Charley Phillips Shines with Five Wickets as Blaze Defeats Durham in Women's One-Day Cup
Women's One-Day Cup - Charley Phillips stars with 5 for 49 as Blaze torch Durham
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In a commanding performance, The Blaze defeated Durham by 92 runs in the Women's One-Day Cup. Charley Phillips was the standout bowler, taking 5 wickets for 49 runs, while Kirstie Gordon contributed a crucial 60 runs to help The Blaze set a total of 240. Durham struggled in their chase, collapsing to 148 all out.
- 01Charley Phillips took 5 wickets for 49 runs, leading The Blaze's bowling attack.
- 02Kirstie Gordon scored a vital 60 runs, helping The Blaze post 240 for 8.
- 03Durham's Grace Thompson fell just short of a maiden List A fifty, scoring 49.
- 04Katie Levick was effective for Durham, taking 3 wickets for 36 runs.
- 05The Blaze's lower order partnership of 83 runs was pivotal in setting a competitive total.
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The Blaze triumphed over Durham by 92 runs in the Women's One-Day Cup, with Charley Phillips delivering an outstanding bowling performance, claiming 5 wickets for 49 runs. The Blaze batted first and set a target of 240 runs, thanks to a crucial partnership of 83 runs between Kirstie Gordon, who scored 60 runs, and Lucy Higham, who contributed significantly as well. Despite a promising start, Durham's chase faltered early, with Phillips dismantling their top order. They were ultimately bowled out for 148 runs, with Grace Thompson narrowly missing a half-century, finishing with 49 runs. The Blaze's victory solidifies their position in the tournament.
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