All-round Tanisha Singh powers Delhi to wins over Pondicherry, Uttar Pradesh

Pune: Following their massive 108-run win over Hyderabad, Delhi notched up two successive wins -- against Uttar Pradesh and Pondicherry -- at the MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje to stay on top of the points table with 16 points from four matches and a net run rate of +2.725 in the BCCI Senior Women's T20 Trophy.

Delhi beat Uttar Pradesh by 27 runs on October 31 with Tanisha Singh putting up an impressive all-round show. Batting first Delhi scored 172/6 in 20 overs with Tanisha Singh, who notched a century in the game against Hyderabad, scoring 64 (46 balls, 9x4s, 1x6). In response Uttar Pradesh were restricted to 145/9 in 20 overs with skipper Deepti Sharma making 84 off 58 balls (58 balls, 10x4s, 3x6s). Tanisha picked 3/22 with her off-breaks.

In the match played on Monday (November 2), Delhi scored a 33-run win over Pondicherry. The match was reduced to nine overs due to rain. Delhi batted first and scored 78/4 in nine overs. Vanshika Lila scored 22 and Shweta Sehrawat made 24 not out. Once again it was Tanisha who put up an impressive all-round show as she made 18 (13 balls) and then picked 2/2 in one over to help restrict Pondicherry to 45/6 in the allotted nine overs.

Tags : Tanisha Singh, BCCI, T20, Shweta Sehrawat, Vanshika Lila