Home
Cricket
SPN vs VEL LIVE: Shafali Verma goes BALLISTIC against Supernovas, scores FASTEST half-century in history of Women’s T20 Challenge – Watch Video

SPN vs VEL LIVE: Shafali Verma goes BALLISTIC against Supernovas, scores FASTEST half-century in history of Women's T20 Challenge - Watch Video

SPN vs VEL LIVE: Follow Women’s T20 Challenge Live Updates – India’s young batting prodigy, Shafali Verma proved her mettle once again on Tuesday in the Women’s T20 Challenge. Playing for Velocity against Supernovas, she brought up the fastest half-century in the history of the competition, in only 30 deliveries. Follow Women’s T20 Challenge Live and SPN vs VEL live updates on InsideSport.IN.

IPL 2022 Points Table / IPL 2022 Orange Cap / IPL 2022 Purple Cap / IPL 2022 Full Schedule / IPL 2022 Most FOURS / IPL 2022 Most SIXES / TATA IPL 2022 Full Results & Highlights

Also read: LSG vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Top Fantasy Picks, probable playing XI for IPL 2022 Eliminator: Follow LSG vs RCB LIVE Updates

The 18-year-old batter played on the front foot from the very beginning, hitting a four in the second ball of the first over, off Sophie Ecclestone’s bowling. In the second over, she played a beautiful to dispatch a Pooja Vastrakar delivery for four runs.

SPN vs VEL LIVE: Shafali Verma goes BALLISTIC against Supernovas, scores FASTEST half-century in history of Women’s T20 Challenge – Watch Video

Insidesport
SPN vs VEL LIVE: Shafali Verma goes BALLISTIC against Supernovas, scores FASTEST half-century in history of Women’s T20 Challenge – Watch Video

Meanwhile, it was the third over when Verma switched gears from fourth to fifth, as she struck back-to-back boundaries off Meghna Singh. The Haryana-born player continued in similar fashion over the next few overs as well.

In the fourth over, she hit Pooja Vastrakar for back-to-back boundaries, while in the next over, Sophie Ecclestone got the exact same treatment. Her first six came in the sixth over off V Chandu’s bowling, while she struck a four in that same over as well.

SPN vs VEL LIVE: Shafali Verma goes BALLISTIC against Supernovas, scores FASTEST half-century in history of Women’s T20 Challenge – Watch Video

She eventually lost her wicket in the tenth over. Trying to slash a Deandra Dottin ball for a boundary, she ended up giving a catch to Harmanpreet Kaur. However, she now tops the chart in terms of fastest fifties in this competition, followed by Jemimah Rodrigues.

Fastest Fifties in Women’s T20 Challenge:

  • Shafali Verma – 30 balls vs Supernovas, 2022
  • Jemimah Rodrigues – 31 balls vs Velocity, 2019
  • Harmanpreet Kaur – 34 balls vs Velocity, 2019
  • Chamari Athapaththu – 37 balls vs Trailblazers, 2022
  • Smriti Mandhana – 38 balls vs Supernovas, 2020

SPN vs VEL LIVE: Shafali Verma goes BALLISTIC against Supernovas, scores FASTEST half-century in history of Women’s T20 Challenge – Watch Video

Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS

Follow
Share
Editor's Pick
Washington Sundar still doubtful for T20 World Cup, decision likely after Feb 4 bowling trial Cricket Washington Sundar still doubtful for T20 World Cup, decision likely after Feb 4 bowling trial
Top Stories
Share article
Close
Tell us why didn’t you like our article so that we can improve on?
Choose ranking:
ICC Test Ranking
ICC ODI Ranking
ICC T20I Ranking