Day 4: Murshidabad-Howrah Game Abandoned; Sasthi Mondal Stars in Rashmi Medinipur Wizards’ Close Win

As the Bengal Women’s Pro T20 League progressed, Day 4 witnessed a contest between Murshidabd Kueens and Adamas Howrah Warriors being called off after 6.3 overs. However, the evening contest produced a result, as Rashmi Medinipur Wizards registered a close victory by 3 wickets over Shrachi Rarh Tigers.

Day 4: Murshidabad-Howrah Game Abandoned; Sasthi Mondal Stars in Rashmi Medinipur Wizards' Close Win
Day 4: Murshidabad-Howrah Game Abandoned; Sasthi Mondal Stars in Rashmi Medinipur Wizards’ Close Win

Match 7: Murshidabd Kueens Women vs Adamas Howrah Warriors Women

Murshidabad Kueens were asked to bat first but could only get a brief start before the weather took over. The top order chipped in with short stays with Trishita Sarkar remaining unbeaten on 8* off 16 deliveries, and Jahanvi Raj Paswan showing early intent with 18 off 15, while Tanusree Sarkar added 9 off 7. Samayita Adhikari was next in line to bat when rain interrupted play. The match was eventually called off after an hour-long delay, cutting short what could have been an intriguing contest. With the ball, Aradhya Kumari Tiwari made an early impact, picking up 1 wicket for just 4 runs in her brief spell of 0.3 overs.

Match 8: Rashmi Medinipur Wizards Women vs Shrachi Rarh Tigers Women

Put in to bat first, Shrachi Rarh posted a modest total of 102/6, struggling to build momentum as their batting line-up faltered with regular wickets. The top order fell cheaply with Shreya Roy managing just 4, Brishti Susanta Majhi chipping in with a quick 10 off 7, and Iti Sarkar adding a slow 14 off 26.

However, skipper Piyali Ghosh held the innings together with a composed unbeaten 33* off 39, finding some support from Bidisha Dey who scored a handy 15 off 14. With the ball, Roshni Khatun impressed early with figures of 1/6 in 2 overs, while Protyusha Dey kept things tight, finishing with 1/16 from 3 overs.

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In response, Medinipur Wizards played a smart, calculated chase, sealing the contest by 3 wickets, scoring 104 in 19.3 overs. Opener Ipsita Mondal set the tone with a brisk 28 off 25, followed by Sasthi Mondal’s well-anchored 30 off 32 balls. Though the middle order wobbled with a string of single-digit scores, skipper Richa Ghosh steadied the innings with a measured 13 off 16, and Shivanshi Tiwari’s unbeaten 11 off 10 sealed the win.

With the ball, Shreya Karar starred picking up an excellent 3/20 in her 4-over spell, while Parama Mondal chipped in with a tight 1/7 from 2 overs.

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