# 2018–19 Senior Women's Challenger Trophy

The 2018–19 Senior Women's Challenger Trophy was the ninth edition of the women's List-A tournament in India. It was played from 3 January to 6 January 2019. The participating teams were India Blue, India Green and India Red. It was played in a round-robin format, with the top two progressing to the final. India Red defeated India Blue by 15 runs in the final to win the Challenger Trophy for the 3rd time.

## Squads

| India Blue | India Green | India Red |
| Punam Raut (c) Manali Dakshini Reemalaxmi Ekka Bharti Fulmali Mansi Joshi Tanuja Kanwar Minnu Mani Tamanna Nigam Priya Punia Tanusree Sarkar Aditi Sharma Gongadi Trisha Sushma Verma (wk) | Mona Meshram (c) Sushree Dibyadarshini Tejal Hasabnis Dayalan Hemalatha Sathyamoorthy Keerthana Anita Lodhi Devyani Prasad Sneh Rana Arundhati Reddy Shubhlakshmi Sharma Renuka Singh Shafali Verma Sweta Verma (wk) | Shikha Pandey (c) Jasia Akhtar Neeragattu Anusha Vrushali Bhagat Harleen Deol Challa Jhansi Lakshmi Ravi Kalpana (wk) Veda Krishnamurthy Shannti Kumari Shivi Pandey Tarannum Pathan Radha Yadav Komal Zanzad |

## Standings

| Position | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | NR | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | India Blue | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +0.514 |
| 2 | India Red | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −0.049 |
| 3 | India Green | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −0.534 |
The top two teams qualified for the final.
Last updated: 5 January 2019

## Group stage

* Match 1 3 January 2019 09:00 IST (03:30 GMT) Scorecard
| India Red 129/10 (45 overs) | v | India Blue 130/9 (45.5 overs) |
| Veda Krishnamurthy 27 (42) Reemalaxmi Ekka 2/26 (7 overs) | | Manali Dakshini 49* (91) Radha Yadav 3/26 (10 overs) |
* India Blue won by 1 wicket Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, Mulapadu Umpires: Sai Darshan Kumar (Ind) and Puttarangaiah Jayapal (Ind)
* India Red won the toss and elected to bat.
* Match 2 4 January 2019 09:00 IST (03:30 GMT) Scorecard
| India Blue 149 (44.4 overs) | v | India Green 150/4 (39.1 overs) |
| Dayalan Hemalatha 35 (46) Manali Dakshini 3/34 (10 overs) | | Bharati Fulmali 45* (62) Dayalan Hemalatha 1/6 (4 overs) |
* India Blue won by 6 wickets Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, Mulapadu Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) and Puttarangaiah Jayapal (Ind)
* India Green won the toss and elected to bat.
* Match 3 5 January 2019 09:00 IST (03:30 GMT) Scorecard
| India Red 199/9 (50 overs) | v | India Green 189 (49.3 overs) |
| Harleen Deol 57 (80) Sathyamoorthy Keerthana 3/33 (10 overs) | | Tejal Hasabnis 65 (118) Shikha Pandey 2/32 (9 overs) |
* India Red won by 10 runs Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, Mulapadu Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) and Sai Darshan Kumar (Ind)
* India Green won the toss and elected to field.

## Final

* 6 January 2019 09:00 IST (03:30 GMT) Scorecard
| India Red 183 (49.2 overs) | v | India Blue 168 (47.2 overs) |
| Veda Krishnamurthy 46 (62) Tanusree Sarkar 3/22 (9.2 overs) | | Bharati Fulmali 69 (97) Shikha Pandey 5/33 (10 overs) |
* India Red won by 15 runs Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, Mulapadu Umpires: Sai Darshan Kumar (Ind) and Puttarangaiah Jayapal (Ind)
* India Blue won the toss and elected to field.

## Statistics
### Most runs

| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | Ave | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
| Harleen Deol | India Red | 3 | 3 | 119 | 39.67 | 61.98 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Bharati Fulmali | India Blue | 3 | 3 | 114 | 57.00 | 70.81 | 69 | 0 | 1 |
| Veda Krishnamurthy | India Red | 3 | 3 | 108 | 36.00 | 72.00 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Last updated: 6 January 2019 ||||||||||

### Most wickets

| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Ave | Econ | BBI | SR |
| Shikha Pandey | India Red | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9.50 | 2.64 | 5/33 | 1 |
| Tanusree Sarkar | India Blue | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11.67 | 2.66 | 3/22 | 0 |
| Tarannum Pathan | India Red | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13.83 | 2.88 | 3/22 | 0 |
| Last updated: 6 January 2019 |||||||||