Lin Lin tun's 3-Wicket Haul Seals It for Myanmar Women
Bahrain Women
64/10 (19.5)
Myanmar Women
65/2 (12.4)
Myanmar Women won by 8 wickets
View full scorecard →Myanmar Women have won by 8 wickets. Bahrain Women batted first and posted 64/10 in 19.5 overs. Myanmar Women chased down 65 in just 12.4 overs.
The chase was clinical. Theint Soe blazed 23 off 18 balls (SR 128), taking the attack to the bowlers from ball one. Bahrain Women had no answers as the target was overhauled with wickets in hand and overs to spare.
With the ball, Lin Lin tun delivered figures of 3/10 in 4 overs (Econ 2.5). Crucial breakthroughs at key moments that shifted the momentum.
MYA-W lead the series 36-0. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.
The Turning Point
The match was effectively decided in the first innings itself. Losing 10 wickets for just 64 put Bahrain Women on the back foot from the start, and the chase was never in doubt.
Key Performers
23 off 18 balls (SR 128), 2 fours, 0 sixes
3/10 in 4 overs (Econ: 2.50)
Verdict
Myanmar Women showed composure when it mattered most and deserve this victory. Bahrain Women were outplayed in all departments. A 8 wickets defeat lays bare the gaps in their game — the batting lacked application and the bowling had no answers. Plenty of hard conversations ahead of the next match. MYA-W lead the series 36-0. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.