Thailand Women starts the T20I series with a 10-wicket win over Netherlands Women
The hosts Thailand have won the first match of the running T20I series against the visitors Netherlands.
Netherlands Women are touring Thailand currently and the visitors have 4-match T20I series against the hosts which started today.
Thailand Women who were invited to bowl first after losing the toss cleaned Netherlands Women by 10 wickets in the game to start the series with a win.
In the game, after winning the toss, Netherlands Women elected to bat first. Batting first, they could make 89/8 in 20 overs. Robine Rijke was the highest scorer for the Netherlands with 33 runs off 40 balls.
Onnicha Kamchomphu and Suleeporn Laomi took three wickets each for the team Thailand Women while bowling. Thipatcha Putthawong joined the party with two wickets for the team in the game. Thailand Women had conceded 9 extras to Netherlands Women in the game.
Coming to bat second to chase the target of 90 runs, Thailand Women opened their innings with Nannapat Koncharoenkai and Natthakan Chantham. Both the batters crosses 40 runs each before they led the team to win the game. Nannapat made 44 runs off 62 balls while Natthakan made 41 runs off 51 balls.
While Netherlands Women utilized six bowlers in the game, none of them could book a wicket in their name. Netherlands Women conceded 5 extras to Thailand Women while bowling in the game.
The game was the WT20I debut for Robyn van Oosterom who is a player from the Netherlands’ side.
Suleeporn Laomi from Thailand Women was the Player Of The Match. She had a bowling figure of 4-0-14-3 in the game with an economy of 3.50.
Thailand Women is leading the series 1-0 against Netherlands Women.
