Netherlands captain Iris Zwilling created history in T10 cricket. She became the first female cricketer to score a century in the T10 league. Iris faced 36 balls during this inning. Zwilling made noise against two Austrian bowlers. He scored 23-23 runs per over. Zwilling took the Netherlands to a huge score.
What happened in the European Women’s T10 League 2023 was beyond anyone’s imagination. Iris Zwilling, the captain of the Netherlands women’s cricket team, scored a century in the match against Austria in just 34 balls. Jwilling used 11 sixes and 5 fours to score an undefeated 102 runs in this innings. She accomplished this feat as the first female player.
Netherlands captain Iris Zwilling created history in T10 cricket. She became the first female cricketer to score a century in the T10 league. Iris faced 36 balls during this inning. Zwilling made noise against two Austrian bowlers. He scored 23-23 runs per over. Zwilling took the Netherlands to a huge score.
Netherlands beat Austria by 100 runs
Batting first, Netherlands scored 159 runs at the loss of one wicket in 10 overs. Austria were given a huge target of 160 runs to win. Austria, chasing the target, could score only 59 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in the stipulated overs. The Netherlands won this match by 100 runs.
Bowlers wreaked havoc
Among Netherlands bowlers, De Lange, Robin Rijke, and Hannah took 2 wickets each. Carlin Van took one wicket. Only one player scored double digits in Austria’s innings. Mallika Mahadeva scored 30 runs. Four Austrian batsmen could not even open the account.
Such is Jwilling’s cricket career
Let us tell you that before this, Jwilling had played an inning of 74 runs in 30 balls against Spain. Netherlands captain Iris Zwilling has scored 92 runs in 9 ODI matches and 448 runs in 47 T20 matches. He has two half-centuries to his name in T20. He is also a right-handed bowler.