New Zealand off-spinner Eden Carson became the first women cricketer to bowl 11 overs in a 50-over ODI match on Friday, Earlier, New Zealand Women won the toss and chose to bat first and set a huge target of 330 runs in 50 overs on the board for Sri Lanka to chase. During the second innings, Carson bowled the 45th over and thereby her quota to bowl 10 overs was finished, she took 2 wickets and gave 40 runs she again returned to bowl the 47th over the on-field umpires and the match officials did not notice the error as Carson went on to give 41 runs in her 11 overs.
New Zealand women won the match by 111 runs, Captain Sophie Devine smashed 137 runs off 121 balls and Kerr scored 108 runs off 106 balls, Kavisha Dilhari scored the most runs for Sri Lankan women scoring 84 runs off 98 balls.