West India won a brilliant victory over eight wickets Bangladesh, on Thursday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. It was a one-sided affair as the Caribbean side showed their class in all departments. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.
Deandra Dottin’s final touch to seal the game
West Indies’ chase started flying, with openings Hayley Matthews and Stephanie Taylor Building a partnership of 52. Matthews in particular was in good form, scoring 34 runs off just 22 balls. Unfortunately, Taylor had to pull out due to a knee injury, but his contribution was crucial in building the platform for the chase.
To Shemaine Campbell He played a quick innings of 21 runs from 16 balls and provided the necessary momentum. However, it was so Deandra Dottin‘s show-stealing finishing feat, he was unbeaten on 19 runs off seven balls, including two sixes.
The match-winning knock came from the all-rounder Dottin’s strike to the Bangladeshi spinner Rabeya Khatun. With Bangladesh hoping for a late comeback in the 13th over, Dottin stepped up and launched a powerful drive over deep mid-wicket. A six sealed the deal for West Indies, conceding 43 balls to them.
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Karishma Ramharack’s bowling heroics against the hosts
The West Indies bowling attack was equally impressive, with the non-spinner Karishma Ramharack shows the way. Ramharack scored four goals, including important clearances Shathi Rani and Dilara Akter. His ability to control the flow of runs and strike at regular intervals was instrumental in restricting Bangladesh to just 103 runs.
Bangladeshis struggle with West Indies bowling unit
Bangladesh’s batting line-up failed to fire on all cylinders. Despite a decent damage control Sobhana Mostary and captain Nigar Sultanathe team’s middle order collapsed, losing wickets regularly. With their disciplined line and length, the West Indies bowlers made it difficult for the Bangladesh batsmen to score freely.
Overall, West Indies’ win was a complete performance. Their batting was solid, their bowling was disciplined and their fielding was impeccable. The win now cements their position at the top of Group B and puts them in a strong position to qualify for the play-offs. South Africa to face loss. Bangladesh, on the other hand, need to regroup and improve their performance in the remaining matches.
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