The Indonesian women's team, in this match, defeated Singapore with a convincing performance, with a score of 79/3(10.0)-31/5(10.0), to compete in the semifinals which were played .
Emily Sirs was the best performer in the match, scoring 28 runs. Ni Luh Ketur Wesika Ratna Dewi was the second-best performer, scoring 23 runs.
This was the women's team's first victory at the 2025 SEA Games after being defeated by Thailand in their opening match on Tuesday at the Asian Institute of Technology. Indonesia lost 45/7 (10.0) - 46/1 (4.4) to the host team.
Meanwhile, in the previous match, the Indonesian men's team lost to Malaysia with a score of 75/9(20.0)-78/3(9.0) in the T20 event.
This was their first defeat in the 2025 SEA Games Group A after defeating hosts Thailand by 9 wickets in the opening match on Tuesday with a score of 45/7(10.0)-46/1(4.4).
To advance to the next round, the men's team will still play two preliminary round matches, against the Philippines on Thursday and continuing against Singapore on Friday (12/12).
Meanwhile, as quoted from the official website of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Wednesday, the General Chairman of the Central Board of the Indonesian Cricket Association, Abriham Singh Yadav, said that his party is serious about participating in winning gold at the 2025 SEA Games.
“Indonesia is serious about cricket – we came to the SEA Games to win medals, not just to participate,” said Abriham.
Meanwhile, Indonesia's cricket mission was initiated following their success at the 2023 SEA Games, where the Merah Putih team finished third in the overall cricket standings, winning one gold medal, two silver medals, and one bronze medal.
