Vanuatu vs Italy: EL Bartram's 54 not out settles the chase in an 8-run win
Italy beat Vanuatu by 8 runs. EL Bartram made 54* (33), V Vira took 3 for 21.
Italy beat Vanuatu by 8 runs in the Match 16 of ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy at Gahanga B Ground, Rwanda, Kigali City. Vanuatu made 153 for 2 in 20 overs; Italy replied with 96 for 4 in 11.5 overs. EL Bartram top-scored with 54* (33) at a strike rate of 163.6, and V Vira returned 3 for 21.
How the innings unfolded
Vanuatu — 153 for 2 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.65 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 48 | 0 | 8.00 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 76 | 2 | 7.60 | 8 (8×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 61 for the 1st wicket between V Langiatu and S Stephen, from 51 balls (7.18 an over).
Italy — 96 for 4 in 11.5 overs
Scored at 8.11 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 34 | 4 | 5.67 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 62 | 0 | 10.63 | 11 (10×4, 1×6) |
Italy lost 4 wickets for 9 runs, from 0 to 9.
The largest stand was 87 for the 5th wicket between M Rathnayake and EL Bartram, from 51 balls (10.24 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL Bartram | Italy | 54* | 33 | 163.6 | 11 | 0 |
| S Stephen | Vanuatu | 51 | 42 | 121.4 | 8 | 0 |
| R Andrew | Vanuatu | 41* | 39 | 105.1 | 4 | 0 |
| M Rathnayake | Italy | 33* | 23 | 143.5 | 4 | 1 |
| V Langiatu | Vanuatu | 27 | 27 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Vira | Vanuatu | 3 | 3 for 21 | 7.00 | 1 |
| Ilenia Sims | Italy | 4 | 2 for 30 | 7.50 | 0 |
| N Kakor | Vanuatu | 3 | 1 for 20 | 6.67 | 0 |
| HA Daluwatta | Italy | 1 | 0 for 7 | 7.00 | 0 |
| R Andrew | Vanuatu | 2 | 0 for 9 | 4.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 87 (51 balls) for Italy's 5th wicket — M Rathnayake and EL Bartram, unbroken
- 61 (51 balls) for Vanuatu's 1st wicket — V Langiatu and S Stephen
- 55 (36 balls) for Vanuatu's 2nd wicket — R Andrew and S Stephen
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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