betvisa cricketCharlotte Dean sizzles as England beat New Zealand in a rain-affected 2nd Women’s T20I

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England post a competitive total
Charlotte Dean shines with the ball

The second T20I of the New Zealand Women tour of England 2024 took p🧸lace at the County Ground, Hove, with New Zealand ♚Women opting to bowl first after winning the toss. The match was a thrilling encounter, showcasing strong performances from both teams in a rain-affected game. by 23 runs (DLS method).

We take the win in the 2nd T20! 😍
The rain closes in…☔️
— England Cricket (@englandcricket)

England post a competitive total

England Women set a competitive total of 89/6 in their allotted 9 overs. Maia Bouchier and Alice Capsey led the charge with quickfire innings of 23 off 15 balls and 28 off 15 balls, respectively. Captain Heather Knight also contributed a valuable 15 off 8 balls. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, England managed to post a challenging score. New Zealand’s bowlers, particularly Lea Tahuhu (2/20) and Amelia Kerr (2/21), made significant inroads 🏅into the England batting lineup.

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— Steve W6 (@norman_speakes)

Charlotte Dean shines with the ball

Chasing a revised target due to rain interruptions, New Zealand Women struggled to find momentum and managed only 42/5 in 6.4 overs before the match was called off. Brooke Halliday was the standout performer with 14 off 9 balls, but the rest of the batting lineup couldn’t withstand England’s tight bowling. Natalie Sciver, Lauren Bell, and Sophie Ecclestone each picked up a wicket, however it was , who was the standout bowler. She bowled an impressive spell ♔of 2 wickets for just 3 runs in 1 over and went on to earn her the Player of the Match award.

Another thrilling win for England Women! 🌧️

— Mritu (@Mritu9Goyal)

England Women secured victory by 23 runs via the DLS method, thanks to a well-rounded team performance. The match highlighted England’s dominance in both batting and bowling, setting the stage for an exciting series ahead.