ABU DHABI [UAE], Vanuatu made a big impression by defeating Zimbabwe by six wickets at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 on Thursday. Nsimana Nwaika was the star for Vanuatu with both bat and . According to ICC, the ball is playing an important role in his team's big victory. In the second match of the evening, Scotland beat Uganda by 109 runs at Tolerance Oval thanks to Rachel Slater's five-wicket haul - Zimbabwe vs Vanuatu Vanuatu's bowlers dazzled under the Zayed Cricket Stadium lights and bowled out Zimbabwe for 61 runs in 13.3 overs. But piled up. Zimbabwe chose to bat first, spinner Nsimana Nwaika was the star performer for her team, taking four wickets for 13 runs and shaking up Zimbabwe's batting line-up. Vanessa Weir ably supported them with three wickets for 14 runs, all-rounder Rachel Andrew also bowled brilliantly, taking two wickets for just 10 runs in her two overs, Vanuatu's batsmen remained patient as Zimbabwe's bowlers kept their pace under control. Cast a tough spell in defence.equal score. Despite losing four wickets, Vanuat achieved their target with 21 balls to spare, with Navika setting the target for her team by scoring 21 runs in 36 balls (three fours) after a brilliant bowling performance. Her excellent, all-round performance earned her the player of the match award, Audrey Mazavishaya was Zimbabwe's best bowler, taking two for 10 in her four-over spell, including two maidens - Scotland v Uganda Scotland , who were asked to bat first, Uganda posted a strong score of 161 runs in the allotted 20 overs. They reached this score with the help of an unbeaten 95-run partnership for the fourth wicket between openers Sasika Horley and Ailsa Lister. Horley remained unbeaten on 61 off 52 balls, his innings including seven fours, with Lister remaining unbeaten on 55 off 34 balls. (Five fours, two sixes) Scotland stepped up the pace in the death overs of their innings, before Darcy Carter gave the team a great start with 2 for 16 (three fours, one six), while Uganda's bowlers struggled. Was doing.In Uganda's reply looking to make an impact, wickets fell at regular intervals with Slater taking five wickets for 17 runs as well as teammate Abtaha Maqsood's three wickets for 10 runs, resulting in Uganda being bowled out for 52 runs in 12.2 overs. Went. Fiona Kulume (16 was the only player to reach double figures) Brief Scores Match 3 Scotland beat Uganda by 109 runs Scotland 161 for 3, 20 overs (Sasika Horley 61 not out, Ailsa Lister 55 not out) Immaculate Nakisuyi 1-29 Uganda 52 all out, 12.2 overs (Fiona Kulume 16 not out; Rachel Slater 5-17 Abta Maqsood 3-10 Player of the Match - Rachel Slate Match 4 Vanuatu beat Zimbabwe by six wickets Zimbabwe all out for 61, 13.3 overs ( Sharn Mayers 16; Nasimana Navika) 4-13 Vanessa Viera 3-10 Vanuatu 62 for 4, 16.3 overs (Nasimana Navika 21, Valenta Langiatu 13; Audrey Majvisaya 2-10 Player of the match - Nasimana Navika .