Star India batter Jemimah Rodrigues roared again to kind with an outstanding unbeaten 92 off 43 balls to energy Northern Superchargers to a six-wicket victory over Welsh Fire within the fourth match of ‘The Hundred’ right here on Saturday.
Rodrigues hit an astounding 17 boundaries and a six as Superchargers chased down a goal of 131 in 85 balls after ‘Fire’ posted 131 for 8 in 100 balls on the Headingley.
The innings positive aspects extra significance as Superchargers have been lowered to 19 for 4 after 18 balls however Rodrigues’ swift counter-attack modified the course of the match in a flash.
Rodrigues had a lean patch by the house sequence in opposition to South Africa and the just lately concluded restricted overs matches in England as she was dropped from the taking part in XI throughout each sequence.
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On the day, she confirmed her attacking instincts with some delectable strokes all around the wicket as West Indies off-spinner Hayley Matthews was taken for 29 off 15 deliveries together with six boundaries.
She didn’t spare any of the bowlers as 17 out of the 21 fours that Superchargers hit got here off her blade. Fittingly, she bought the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
Brief Scores: Welsh Fire 131/8 in 100 balls (Hayley Matthews 30 off 20 balls, LInsey Smith 3/14) misplaced to Northern Superchargers 131/4 in 85 balls (Jemimah Rodrigues 92 not out off 43 balls).