Melbourne Renegades have won the Women’s Big Bash League 2024 title. This team was in very bad condition last season. Then this team stood last in the tournament. But this time Melbourne has reached the floor straight from the floor. In the final match on Sunday 1 December, it defeated Brisbane Heat by 7 runs and became the champion of this tournament for the first time. During the final of the 10th season of WBBL held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the Melbourne team, batting first, had set a target of 142 runs. But due to rain, the match was reduced to 12 overs, while the target was 97. While chasing this, Brisbane team could score 90 runs.
Captured the trophy on the strength of Haley Mathews
Haley Mathews proved to be a trouble-shooter for Melbourne in the final match. He performed brilliantly first with the bat and then with the ball and led his team to victory. In the final match, Melbourne did not get luck in the toss. After losing the toss, they came to bat first and their start was also not good. He lost 3 wickets in the powerplay itself. While going till the 10th inning, it also lost the fourth wicket and could score only 64 runs.
But Haley Mathews, who came to open, remained at one end till the last over. He played an important inning of 69 runs in 61 balls and took the team’s score to 141. While saving 97 runs, he bowled 3 overs and took 2 wickets for 24 runs. On the basis of his performance, Melbourne team was successful in capturing the trophy for the first time in 10 seasons of WBBL. Haley was also given the title of Player of the Tournament for this.
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