The rain could not cease the Melbourne Renegades on Sunday afternoon as they clinched their maiden WBBL title with a dominant win over the Brisbane Heat.
Regardless of solely posting a modest complete of 9-141 from their 20 overs, it was one-way site visitors for the Renegades with ball in hand because the Warmth crumpled below the strain.
Moist climate lowered the equation to 98 runs to win from 12 overs for the Warmth, however they failed to return near the revised complete on the Melbourne Cricket Floor.
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The guests have been in strife at 5-37, dropping Grace Harris for a two-ball duck and sister Laura for a golden as Renegades all-rounder Hayley Matthews produced a high quality spell.
The spinner completed with 2-24 off her three overs.
Melbourne Renegades gamers have a good time through the WBBL last. Getty
Jess Jonassen gave the Warmth a glimmer of hope with a number of overs to spare, blasting a quick-fire 44 off 28 deliveries, but it surely wasn’t sufficient to get her facet over the road.
Brisbane wanted 19 off the ultimate over to trigger some late drama, however Sophie Molineux confirmed loads of poise with ball in hand to shut it out as they completed 6-90.
“That is one thing they’ve been dreaming of for years … they will have a good time being champions within the tenth version of this magnificent match,” Mel Jones mentioned on Fox.
Matthews was awarded Participant of the Match after scoring 69 to go along with two wickets.
