• Perth Scorchers Women defeated Hobart Hurricanes Women by 7 wickets.

  • Chloe Ainsworth shined with the ball for Scorchers.

WBBL 2023: Chloe Ainsworth stars in Perth Scorchers’ comprehensive win over Hobart Hurricanes
Chloe Ainsworth guides Perth Scorchers to victory

The Perth Scorchers Women triumphed over the Hobart Hurricanes Women in a high-octane battle at the iconic W.A.C.A. Ground on Wednesday.

Hobart Hurricanes innings

Opting to bat first in the 10th Match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2023, the Hobart Hurricanes posted a competitive total of 158/10 in their allotted 20 overs. Opener Elyse Villani was the standout performer for the Hurricanes, with a blistering 39 off 26 deliveries.

Naomi Stalenberg‘s explosive 54 off 29 balls added valuable runs to the total.

Chloe Ainsworth led the Scorchers’ bowling attack, claiming three crucial wickets for 25 runs.

Perth Scorchers innings

In response, the Perth Scorchers chased down the target with finesse, reaching 161/3 in 18.3 overs. Beth Mooney led the charge with an impressive 52 off 33 balls, supported by Maddy Darke‘s well-constructed 45. The Scorchers’ top order exhibited brilliant batting skills, ensuring a comfortable victory.

Player of the Match

The Player of the Match award was given to Chloe Ainsworth as she made a significant impact with the ball.

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With this victory, the Perth Scorchers continue to showcase their prowess in the Women’s Big Bash League 2023, while the Hobart Hurricanes Women will look to regroup and come back stronger in their upcoming fixtures.

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