Western Australia has created a unique record in Australia's domestic one-day cup tournament. The team lost 8 wickets in 1 run.
In the match played between Western Australia and Tasmania at the WACA ground in Perth, at one point the Western Australia team had scored 52 runs for the loss of 2 wickets, but the whole team was bundled out for 53 runs. The last 7 bettors could not even open an account.
7 batters of the team were out for zero
In this match, the Tasmanian team won the toss and decided to bowl first. Aaron Hardy and Darcy Short opened the innings for Western Australia. The team's first wicket fell on 10 runs in the form of Aaron Hardy for 7 runs. After this, Cameron Bancroft and Darcy Short took over the innings. But he was out short on 22.
At this time the score of the team was 45 runs. After this, Cameron Bancroft was dismissed for 14 runs and wicketkeeper Josh English for 1 run.
7 more runs were added to the score but after reaching 52 runs, the Western Australia team lost 5 more wickets due to which 7 players of the team returned to the pavilion for the score of 52.
After adding one more run to this score, the entire Western Australia team returned to the pavilion on a score of 53. The last 7 batsmen of the Western Australia team could not even open their account, including the names of captain Ashton Agar and Cooper Connolly.
Western Australia's last 8 wickets fell for 1 run.
Beau Webster took 6 wickets
Tasmania bowler Beau Webster conceded 17 runs in 6 overs with 2 maidens and took 6 wickets to reduce Western Australia's innings to just 53.
Apart from this, Billy Stanlake took 3 wickets while Tom Rogers took 1 wicket. While the Tasmanian team chased down the target of 54 runs in just 8.3 overs at the loss of three wickets. Mitchell Owen scored 29 runs and Matthew Wade scored 21 runs for Tasmania.
Beau Webster bowled 2 maidens in 6 overs.
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