WEST Indies Women defeated Ireland Women by two wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20 series at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in St Lucia on Tuesday night. Batting first, Ireland were restricted to 112/7 in their 20 overs, thanks to economical and accurate bowling by captain Hayley Matthews who ended with
West Indies women’s team captain Hayley Matthews credited her squad’s discipline in the outfield as one of the key elements which helped them successfully defend a modest 116/6 score against Pakistan in their final ICC Women’s T20 World Cup group match on Sunday. The maroon scraped a nail-biting three-run victory as they restricted the opposition
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WEST Indies women will be hungry for a victory on Sunday against Pakistan to stay in contention of booking a place in the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council Women’s T20 World Cup in Paarl, South Africa. The match bowls off at 9 am TT time.