Muniba Ali performed an innings of 45 runs (Photograph: Andy Kearns/Getty Photographs)

South Africa received the primary match of the T20 collection and Pakistan received the second match to degree the collection. Pakistan defeated South Africa by 13 runs within the second T20 match of the collection. Pakistan achieved this victory after their captain Fatima Sana left the sphere after getting injured. Fatima suffered a concussion after getting hit on the face whereas fielding, after which she needed to depart the sphere. Fatima was changed on the sphere by quick bowler Tasmia Rubab, whereas after her departure, the workforce’s vice-captain Muniba Ali took over the captaincy. Muniba Ali was additionally chosen because the Participant of the Match in Pakistan’s victory.

Muniba Ali’s sensible batting

After profitable the toss within the second T20 match performed on 18 September in Multan, South Africa’s girls’s cricket workforce invited host Pakistan to bat first. Muniba Ali and Gul Feroza began the batting for Pakistan. Each of them added 25 runs in 3.5 overs. After Feroza was out after scoring 10 runs, Muniba Ali together with Sidra Amin added 49 runs for the second wicket. This partnership broke as a consequence of Muniba’s dismissal.

Muniba scored 45 runs in 34 balls

Left-handed batsman Muniba Ali scored 45 runs dealing with 34 balls. Muniba performed this innings at a strike charge of greater than 132. Muniba hit 6 fours and a pair of sixes in her innings whereas spending 44 minutes on the crease. The muse laid by Muniba by way of her innings opened the way in which for the upcoming batsmen to place a giant rating on the scoreboard. The skilled batsmen of Pakistan who got here later additionally took benefit of this.

Pakistan scored their highest rating in Girls’s T20I

Nida Dar scored 29 runs in 21 balls with the assistance of 4 fours. Throughout this innings, she additionally accomplished her 2000 runs in girls’s T20 Worldwide. After taking part in 155 T20 Internationals, she now has 2009 runs.

Other than Nida Dar, captain Fatima Sana remained unbeaten after scoring 37 runs in 23 balls. Her innings included 3 fours and a pair of sixes. Alia Riaz scored unbeaten 17 runs in 7 balls with the assistance of two fours and 1 six. Each of them collectively added 60 runs within the final 5 overs. Resulting from this efficiency of the batsmen, Pakistan scored 181 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs, which is its highest rating in Girls’s T20 Worldwide.

South Africa misplaced with wickets in hand

South Africa, which got here out to chase the best rating made by Pakistan, didn’t have an excellent begin both. They misplaced their first wicket for simply 12 runs. After this, a half-century partnership was seen for the second wicket. Nevertheless, the third and fourth wickets fell shortly. In fact, South Africa didn’t lose any extra wickets after that however they may not win the match even with wickets in hand. Within the final over, South Africa needed to rating 23 runs to win however they may handle solely 10 runs. After taking part in the complete 20 overs, South Africa scored 168 runs after dropping 4 wickets.

Captain Fatima suffers concussion whereas fielding

Pakistan received the second T20 regardless of their captain Fatima Sana leaving the sphere. Fatima suffered a concussion whereas fielding throughout South Africa’s innings. She suffered a facial damage, after which she was changed by Tasmia Rubab. After she left the sphere, Muniba Ali took over the captaincy within the match. Muniba was chosen because the Participant of the Match for her sensible innings of 45 runs that set the tone for the match after the victory.