WBBL 2017-18: Haramanpreet Kaur fails with bat against Melbourne Renegades, but takes brilliant catch to take Sydney Thunders to 11-run win

Harmanpreet Kaur fails with bat against Melbourne Renegades

Women’s Big Bash League 2017-18 started today in Sydney. In the first match between Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Thunder, the later posted big total of 200 after they were put to bat. Harmanpreet Kaur, playing for the Thunders, failed to make a mark in the first game: she was run out for 8 runs.

Melbourne Renegades started well in the second innings. They were 116 for 1 in the 11th over. Harmanpreet bowled a solitary over for Thunders, leaking 16 runs. Harmanpreet then took a brilliant catch to dismiss the Renegades captain Amy Satterthwaite for 5. In the end, Sydney Thunders won by 11 runs.