MURIDKE, Pakistan, CMC – West Indies A Ladies failed to beat an unbeaten half-century from wicketkeeper-batsman Sidra Nawaz, and Pakistan A Ladies clinched a 12-run win of their Twenty20 Tri-Nations Sequence match on Friday.
The batting of the Caribbean aspect imploded on an easy-paced Lahore Nation Membership pitch, they usually had been bowled for exactly 100, replying to the Pakistanis’ whole of 112 for 5 constructed upon 55 not out from Nawaz within the low-scoring opening match of the collection that additionally options Thailand Ladies.
West Indies A Ladies off-spinner Sheneta Grimmond, opening the bowling, ended with two for 11 from her allotted 4 overs and triggered a Pakistan A Ladies top-order meltdown that had the hosts on the ropes on 23 for 4 within the eighth over.
The guests then met resistance when Nawaz got here to the crease and struck seven fours from 41 balls and shared 78 for the fifth wicket with Omaima Sohail, which carried the Pakistanis previous the 100 mark and beefed up the house group’s whole.
Sohail made 26, however no different batter within the Pakistan A Ladies’s line-up reached 20.
West Indies A Ladies endured a direct setback when Qiana Joseph was caught at mid-off for a duck from an uppish drive on the first ball of the chase from pacer Humna Bilal. They slid to twenty-eight for 2 on the finish of the Energy Play after fellow opener Shabiki Gajnabi was caught within the covers off left-arm pacer Tasmia Rubab.
The Caribbean aspect continued to bleed wickets, with their captain Rashada Williams getting the highest rating of 21, however no different batter previous 20.
Bilal was probably the most profitable bowler for the hosts, taking three for 17 from three overs, and Sohail supported with two for 15 from three overs.
West Indies A Ladies play Thailand Ladies within the second match of the match on Saturday on the identical venue.
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