WPL Fastest FIFTY: Gujarat Giants vs RCB Women – England’s Sophia Dunkley has set the Women’s Premier League alight. With some brutal hitting against Preeti Bose, she has scored the fastest fifty of WPL 2023, eclipsing Harmanpreet Kaur (22-ball 50). Dunkley took just 18 balls to reach fifty after taking on Preeti for 4, 6, 6,4, and 4 in the 5th over. Follow WPL 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
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The fastest 50 in the #TATAWPL, ladies & gents – it’s Sophia Dunkley!#GGvRCB pic.twitter.com/g13WOyeKPU
— Sports18 (@Sports18) March 8, 2023
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WPL Fastest FIFTY: 4, 6,6,4,4, WATCH Sophia Dunkley in BEAST MODE, takes on Preeti Bose for FASTEST FIFTY in WPL 2023, Check OUT
Earlier, Harmanpreet Kaur hammered the fastest fifty of the tournament in the WPL opener against Gujarat Giants. She took just 22 balls to reach the figures.
But Sophia Dunkley was on another level altogether. She made her attacking intent clear from the first ball. But it was the fifth over where she unleashed. Preeti Bose went for 23 runs as she ripped RCB bowling apart.
The fastest ever fifty of the WPL belongs to Sophia Dunkley. She scored 65 Runs in just 28 balls. A stunning knock from Dunkley comes to an end.#WPL2023 #GGvRCB pic.twitter.com/gGRl3reyLM
— Anunay (@Anunay_Aanand) March 8, 2023
Fifty in just 18 balls by Sophia Dunkley – the quickest of the WPL. pic.twitter.com/MJPMBuNbao
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) March 8, 2023
Sophia Dunkley in the last 11 balls:
4,4,4,4,6,4,4,0,6,0,4.
– 40 runs scored by her!
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) March 8, 2023
With that, she also equalled Sophie Devine of NewZealand. The Kiwi batter smashed 18-ball 50 for the fastest half-century in Women’s T20Is. She eventually departed for 65 off just 28 deliveries. Her knock included 11 fours and 3 sixes. Only 5 runs came from singles.
WPL Fastest FIFTY: 4, 6,6,4,4, WATCH Sophia Dunkley in BEAST MODE, takes on Preeti Bose for FASTEST FIFTY in WPL 2023, Check OUT
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