Armitage top-scored with 65* (45) at a strike rate of 144.4, and Mady Villiers returned 4 for 28.
How the innings unfolded
Somerset W — 155 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.75 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 42 | 2 | 7.00 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 69 | 4 | 6.90 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 44 | 1 | 11.00 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 48 for the 7th wicket between Alex Griffiths and Chloe Skelton, from 29 balls (9.93 an over).
Durham W — 158 for 4 in 19.1 overs
Scored at 8.24 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 53 | 1 | 8.83 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 69 | 3 | 6.90 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 36 | 0 | 11.37 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 51 for the 1st wicket between Mady Villiers and Hollie Armitage, from 35 balls (8.74 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollie Armitage | Durham W | 65* | 45 | 144.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Sophie Luff | Somerset W | 56 | 38 | 147.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Alex Griffiths | Somerset W | 31* | 25 | 124.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mady Villiers | Durham W | 30 | 22 | 136.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Chloe Skelton | Somerset W | 26 | 15 | 173.3 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mady Villiers | Durham W | 4 | 4 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Chloe Skelton | Somerset W | 4 | 2 for 30 | 7.50 | 0 |
| Abigail Glen | Durham W | 2 | 1 for 18 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Olivia Barnes | Somerset W | 4 | 1 for 31 | 7.75 | 0 |
| Katie Levick | Durham W | 4 | 1 for 39 | 9.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 51 (35 balls) for Durham W's 1st wicket — Mady Villiers and Hollie Armitage
- 48 (29 balls) for Somerset W's 7th wicket — Alex Griffiths and Chloe Skelton
- 43 (23 balls) for Durham W's 5th wicket — Mia Rogers and Hollie Armitage, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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