Perth Scorchers scored 134 for 0 (Devine 70*, Mooney 47*) and beat Melbourne Renegades 133 for 5 (Wareham 57*) by 10 wickets
Devine and Mooney dominated Renegades’ bowlers at the Junction Oval in Melbourne, securing the Scorchers’ sixth win of the season with 52 balls to spare.
New Zealand captain Devine scored 70 from 36 balls, including eight sixes, while Australia’s Mooney added 47 not out from 32 balls. Devine particularly targeted Renegades’ bowler Sarah Coyte, hitting four sixes off her two overs.
Devine and Mooney have now had three hundred-run partnerships in their last four games. Meanwhile, Renegades’ Georgia Wareham scored a career-best 57 not out to help her team reach 133 for 5.
Renegades’ campaign continues to struggle, despite having international stars like Hayley Matthews and Harmanpreet Kaur in their XI. Meanwhile, Scorchers have moved up to second place in the standings after their convincing win.
