SOMERSET, England, CMC –West Indies Ladies ended their dismal tour of the UK with one other heavy defeat, this time a nine-wicket loss to England Ladies by way of the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern technique within the third and closing Ladies’s One Day Worldwide right here on Saturday.
The outcome introduced an finish to a disappointing three-week tour, throughout which they had been swept 3-0 by England Ladies in each the T20I and ODI sequence.
The rain performed a big function within the contest on the Cooper Associates County Floor, which noticed the match being lowered to 21 overs per facet.
West Indies Ladies had been struggling at 43 for 3 within the thirteenth over when the heavens opened up, and when play restarted after a five-hour delay, they received as much as 106 for eight from their 21 overs.
England’s captain Nat Sciver-Brunt then hit an unbeaten half-century on the high of the order as the house facet rushed to 109 for one off solely 10.5 overs to wrap up the competition.
Sciver-Brunt bludgeoned 57 from 33 balls with 9 boundaries, whereas Sophia Dunkley made 26, and Alice Capsey ended on 20, not out of 11 balls.
The outcome was by no means unsure after Dunkley and Sciver-Brunt blasted 40 runs from the primary 5 overs.
Spinner Karishma Ramharack trapped the previous lbw to interrupt the partnership, however Capsey, alongside together with her skipper, added an unbeaten 69 runs in slightly below six overs to make sure there could be no additional losses.
Brunt-Sciver introduced up her 50 off 31 balls by hitting Ashmini Munisar for 4 by means of cowl, and she or he ended the match with the subsequent supply by pulling her by means of huge lengthy on for one more boundary.
Earlier, West Indies Ladies, taking part in with out their inspirational captain Hayley Matthews for the second straight match, received off to a horrid begin after they had been despatched into bat.
They misplaced Realeanna Grimmond and Zaida James for geese, whereas Stafanie Taylor made only one as West Indies slumped to 4 for 3.
Qiana Joseph made 34 off 44 balls in her return from the flu, however the guests owed their eventual whole to Aaliyah Alleyne’s late cameo that received them into three figures.
With them struggling at 75 for six with two overs remaining, Alleyne clobbered Lauren Filer for 5 consecutive boundaries within the twentieth over to breathe life again into the innings.
She was ultimately dismissed within the final over for 27 from 18 balls, inclusive of six fours.
Sarah Glenn led England’s bowling assault with 3-21, whereas Em Arlott took 2-15.
