Women's Big Bash League 2021: Perth Scorchers beat Adelaide Strikers in final wins first-ever title WBBL 07.
South African allrounder Marizanne Kapp has starred with bat and ball to help lift the Perth Scorchers to a 12-run triumph over the Adelaide Strikers in the 2021 Weber WBBL Final.
Sophie Devine hit 35 and Marizanne Kapp 31 not out off 23 balls as Perth posted 146-5 from 20 overs.
Taneale Peschel and Heather Graham took two wickets apiece as Adelaide were restricted to 134-6 in reply.
It is third time lucky for Perth, having lost the 2016-17 and 2017-18 finals against Sydney Sixers.
For Adelaide - who lost to Brisbane Heat in the final two years ago - the wait for a maiden WBBL trophy goes on.
Perth Scorchers Women 146-5 (20 overs): Devine 35, Kapp 31*; Schutt 1-19
Adelaide Strikers 134-6 (20 overs): McGrath 36 (29); Peschel 2-23, Graham 2-30
Perth Scorchers Women won by 12 runs
Sophie Devine hit 35 and Marizanne Kapp 31 not out off 23 balls as Perth posted 146-5 from 20 overs.
Taneale Peschel and Heather Graham took two wickets apiece as Adelaide were restricted to 134-6 in reply.
It is third time lucky for Perth, having lost the 2016-17 and 2017-18 finals against Sydney Sixers.
For Adelaide - who lost to Brisbane Heat in the final two years ago - the wait for a maiden WBBL trophy goes on.
Women's Big Bash Final 2021, scorecard, at Perth:
Perth Scorchers Women 146-5 (20 overs): Devine 35, Kapp 31*; Schutt 1-19
Adelaide Strikers 134-6 (20 overs): McGrath 36 (29); Peschel 2-23, Graham 2-30
Perth Scorchers Women won by 12 runs
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