Pakistan finally come up trumps against West Indies

The fourth T20I of the five-match T20I collection was a matter of delight for Pakistan Girls, who had already misplaced the collection to West Indies Girls, already taken an unassailable 0-3 lead. And boy, did they offer it their all!

Hayley Matthews-led West Indies Girls received the toss and opted to bat first. The primary three balls could not have been extra eventful, with Sadia Iqbal, beginning with a large. The 2 deliveries succeeding have been a stumping of opening batter Qiana Joseph, granting the left-arm orthodox her fourth wicket of the collection, and a dropped catch of wicketkeeper-batter, Shemaine Campbell, who was ultimately the top-scorer for her workforce with 26 (20). Matthews, who’s been in celestial type within the white-ball tour thus far, being the main run-getter throughout each side within the recently-concluded three-match ODI collection in addition to the continuing T20I collection, departed cheaply for a single run off 9 balls this time round. 

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Pakistan Girls’s disciplined bowling and managed chase safe victory

The one who struggled essentially the most on the market within the center, was No. 4 batter, Chedean Nation, who inchwormed her Pakistan Girls’s Disciplined Bowling and Managed Chase Safe Victoryoption to a painfully dilly-dallying knock of 8 off 24. West Indies Girls misplaced wickets at common intervals, and by no means actually put their foot on the fuel, or quite, weren’t permitted to, courtesy of some actually disciplined bowling by the house workforce. Skipper, Nida Dar, additionally got here to the social gathering, chipping in with three wickets, as all 5 of the bowlers deployed ended up bowling greater than 10 dot balls of their respective spells, curbing West Indies Girls to 84/9 of their quota.

Coming to the chase, though Pakistan Girls misplaced Sidra Ameen within the fourth over itself, they went alongside their enterprise fairly comfortably, knocking round singles comfy. Ayesha Zafar, who had solely scored 35 runs in the whole collection, performed an easy-going and composed 48-ball 42-run knock, with solely 12 of her complete coming by way of boundaries. Gull Feroza and Ayesha stitched a level-headed 46-run partnership off 54 deliveries to take their facet dwelling, who received their first T20I this yr. 

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By way of the bowling within the second innings, there was loads of chopping and altering accomplished, with Matthews opting to provide her bowlers quick spells, in addition to tried out some part-timers as effectively. She, herself, couldn’t contribute to the wicket-taking column, as the whole put up by her facet was simply not sufficient for the bowlers to have an opportunity. Proper-arm pacer, Shamilia Connell, and leggie, Afy Fletcher, each of whom bowled a few overs every, have been the only real wicket-takers for the away workforce.

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