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Vidarbha thrash Sikkim by 9 wkts
Vidarbha dominated Sikkim and registered a comprehensive 9-wicket victory in their Elite Group C match of the Senior Women's T20 Trophy in Lucknow on Wednesday.
Vidarbha bowlers restricted Sikkim to 91/9 in 20 overs after opting to bowl first. Gargi Wankar picked three wickets, Shreya Lanjewar took 2 while Aaysuhi Thakre and Arti Bahenwal claimed one wicket each.
Vidarbha openers Disha Kasat and Aayushi added 90 runs in a rollicking first wicket stand in 9.5 overs. Disha was dismissed for 46 off 32 balls, hitting four boundaries and two sixes, but Aayushi remained not out on 41 off 27 deliveries, hittin 7 boundaries.
She was adjudged the Player of the Match.
Vidarbha now have 20 points from 6 matches. They play Kerala on Nov. 6 in their last league match.
BRIEF SCORES
Nov. 4, 2026: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Lucknow
Toss: Vidarbha, elected to bowl
Sikkim 91/9 in 20 overs (Gargi Wankar 3/8, Shreya Lanjewar 2/13, Aayushi Thakre 1/13)
Vidarbha 94/1 in 10 overs (Disha Kasat 46, Aayushi Thakre 41 not out)
Result: Vidarbha won by 9 wickets
Player of the Match: Aayushi Thakre
