<p>India's Shafali Verma struck a half-century and Radha Yadav scalped two batters in Sydney Sixers' five-wicket win in the Women's Big Bash League but Poonam Yadav's effort did not yield a desired result as her team Brisbane Heat lost its match on Sunday.</p>.<p>Young opener Shafali struck 57 off 50 balls with six hits to the fence in Sixers' successful run chase against Hobart Hurricane, who made 125 for nine.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/india-captain-harmanpreet-kaur-calls-for-womens-ipl-1039178.html" target="_blank">India captain Harmanpreet Kaur calls for women's IPL</a></strong></p>.<p>Apart from Shafali's knock, Sixers skipper Ellyse Perry hit 27 runs off 33 balls as they reached 129 for five in 19.3 overs.</p>.<p>Left-arm spinner Radha got rid of compatriot Richa Ghosh (46 of 46) and Sasha Moloney (22 off 16 balls) to help Sixers restrict Hurricane to a modest total.</p>.<p>In another match, leg-spinner Poonam dismissed experienced Beth Mooney (40) and Heather Graham (6) to help Brisbane Heat restrict Perth Scorchers to 137 for seven after inviting them to bat first.</p>.<p>Heat also ended up at the score of 137 for nine and later Scorchers won the contest via one-over eliminator.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here:</strong></p>
<p>India's Shafali Verma struck a half-century and Radha Yadav scalped two batters in Sydney Sixers' five-wicket win in the Women's Big Bash League but Poonam Yadav's effort did not yield a desired result as her team Brisbane Heat lost its match on Sunday.</p>.<p>Young opener Shafali struck 57 off 50 balls with six hits to the fence in Sixers' successful run chase against Hobart Hurricane, who made 125 for nine.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/india-captain-harmanpreet-kaur-calls-for-womens-ipl-1039178.html" target="_blank">India captain Harmanpreet Kaur calls for women's IPL</a></strong></p>.<p>Apart from Shafali's knock, Sixers skipper Ellyse Perry hit 27 runs off 33 balls as they reached 129 for five in 19.3 overs.</p>.<p>Left-arm spinner Radha got rid of compatriot Richa Ghosh (46 of 46) and Sasha Moloney (22 off 16 balls) to help Sixers restrict Hurricane to a modest total.</p>.<p>In another match, leg-spinner Poonam dismissed experienced Beth Mooney (40) and Heather Graham (6) to help Brisbane Heat restrict Perth Scorchers to 137 for seven after inviting them to bat first.</p>.<p>Heat also ended up at the score of 137 for nine and later Scorchers won the contest via one-over eliminator.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here:</strong></p>