Zimbabwe vs Scotland: Katherine Fraser's 44 settles the chase in a 5-wicket win
Scotland beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets. Katherine Fraser made 44 (30), Loreen Tshuma took 3 for 25.
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Scotland beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets in the Match 12 of Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria. Zimbabwe made 101 all out in 18.4 overs; Scotland replied with 105 for 5 in 13.4 overs. Katherine Fraser top-scored with 44 (30) at a strike rate of 146.7, and Loreen Tshuma returned 3 for 25.
How the innings unfolded
Zimbabwe — 101 all out in 18.4 overs
Scored at 5.41 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 35 | 2 | 5.83 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 53 | 5 | 5.30 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 13 | 3 | 4.88 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
Zimbabwe lost 6 wickets for 23 runs, from 78 to 101.
The largest stand was 38 for the 5th wicket between Chiedza Dhururu and Modester Mupachikwa, from 40 balls (5.70 an over).
Scotland — 105 for 5 in 13.4 overs
Scored at 7.68 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 43 | 1 | 7.17 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 62 | 4 | 8.09 | 8 (7×4, 1×6) |
Scotland lost 4 wickets for 25 runs, from 60 to 85.
The largest stand was 42 for the 2nd wicket between Kathryn Bryce and Katherine Fraser, from 22 balls (11.45 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Fraser | Scotland | 44 | 30 | 146.7 | 7 | 1 |
| Modester Mupachikwa | Zimbabwe | 30* | 40 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | Scotland | 23 | 13 | 176.9 | 5 | 0 |
| Chiedza Dhururu | Zimbabwe | 22 | 20 | 110.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Priyanaz Chatterji | Scotland | 15* | 11 | 136.4 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreen Tshuma | Zimbabwe | 3.4 | 3 for 25 | 6.82 | 0 |
| Abtaha Maqsood | Scotland | 3 | 2 for 14 | 4.67 | 0 |
| Rachel Slater | Scotland | 3 | 2 for 15 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | Scotland | 4 | 2 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
| Priyanaz Chatterji | Scotland | 1.4 | 1 for 9 | 5.40 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 42 (22 balls) for Scotland's 2nd wicket — Kathryn Bryce and Katherine Fraser
- 38 (40 balls) for Zimbabwe's 5th wicket — Chiedza Dhururu and Modester Mupachikwa
- 20 (16 balls) for Scotland's 6th wicket — Priyanaz Chatterji and Megan McColl, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.