BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC—Jamaica Girls adopted up a dominant batting efficiency led by the West Indies Girls’s duo of Stafanie Taylor and Chinelle Henry with sharp fielding and shocked double-champion defending champions Barbados Girls with a 200-run win when the Cricket West Indies Girls’s Super50 Cup opened on Monday in St Kitts.
The Jamaicans effected three run-outs and a stumping within the area, and the Barbadians have been bowled out for 89 in 37.4 overs of their pursuit of 289 to win within the first-round match at Warner Park.
Barbados Girls, lacking stalwarts similar to West Indies Girls’s captain Hayley Matthews and retired West Indies Girls’s all-rounder Deandra Dottin, have been 27 for one on the shut of the primary Energy Play. Nonetheless, they have been 70 for six on the midway stage and by no means recovered.
NaiJanni Cumberbatch led the way in which with 22, however no different batter reached 20. Taylor capped a suitable all-round efficiency with two for 16 from 6.4 overs bowling her, and Vannessa Watts took two for twenty-four from her allotted ten overs.
Earlier, Taylor hit 11 fours and one six to high rating 97 from 100 balls, and Henry supported with 93 from 69 balls that included 9 fours and 4 sixes earlier than the Jamaicans have been bowled out for 289 in 46.5 overs after they received the toss and selected to bat.
Jamaica Girls wobbling on 43 for 3 within the thirteenth over, however Taylor placed on successive stands of 82 with one other West Indies Girls’s worldwide, Natasha McLean, for the fourth wicket, and Henry to beef up her facet’s complete.
Within the twenty fourth over, Allison Gordon caught and bowled McLean for twenty-four after serving to the Jamaicans previous 100. Taylor was caught behind off Keila Elliott within the thirty eighth over after aiding them previous 200. Shanika Bruce bowled Henry within the forty fourth over simply when she may lead them previous 300.
Aaliyah Alleyne was the decide of the Barbados bowlers with three for twenty-four from 8.5 overs.
Elsewhere, Jannillea Glasgow’s half-century led a rearguard for Windward Islands Girls, who clinched a two-wicket win in opposition to Trinidad & Tobago Girls in a nail-biting end.
Glasgow hit seven fours within the high rating of 62 from 110 balls and shared two essential stands with Nerissa Crafton and Pearl Etienne to revive the Windwards, and so they efficiently chased 186 for victory on the Conaree Cricket Centre.
Windwards have been 53 for 5 within the fifteenth over, however Glasgow added 86 for the sixth wicket with Crafton and 43 for the seventh wicket with Etienne, firmly placing their facet again on target for victory with six balls remaining.
Crafton made 45, Etienne scored 23, and opener Malika Edward added 22 for the Windwards.
Equally, T&T required a face-saving 59 off 40 balls that included eight fours and one six from Lee Ann Kirby to succeed in a decent 185 all out in 48.2 overs after they selected to bat.
West Indies Girls’s leg-spinner Afy Fletcher was probably the most profitable Windwards bowler, taking three for 40 from 10 overs.
And, a damaging spell from Plaffianna Millington enabled Guyana Girls to seize a 55-run win in opposition to hosts Leeward Islands Girls.
Millington ended with a flattering 4 for ten from 9.5 overs, Nyia Latchman supported with three for 25 from eight overs, and the Leewards have been bowled out for 84 in 36.5 overs of their pursuit of 140 on the St Paul’s Sports activities Complicated.
The Guyanese, led by 38 from Realeanna Grimmond and 20 from Shabika Gajnabi, have been bowled out for 139 in 37 overs after being put into bat.
Shawnisha Hector was the decide of Leewards bowlers with three for 9 from seven overs, and Rozel Liburd took three for 21 from 9 overs.
The match continues on Wednesday when Leeward faces Jamaica at Conaree, Guyana meets Windwards at Warner Park, and T&T battles Barbados at St. Paul’s.
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