In the second encounter of the ongoing five-match T20 series between the West Indies and Pakistan women’s cricket teams, held in Karachi, the West Indies clinched a convincing victory, triumphing by a margin of 7 wickets.
Opting to bat first after winning the toss, the Pakistan women’s team posted a total of 121 runs for the loss of 7 wickets within the stipulated overs.
Muniba Ali emerged as the top scorer for Pakistan, contributing a commendable 55 runs to the scoreboard, while Gul Feroza, Nida Dar, and Sudra Amin chipped in with 14, 13, and 10 runs respectively.
The West Indies’ bowlers, led by Hayley Mathews, exhibited a disciplined performance, with Mathews claiming three crucial wickets to restrict Pakistan’s scoring.
In pursuit of the target set by Pakistan, the West Indies women’s team displayed determination and skill, successfully chasing down the required 122 runs in 18.2 overs with 7 wickets in hand.
Captain Hayley Mathews played a pivotal role in the chase, delivering an outstanding batting performance with an innings of 58 runs.
Her leadership on the field and contribution with the bat were instrumental in guiding the West Indies to their second consecutive victory in the series.
This win not only strengthens the West Indies’ position in the ongoing series but also underscores their prowess and resilience in the T20 format of the game.
