2019 Women's T20 Challenge

The 2019 Women's T20 Challenge was the second season of the Women's T20 Challenge, a Twenty20 cricket tournament established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2018.^[1]

2019 Women's T20 Challenge

Dates	6 – 11 May 2019
Administrator	BCCI
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin and final
Host	India
Champions	Supernovas (2nd title)
Runners-up	Velocity
Participants	3
Matches	4
Player of the series	Jemimah Rodrigues (Supernovas)
Most runs	Jemimah Rodrigues (Supernovas) (123)
Most wickets	Amelia Kerr (Velocity) (6)
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Unlike the previous year, the 2019 edition featured three teams instead of a one-off match, with a new side called Velocity joining the tournament.^[2] It was held from 6 to 11 May 2019 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, coinciding with the 2019 IPL playoffs. Supernovas won their second title by defeating Velocity in the final by four wickets.^[3]

The season attracted 71 million unique viewers in India and recorded 2.20 billion minutes of total viewership.^[4]

Squads

Supernovas[5]	Trailblazers[5]	Velocity[5]
Harmanpreet Kaur (c) Anuja Patil Arundhati Reddy Chamari Athapaththu Jemimah Rodrigues Lea Tahuhu Mansi Joshi Natalie Sciver Poonam Yadav Priya Punia Radha Yadav Sophie Devine Taniya Bhatia	Smriti Mandhana (c) Bharati Fulmali Dayalan Hemalatha Deepti Sharma Harleen Deol Jasia Akhtar Jhulan Goswami Ravi Kalpana Rajeshwari Gayakwad Shakera Selman Sophie Ecclestone Stafanie Taylor Suzie Bates	Mithali Raj (c) Amelia Kerr Danielle Wyatt Devika Vaidya Ekta Bisht Hayley Matthews Jahanara Alam Komal Zanzad Shafali Verma Shikha Pandey Sushma Verma Sushree Dibyadarshini Veda Krishnamurthy

Points table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Supernovas	2	1	1	0	2	0.250
2	Velocity	2	1	1	0	2	0.045
3	Trailblazers	2	1	1	0	2	−0.305

Source: ^[6]

  Advanced to final

Round-robin

6 May 2019 19:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Trailblazers 140/5 (20 overs)	v	Supernovas 138/6 (20 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 90 (67) Radha Yadav 2/28 (4 overs)		Harmanpreet Kaur 46* (34) Sophie Ecclestone 2/11 (4 overs)

Trailblazers won by 2 runs Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Umpires: Nitin Pandit and Krishnaraj Srinath Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Trailblazers)

• Supernovas won the toss and elected to field.

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8 May 2019 15:30 Scorecard

Trailblazers 112/6 (20 overs)	v	Velocity 113/7 (18 overs)
Harleen Deol 43 (40) Ekta Bisht 2/13 (4 overs)		Danielle Wyatt 46 (35) Deepti Sharma 4/14 (4 overs)

Velocity won by 3 wickets Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Umpires: Sadashiv Iyer and Nitin Pandit Player of the match: Danielle Wyatt (Velocity)

• Velocity won the toss and elected to field.

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9 May 2019 19:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Supernovas 142/3 (20 overs)	v	Velocity 130/3 (20 overs)
Jemimah Rodrigues 77* (48) Amelia Kerr 2/21 (4 overs)		Danielle Wyatt 43 (33) Poonam Yadav 1/13 (4 overs)

Supernovas won by 12 runs Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Umpires: Sadashiv Iyer and Saiyed Khalid Player of the match: Jemimah Rodrigues (Supernovas)

• Velocity won the toss and elected to field.

Final

11 May 2019 19:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Velocity 121/6 (20 overs)	v	Supernovas 125/6 (20 overs)
Sushma Verma 40* (32) Lea Tahuhu 2/21 (4 overs)		Harmanpreet Kaur 51 (37) Jahanara Alam 2/21 (4 overs)

Supernovas won by 4 wickets. Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Umpires: Saiyed Khalid and Krishnaraj Srinath Player of the match: Harmanpreet Kaur (Supernovas)

• Supernovas won the toss and elected to field.
• Supernovas won the 2019 Women's T20 Challenge.