Womens Big Bash League 2024 Lizelle Lee: These days the Women’s Big Bash League is being played in Australia. South African batsman Lizelle Lee, playing for Hobart Hurricanes Women in the 21st match of the tournament, made the record of playing the biggest innings with the help of 12 fours and 12 sixes. Lizelle Lee set this record in the match played against Perth Scorchers Women.
Lizelle Lee played an inning of 150* runs with the help of 75 balls, 12 fours and 12 sixes. During this period his strike rate was 200. The interesting thing was that Liesel came on the field to bat at the opening and remained unbeaten till the end.
Let us tell you that before this, the highest individual score in the Women’s Big Bash League was 136 runs, which was made by Grace Harris of Brisbane Heat last season (2023).
🚨 LIZELLE LEE CREATED HISTORY IN WBBL 🚨
Lizelle Lee smashed 150* runs from just 75 balls including 12 fours & 12 sixes, highest individual score in WBBL history 🙇 pic.twitter.com/NaZwdMGiF4
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) November 10, 2024
Lizel Lee’s innings gave victory to Hobart Hurricanes
In the match played at Sydney Cricket Ground, Perth Scorchers won the toss and decided to bowl, which was probably the wrong decision for them. Electing to bat first, Hobart Hurricanes took revenge of Liezel Lee’s brilliant innings by putting 203/3 runs on the board in 20 overs.
Then, while chasing the target, Perth Scorchers team was all out on the score of just 131 runs in 19.3 overs. In this way, Perth Scorchers lost the match by 72 runs. Chloe Ainsworth played the biggest innings for the team, scoring 41 runs in 27 balls with the help of 4 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from this, almost all the other batsmen of the team were flops. During this period, Heather Graham took maximum 3 wickets for Hobart Hurricanes.
What did Lizel Lee say after her brilliant innings?
Speaking on Channel Seven after playing the record-breaking innings, Lizelle Lee said, “I have to give credit to everyone in the team who believed in me. When I was doubting myself and crying, they Everyone was there.”
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