KUCHING: Sarawak’s women cricketers have etched their names in history by securing a spot in the finals of the 2024 MCA Women’s T20 Interstate Championship. Their journey, filled with determination and stellar performances, has made headlines across Malaysia.
The team showcased their prowess in the quarter-finals, delivering a resounding 10-wicket victory against Pahang. This set the stage for a thrilling semi-final clash with Johor. Displaying skill and composure, Sarawak claimed a dominant seven-wicket victory to book their place in the championship final.
The Sarawak Cricket Association celebrated the team’s achievement on Facebook, writing:
“We march into the finals! An incredible performance from the girls. Keep supporting us!”
This milestone marks a proud moment for Sarawak’s sports history, as the women’s cricket team continues to defy odds and raise the profile of Malaysian women’s cricket. Their journey is a testament to teamwork, resilience, and a never-give-up attitude.
Sarawak’s campaign began in Group B, where they faced strong opponents like Sabah, Selangor, and Negeri Sembilan. The team emerged victorious against Negeri Sembilan and Sabah but faced a tough loss against Selangor. Undeterred, they powered through the knockout stages, cementing their place among Malaysia’s cricketing elite.
As the final approaches, the Sarawak women’s team remains focused and determined to bring the championship trophy home. Their incredible journey has inspired fans across the state, and the support continues to pour in as they prepare for the ultimate showdown.
