Austria women's cricket team in Italy in 2021 | |||
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Italy women | Austria women | ||
Dates | 9 – 12 August 2021 | ||
Captains | Kumudu Peddrick | Gandhali Bapat | |
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Austria women won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
Most runs | Kumudu Peddrick (125) | Andrea-Mae Zepeda (111) | |
Most wickets | Sharon Withanage (7) | Valentina Avdylaj (8) |
The Austria women's cricket team toured Italy in August 2021 to play a five-match bilateral Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series. [1] The matches were played at the Roma Cricket Ground in the Spinaceto area of Rome, [2] and were the first official WT20I matches played by Italy. [3] A tri-nation series including Jersey had been scheduled, but they were unable to take part due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. [4]
In July 2021, the Italian Cricket Federation organised training camps in the north and south of the country and selected a squad to represent these two areas in warm-up matches, after which a 20-player squad (including reserves) was selected. [5] The Italians won the series opener, [6] which was their first official WT20I match. [7] After levelling the series on day two, [8] Austria gained an unassailable lead by winning a double-header on the fourth day. [9] Italy gained a consolation victory by a single run in the final match, while Austria won the series 3–2. [10]
Italy [11] | Austria [12] |
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Andrea-Mae Zepeda 33 (60) Dishani Samarawickrama 1/14 (4 overs) | Kumudu Peddrick 47* (47) Valentina Avdylaj 2/9 (3.1 overs) |
v | ||
Andrea-Mae Zepeda 43 (44) Sharon Withanage 3/32 (4 overs) | Kumudu Peddrick 50* (66) Sylvia Kailath 1/18 (2 overs) |
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