Debutant left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma (5/5) produced the all-time figures within the ICC Underneath-19 Ladies’s World Cup, together with a hat-trick, to guide India to a dominant 10-wicket victory over Malaysia on Tuesday.
Vaishnavi, alongside fellow left-arm spinner Ayushi Shukla (3/8), dismantled Malaysia’s batting line-up, bowling it out for simply 31 in 14.3 overs. India wasted no time in chasing down the modest goal, reaching 32 with out loss in simply 2.5 overs. G Trisha performed a standout position, ending unbeaten on 27 off 12 balls, together with 5 fours.
With 4 factors, India sits atop its group, degree with Sri Lanka however boasting a superior Internet Run Charge (+9.1 to Lanka’s +5.5). The simple chase, nevertheless, was made attainable by Vaishnavi’s sensible bowling efficiency.
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The pitch provided appreciable flip and bounce, which Vaishnavi exploited to the fullest, leaving Malaysia’s batters clueless. Her hat-trick victims — Nur Ain Binti Roslan, Nur Isma Dania, and Siti Nazwah — had been all dismissed within the 14th over, as Malaysia crumbled from 24/6 to 30/9.
“I couldn’t have requested for a greater debut with a hat-trick and a five-wicket haul. My journey has had its ups and downs, and I look as much as Radha Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja. I had visualised get wickets right here final evening,” Vaishnavi stated after the match.
Earlier, she had already dismissed Malaysia’s skipper Nur Syuhada and Nuriman, with no batter from the host facet managing to succeed in double figures. India additionally bowled 10 wides, which inflated Malaysia’s complete.