New Zealand women's cricket team in Ireland in 2018

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  Cricket Ireland flag.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg
  Ireland women New Zealand women
Dates 6 – 13 June 2018
Captains Laura Delany Suzie Bates [nb 1]
One Day International series
Results New Zealand women won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Laura Delany (75) Amelia Kerr (342)
Most wickets Lara Maritz (6) Amelia Kerr (8)
Player of the series Amelia Kerr (NZ)
Twenty20 International series
Results New Zealand women won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs Gaby Lewis (61) Jess Watkin (77)
Most wickets n/a Leigh Kasperek (3)

The New Zealand women's cricket team played the Ireland women's cricket team in June 2018. [1] The tour consisted of one Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) and three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) matches. [2] [3] New Zealand won the one-off WT20I match by ten wickets. [4]

Contents

In the first WODI match of the series, New Zealand set a new record for the highest innings total, scoring 490/4 in their 50 overs. [5] At the time it was the highest score in either a men's or women's ODI match. [6] This broke the previous record, also held by New Zealand, of 455/5 against Pakistan in 1997. [7]

In the third WODI match, Amelia Kerr of New Zealand made the highest individual score in a WODI match, and became the youngest cricketer, male or female, to score a double century in One Day International cricket, when she scored 232 not out. [8] [9] New Zealand went on to win the WODI series 3–0, [10] scoring 400 or more runs in three consecutive matches, becoming the first team in men's or women's ODIs to do so. [8] Kerr finished the WODI series as the leading run-scorer and wicket-taker, and was named the player of the series. [11]

Squads

WODIsWT20Is
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland [12] Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [13] Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland [12] Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [13]

WT20I series

Only WT20I

6 June 2018
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Ireland  Cricket Ireland flag.svg
136/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
142/0 (11 overs)
Gaby Lewis 61 (45)
Leigh Kasperek 3/25 (4 overs)
Jess Watkin 77* (38)
New Zealand Women won by 10 wickets
YMCA Cricket Club, Dublin
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Alan Neill (Ire)

WODI series

1st WODI

8 June 2018
11:30
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
491/4 (50 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
144 (35.3 overs)
Suzie Bates 151 (94)
Cara Murray 2/119 (10 overs)
Laura Delany 37 (65)
Leigh Kasperek 4/17 (2.3 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 347 runs
YMCA Cricket Club, Dublin
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Alan Neill (Ire)

2nd WODI

10 June 2018
11:30
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
418 (49.5 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
112 (35.3 overs)
Sophie Devine 108 (61)
Lara Maritz 4/58 (8.5 overs)
Laura Delany 33 (70)
Anna Peterson 2/12 (4 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 306 runs
The Hills Cricket Club, Dublin
Umpires: Roland Black (Ire) and Michael Foster (Ire)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd WODI

13 June 2018
11:30
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
440/3 (50 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
135 (44 overs)
Amelia Kerr 232* (145)
Gaby Lewis 1/81 (9 overs)
Una Raymond-Hoey 42 (68)
Amelia Kerr 5/17 (7 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 305 runs
Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin
Umpires: Jareth McCready (Ire) and Paul Reynolds (Ire)

Notes

  1. ↑ Amy Satterthwaite captained New Zealand Women for the second WODI.

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