Portugal Women Secure Victory Against Norway Women in T20I

Match Overview

On April 9, 2025, Portugal Women faced off against Norway Women in the third T20 International during the Portugal tour of Norway at the Santarem Cricket Ground in Albergaria. Portugal Women emerged victorious by 9 wickets, successfully chasing down Norway's score with a solid performance.

Match Highlights

Norway Women set a target of 125 runs, finishing their innings at 124 for 7 in 20 overs. In response, Portugal Women showcased their batting strength, achieving 127 for 1 in just 18.2 overs.

A standout performer for Portugal was Sarah Foo-Ryland, who played a crucial role in the chase, hitting four boundaries and contributing significantly to the team's score. She was recognized as the Player of the Match for her impressive performance.

Gabriella Sequeira also made a significant contribution to the innings, helping her team secure the win with a composed innings that included both singles and boundaries. Sequeira was named the Player of the Series for her overall contributions throughout the series.

Match Statistics

  • Norway Women Innings: 124/7 in 20 overs
  • Portugal Women Innings: 127/1 in 18.2 overs
  • Player of the Match: Sarah Foo-Ryland
  • Player of the Series: Gabriella Sequeira

Conclusion

With this win, Portugal Women not only secured the match but also demonstrated their growth and skill in the format. The series against Norway provides valuable experience and highlights the potential of women's cricket in the region. The team's performance will be crucial as they look forward to future tournaments and competitive matches in the international cricket landscape.

For live updates, scores, and further details, fans can follow the ongoing cricket action on platforms like Cricbuzz.