Shefali Verma, who was out of the Indian women's cricket team, played an amazing inning of 197 runs on 115 balls in the quarterfinal of the Senior Women's ODI Trophy against Bengal on Monday, but even her innings could not help the team win. Bengal women's team created history by chasing 390 runs in the ODI match and achieved a victory against Haryana which will be remembered for many years to come.
When the Haryana team scored 389 runs in their stipulated 50 overs in the Senior Women's Trophy 2024 at Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C in Rajkot, their victory seemed certain but the Bengal batsmen had other intentions and they won this thrilling match. Made a new record. With this feat, Bengal broke the previous record set by Northern Districts, who had chased 309 against Canterbury in a New Zealand home match in 2019. On the international stage, the record was previously held by Sri Lanka, who chased 305 against South Africa earlier this year.
Talking about this match, thanks to Shefali's second century in this competition, Haryana team scored 389 runs by losing 5 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. In this quarterfinal match, Shefali played an amazing inning of 197 runs in 115 balls. Shefali was leading Haryana in this match played in Rajkot and in her innings she hit 22 fours and 11 sixes.
While chasing the challenging target, Bengal's top order also got off to a stormy start. The team got a great start thanks to opener Dhara Gujjar, who played an aggressive inning of 69 runs in 49 balls. However, Tanushree Sarkar turned the match around by scoring a blistering 113 runs off 83 balls. When Sarkar was out, Bengal still needed 100 runs, but Priyanka Bala ensured that there was no let up in the chase. Didn't come. He played an unbeaten inning of 88 runs on 66 balls.
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