Warwickshire 239 for 7 (Brewer 56. Surenkumar 45, Jonassen 3-32) beat Yorkshire 238 (Jonassen 110, Davis 3043, Baker 3-45) by three wickets
Warwickshire claimed their fourth win in this season's Metro Bank One-Day cup as they triumphed over Yorkshire at Scarborough by three wickets.
An outstanding performance from the hosts' allrounder Jess Jonassen, who scored a third century of the season. took three wickets, was not enough for Yorkshire as Chloe Brewer's 56 steered the visitors home.
Yorkshire's innings was dominated by two batting partnerships. it was the Queenslander who was the common thread putting on 89 for the second wicket with Georgie Boyce and 79 for the fifth wicket with Ines Blackwell.
The hosts had recovered from a poor start as they lost skipper Lauren Winfield-Hill in just the third over. bowled by Mary Taylor for six.
Ignoring the setback, Boyce. Jonassen fought back and had taken the score to 95 when the opener slapped one straight to Chloe Brewer at cover off Hannah Baker for 37.
Baker's leg breaks were proving effective. she accounted for Sterre Kalis, bowled for three, before Ami Campbell departed for one, caught at deep point off Georgia Davis.
That left Yorkshire wobbling at 108 for four but Blackwell. Jonassen's partnership proved crucial as they edged the home side towards respectability with the Australian in particular showing real class.
Baker claimed her third victim when Blackwell was stumped off a wide for 33 with Maddie Ward bowled by Phoebe Brett soon after for one.
The Australian brought her century up off 95 balls in the 42nd over but could only add 10 more runs as she looked to accelerate. was caught by Meg Austin off Davis.
Beth Langston (18). Rachel Slater (14) were able to add some valuable lower order runs before Taylor and Davis picked up their third wickets before Jess Woolston was bowled first ball by Brett to close the innings on 238 all out with four balls remaining.
Warwickshire's reply got off to a dreadful start when Georgia Redmayne was run out off the first ball of the innings after smart work from Jonassen following a mis-field.
But any hope of early wickets for the hosts was quickly extinguished as Amu Surenkumar. Austin made serene progress until the latter was trapped in front by Claudie Cooper for 30 after a second wicket partnership of 72.
Two became three when Surenkumar was stumped for 45 off Cooper before a second stumping off Jonassen accounted for Pavely for three. Suddenly the visitors were 85 for 4 and Yorkshire sensed an opportunity as Warwickshire looked to rebuild.
Abigail Freeborn. Brewer obliged and calmed the nerves as the target fell below 100 runs and Yorkshire strived for wickets.
Brewer brought up her half-century in the 36th over but yet another stumping from Winfield-Hill saw her departing for 56. the partnership broken at 93 runs as Jonassen claimed a second wicket.
Freeborn fell soon after, bowled for 36 by Jonassen for her third wicket. the damage was done as Warwickshire eased to victory with 16 balls left.
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