Megan Scutt created a stir by taking 3 wickets for 3 runs, Australia defeated New Zealand by 60 runs

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Tezzbuzz|09-10-2024

On the basis of the excellent bowling of Megan Schutt, Australia women's cricket team won the women's match played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Tuesday (8 October). T-20 World Cup Defeated New Zealand by 60 runs in the 2024 match. Scutt was named player of the match for his figures of 3 wickets for 3 runs in 3.1 overs. With its second consecutive win, Australia is at first place in the points table of Group A, while New Zealand has its first defeat in two matches and the team is at third place.

After winning the toss and batting first, Australia scored 148 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. In which Beth Mooney scored 40 runs, Alice Perry scored 30 runs and Alyssa Healy scored 26 runs. The last six players of the team did not reach double figures.

For New Zealand, Amilla Kerr took 4 wickets, Brooke Halliday and Rosemary Mair took 2-2 wickets.

Chasing the target, the New Zealand team was all out for 88 runs in 19.2 overs. Emily Kerr also did wonders in batting and scored the maximum of 29 runs. Whereas Suzie Bates played an inning of 20 runs. Eight players of the team could not reach double figures.

For Australia, Megan Scutt and Annabel Sutherland took 3 wickets each, Sophie Molineux took 2 wickets, Georgia Wareham and Tahlia McGrath took 1 wicket each.

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