2018 Women's T20 Challenge

The 2018 Women's T20 Challenge was the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Challenge, a women's Twenty20 cricket match which took place on 22 May 2018 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. In an effort to popularise women's cricket, the BCCI organised the match ahead of Qualifier 1 of the 2018 IPL.^[1] The exhibition match was also held by the BCCI as a rehearsal for a future Women's IPL tournament.^[2] Supernovas won the match by 3 wickets in a last-over thriller.^[3]

2018 Women's T20 Challenge

Trailblazers Supernovas 129/6 130/7 20 overs 20 overs
Supernovas won by 3 wickets
Date	22 May 2018
Venue	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Player of the match	Suzie Bates (Trailblazers)
Umpires	Ulhas Gandhe Rohan Pandit

Squads

Trailblazers[4]	Supernovas[4]
Smriti Mandhana (c)	Harmanpreet Kaur (c)
Alyssa Healy (wk)	Taniya Bhatia (wk)
Suzie Bates	Danielle Wyatt
Deepti Sharma	Mithali Raj
Beth Mooney	Meg Lanning
Jemimah Rodrigues	Sophie Devine
Danielle Hazell	Ellyse Perry
Shikha Pandey	Veda Krishnamurthy
Lea Tahuhu	Mona Meshram
Jhulan Goswami	Pooja Vastrakar
Ekta Bisht	Megan Schutt
Poonam Yadav	Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Dayalan Hemalatha	Anuja Patil

Scorecard

22 May 2018 Scorecard

Trailblazers 129/6 (20 overs)	v	Supernovas 130/7 (20 overs)
Suzie Bates 32 (37) Megan Schutt 2/18 (4 overs)		Danielle Wyatt 24 (20) Suzie Bates 2/16 (3 overs)

Supernovas won by 3 wickets Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Rohan Pandit Player of the match: Suzie Bates (Trailblazers)

• Supernovas won the toss and elected to field.

See also

• 2018 Indian Premier League
• Women's Big Bash League