Melbourne Stars Routed For Record-Low 29 Against Adelaide Strikers In Women’s Big Bash League | Cricket News

A Melbourne Stars facet boasting Australia skipper Meg Lanning and several other England internationals was bundled out for simply 29 runs — a record-low rating within the girls’s Big Bash League. The earlier low within the Twenty20 competitors’s eight seasons was the 66 posted by each Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes in 2017. The Stars’ innings lasted simply 57 authorized deliveries, with no participant making double figures in opposition to rampant defending champions Adelaide Strikers, who gained by a crushing 148 runs.

“Everyone kept saying ‘this is ridiculous, what’s happening’,” stated Strikers skipper Tahlia McGrath after the sport on Saturday night at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide.

“It’s still a little bit hard to process.”

Along with Lanning, the Stars’ high order featured fellow Australian Annabel Sutherland, plus England-capped trio Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey and Maia Bouchier.

Megan Schutt and Amanda-Jade Wellington each grabbed three wickets every with Zimbabwe leg-spinner Anesu Mushangwe taking two.

(This story has been edited by Mahaz News employees …)