France women's cricket team in Germany in 2021 | |||
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Germany women | France women | ||
Dates | 8 – 10 July 2021 | ||
Captains | Anuradha Doddaballapur | Emmanuelle Brelivet | |
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Germany women won the 5-match series 5–0 | ||
Most runs | Christina Gough (95) | Jennifer King (74) | |
Most wickets | Anuradha Doddaballapur (7) | Cindy Bretéché (4) | |
Player of the series | Anuradha Doddaballapur (Ger) |
The France women's cricket team toured Germany in July 2021 to play a five-match bilateral Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series. [1] It was the first time that the two teams played against each other in official WT20I matches, and the first home series for Germany. [2] The matches were played at the Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground in the city of Krefeld. [3] Both teams used the series as preparation for the T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier in August 2021. [4] Germany Women won the series 5–0, [5] with German captain Anuradha Doddaballapur named as player of the series. [6] The result extended Germany's winning streak to 14 consecutive WT20I victories. [7]
Germany [8] | France [9] |
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Jennifer King 13 (35) Sharanya Sadarangani 2/10 (3 overs) | Anna Healey 29 (27) Cindy Bretéché 1/16 (4 overs) |
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Janet Ronalds 35 (31) Cindy Bretéché 2/16 (4 overs) | Jennifer King 14 (22) Anuradha Doddaballapur 4/3 (4 overs) |
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Jennifer King 33 (46) Christina Gough 1/7 (2 overs) |
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Janet Ronalds 25 (30) Poppy McGeown 2/11 (4 overs) | Alix Brodin 20 (20) Bianca Maes Loch 3/16 (4 overs) |
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