Brazil bowler Cardoso takes 9 Lesotho wickets in record-breaking T20 win
Al Jazeera·2h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Brazil defeated Lesotho by 189 runs in a T20 Women's International match in Botswana. Bowler Laura Cardoso took nine wickets, a record for either men's or women's T20 internationals. The 21-year-old claimed five consecutive dismissals and took the first nine Lesotho wickets. Brazil scored 202-8, with Lesotho bowled out for 13. Cardoso finished with figures of 9-4 off 2.2 overs.
Key Entities
Laura CardosoBrazil cricket teamLesotho cricket teamT20 Women's InternationalBCA Kalahari Women's T20 International TournamentBotswanaMonnike Machado