The women of Pakistan performed brilliantly in a low scoring competition as they defeated West Indies by 65 runs to register their third consecutive win in the ICC Women’s World Cup qualifier played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Monday.
Pakistan’s women’s team set a target of 192 runs for the West Indies, with the help of Sidra Amin’s important innings of 54 runs. Batsman Muniba Ali scored 33 off 60 balls, followed by Sidra Nawaz’s 23 and Alia Riyaz was 20.
From the West Indies, Hail Mathews, Karishma Ramahark, and AFY Fletcher sent three Pakistani batsmen to the pavilion, while Ashmini Munishar and Aliah Allene made a skull skull.
However, the West Indies batsmen failed to perform well in batting as they finished their innings for only 126 runs, with top scorers Alia Alini and Shabika Gajnabi, who managed to score 22 and 21 respectively.
Skipar Sana played an important role in the collapse of the guests’s batting lineup by holding three wickets with other bowlers. From Pakistan, Ramin Shamim and Nashra Sandhu took one -two wickets, while Sadia Iqbal rejected one batsman.
Amin has been given the Player of the Match title for his role in this victory.
This victory has increased the possibility of inclusion of green shirts in the mega event.
Prior to this victory, Pakistan also defeated Ireland and Scotland in the previous matches of the qualifier.
