Hayley Matthews and Kycia Knight stitched a 107-run partnership for the 2d wicket wicket which arrange the fit for Barbados in CWG ladies’s T20I event on Friday.
Barbados captain Hayley Matthews batting towards Pakistan at CWG. (Courtesy: Twitter/PCB)
HIGHLIGHTSHayley Matthews and Kycia Knight hit fifty every towards PakistanNida Dar’s half-century wasn’t sufficient to avoid wasting Pakistan of their openerBarbados will meet Australia and Pakistan will play India of their subsequent
Captain Hayley Matthews and Kycia Knight guided Barbados to a 15-run victory towards Pakistan within the Commonwealth Video games ladies’s T20I cricket event at Edgbaston on Friday (July 30).
Barbados, who had been taking part in their first-ever global fit and are representing Cricket West Indies at CWG 2022, did not have the most efficient of begins as they misplaced bad opener Deandra Dottin affordably for 8 after being put into bat. Then again, incoming Kycia and Hayley recovered their facet temporarily with an outstanding 107-run stand between them for the second one wicket.
Even if the Pakistan bowlers saved Barbados batters below keep an eye on, the duo introduced up their fifties earlier than Hayely departed for 51 as Fatima Sana were given the much-needed step forward. Hayely’s 50-ball innings noticed 4 limitations and one most. Pakistan struck two times once more however Kycia (62* off 56 balls) ensured to complete on a top as Barbados posted 144 for 4.
In answer, Pakistan misplaced their opener Iram Javed for a golden duck at the first ball of the chase. Iram used to be stuck at the back of off the bowling of Shamilia Connell. Barbados captain Hayley used to be then concerned within the dismissal of the following 3 batters, together with Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof. Whilst Muneeba Ali used to be wiped clean up, Omaima Sohail and Maroof had been run out, decreasing Pakistan to 49/4 within 11 overs.
Pakistan all-rounder Nida Dar single-handedly saved on preventing however could not discover a spouse on the different finish to beef up her within the run chase. Dar used to be ultimately left stranded on 50 no longer out as Pakistan had been limited to 129/6. Barbados will meet Australia (10.30 pm IST), while Pakistan will play arch opponents India (3.30 pm IST) on July 31 of their Crew A fixtures.
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