WBBL 2024: Deandra Dottin was very unlucky in the final match of the Women’s Big Bash League. Deandra Dottin had almost reached her crease in an attempt to take a run, but her bat got stuck on the pitch due to which she had to be run out. In such a situation, her video is now going viral on social media.
WBBL final 2024, Melbourne Renegades lifts cup 1st time
Women’s Big Bash League 2024 has concluded. The last match of the Women’s Big Bash League was played between Melbourne Renegades and Brisbane Heat. Melbourne’s team won this rain-affected match by 7 runs and became the first champion.
Of course, the Melbourne team won this final match of the league, but there was a time when the team was stuck in a big problem. However, Melbourne won the title because of its excellent bowling performance.
Actually, Melbourne was invited to bat first after losing the toss. Melbourne’s start against Brisbane was quite disappointing and they lost 2 wickets for just 23 runs. After this, experienced Deandra Dottin, who came to bat at number four, made a mistake that she would never want to remember in her career.
Deandra was run out without opening an account in the WBBL final
Melbourne’s team lost 2 wickets for just 23 runs, but opener batsman Hayley Matthews was standing at the crease. Deandra came out to bat to support Hayley, but on the first ball of the fifth over, Hayley played lightly and called Deandra for a single. Deandra ran towards her crease with speed. 33-year-old Deandra had almost reached her crease, but luck betrayed her.
Actually what happened was that when Deandra slid the bat to reach her crease, unfortunately, it got stuck on the pitch. In such a situation, Deandra remained out of the crease. During this, wicketkeeper Georgia Redmayne did not make any mistake and blew the wicket away with her gloves. In this way, Deandra was run out without opening the account and Melbourne suffered the third blow at the score of 23 runs.
Melbourne won the WBBL final
Melbourne’s side was at 141-9 in the scheduled 20 overs against Brisbane, as Gail Matthews put on a half-century stand while playing for the Women’s Big Bash League in its final.
The rain interrupted the match when Brisbane’s team went out to chase down the target. In that condition, the DLS method had to revise the target. The new target was set, and the score had to be 98 in 12 overs, but Brisbane could attain only 90 runs after losing 6 wickets.
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