In a gripping contest at the Senior Women’s Inter Zonal T20 Trophy, West Zone edged past South Zone by just 4 runs at the Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima. The match went down to the final over, with Humairaa Kaazi’s crucial bowling spell proving decisive in securing West Zone’s victory.

West Zone – Innings: 146/6 in 20.0 overs

After opting to bat first, West Zone posted a strong total of 146/6. T S Hasabnis anchored the innings with a composed 50 off 41 balls*, while K P Navgire added valuable momentum with 37 off 25 balls.

South Zone bowlers C Prathyusha (2/22) and Asha S (2/25) kept the pressure on, but West Zone’s consistent scoring through partnerships helped them finish on a competitive note.

South Zone – Innings: 142/7 in 20.0 overs

Chasing 147 for victory, South Zone fought hard with key contributions from the top order. G Kamalini (35 off 29), S Meghana (34 off 26), and Niki Prasad (32 off 27) kept their side in contention till the final over. However, Humairaa Kaazi’s remarkable spell of 2 wickets for just 1 run in her single over turned the tide, helping West Zone seal a thrilling win.

Player of the Match: Humairaa Kaazi (West Zone) – 2/1 (1.0)

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Top Performers:

West Zone: T S Hasabnis – 50* (41), K P Navgire – 37 (25)

South Zone: G Kamalini – 35 (29), S Meghana – 34 (26), C Prathyusha – 2/22(4.0)

The nail-biting finish added another memorable chapter to the Senior Women’s Inter Zonal T20 Trophy 2025, as West Zone displayed composure and resilience to close out a hard-fought victory at Sovima.

Fixtures for November 10:

North East Zone vs South Zone –11:00 AM, Nagaland Cricket Stadium

Central Zone vs North Zone – 11:00 AM, Sovima Cricket Ground

East Zone vs West Zone – 04:30 PM, Nagaland Cricket Stadium