Summary
ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Bristol
West Indies Women
995
Sri Lanka Women
98
West Indies Women win by 5 wickets
Summary
Over 17: 1 run. Bowler: Kawya Kavindi. West Indies Women: 99/5 (rr 6.12)
No movement on a length ball targeting middle stump, and the batter attempts an uncontrolled slog that’s mis-timed but still manages to sneak through for a single. West Indies Women cross the line to win by 5 wickets!
Summary
Over 16: 8 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. West Indies Women: 98/5 (rr 6.12)
Glasgow drives the full off-break on off stump with excellent timing, steering it neatly through the infield for a comfortable two. West Indies Women require just one run from 24 balls with five wickets in hand, inching closer to victory.
Taylor elegantly drives the full outside off-break, keeping it on the ground and comfortably picks up a single.
A full-length off break drifting down the leg side, Jannillea Glasgow plays a controlled drive, steering it elegantly and picking up a sneaky single.
Outside off, the off break is met with a solid defensive stroke, keeping the ball close along the ground for no run.
Kavisha Dilhari flighted an off break full toss right on middle stump. Jannillea Glasgow reads it perfectly and drives it cleanly with a well-timed, controlled stroke racing to the boundary at long on.
An off break pitched back of a length outside off, met with a controlled cut shot that skims along the ground for no run.
Summary
Over 15: 4 runs. Bowler: Chamari Athapaththu. West Indies Women: 90/5 (rr 6.0)
Jannillea Glasgow tries a slog off a full outside off off break but miscues it, nudging the ball along the ground for a single. West Indies Women need 9 runs from 30 balls with five wickets in hand in the chase.
Stafanie Taylor works the off break along the length ball on off stump, gently pushing into the gap for a smart single.
Jannillea Glasgow works the off break just outside off on a back of a length ball, guiding it carefully for one run towards long on.
Chamari Athapaththu bowls a length off break just outside off stump, and Stafanie Taylor pushes it along the ground to sneak a quick single.
An off break pitched outside off at length, met with a confident drive through the covers, but it yields no run.
Chamari Athapaththu bowls a tidy off break, landing just outside off on a back of a length. Stafanie Taylor responds with a sharp cut shot off the pitch, keeping it low and controlled through backward point for no run.
Summary
Over 14: 3 runs. Bowler: Sugandika Dasanayaka. West Indies Women: 86/5 (rr 6.14)
Taylor works a back of a length stock ball just outside off stump with precision, guiding it carefully through the infield for a well-timed single. West Indies Women require 13 runs from 36 deliveries, holding five wickets in hand with the chase in steady shape.
Dasanayaka bowls a full, wide outside off stock ball which Taylor meets with a controlled drive, guiding it safely but doesn't get any run.
A back of a length stock ball on off stump, driven neatly through the covers for a well-timed single. Jannillea Glasgow has opened her account in this innings.
Dasanayaka bowls a length stock ball just outside off, Taylor flicks it low and controlled through midwicket for a neat single.
Sugandika bowls a length stock ball outside off, and Stafanie Taylor attempts a cut but misses completely. No run comes off this delivery.
Sugandika Dasanayaka rolls out a stock length ball just outside off. Stafanie Taylor leans in with a solid defensive stroke, keeping the ball grounded and playing it carefully for no run.
Summary
Over 13: 9 runs. Bowler: Nimesha Madushani. West Indies Women: 83/5 (rr 6.38)
A full-length stock ball drifting down leg, the batter works it carefully but misses; the field saves a quick two runs at fine leg. West Indies Women require 16 runs from 42 balls with five wickets in hand, facing a modest required run rate of 2.3.
A full stock ball down the leg side as the batter attempts a controlled sweep, but the ball races away for an extra wide, adding one to the scoreboard.
Nimesha Madushani bowls a back of a length stock ball on off stump, and Jannillea Glasgow attempts a cut but misses, resulting in no run.
The bowler sends down a leg-side yorker, and the batter attempts a flick but misses entirely. Two leg byes come through as the wicketkeeper fails to complete the stumping, with a sharp fielding effort from fine leg saving further runs.
The batter attempts a leg-side sweep but misses as the ball is down the leg side. It's called a wide, adding an extra to the total.
Delivered full and outside off, the stock ball is met with a crisp drive that stays along the ground for a single.
Nimesha Madushani bowls a full, outside off stock ball which Stafanie Taylor meets with a well-timed, controlled drive through the extra cover region for two runs.
A full delivery outside off stump met with a textbook drive, well-timed but kept down, as the ball is fielded smartly at cover. No run comes off this neat shot.
Summary
Over 12: 5 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. West Indies Women: 74/5 (rr 6.17)
An off break around off stump comes at a length, and the batter pokes at it defensively but misses. West Indies Women require 25 runs from 48 balls with five wickets in hand, holding a strong 96% winning chance.
An off break delivered on the back of a length, just on middle stump. The batter attempts a push but misses, and chaos in the field sees the keeper misfield, conceding four extras.
An off break on a length just outside off stump, Jannillea Glasgow attempts a drive but misses, leaving no runs on the board.
The off break lands back of a length on middle stump and Jannillea Glasgow solidly defends it back to the bowler for a dot ball.
An off break pitched back of a length outside off, the batter tries a late cut but only manages an inside edge. The ball sneaks through to uproot the stumps—bowled for a duck. Chinelle Henry departs for a duck from just one delivery.
the off break is tossed full down the leg side. Chinelle Henry attempts a sweep but misses, and a wide is called thanks to a misfield by the keeper, gifting the batting side an extra run.
An off break outside off on a length, Jahzara Claxton attempts a cut shot but mistimes it, resulting in a catch at backward point. Jahzara Claxton departs after scoring 6 from 12 deliveries.
Summary
Over 11: 6 runs. Bowler: Chamari Athapaththu. West Indies Women: 69/3 (rr 6.27)
An off break drifting just outside off with a back of a length, met crisply by Jahzara Claxton who cuts it cleanly through point for a quick single. West Indies Women require 30 runs from 54 balls, holding seven wickets in hand with a strong chance to win.
An off break pitched on a length outside off; Jahzara Claxton attempts a cut but mistimes it, leaving the ball short of the fielders for no run.
The off break, short and outside off, is worked carefully along the ground by the batter. The shot is controlled and collected by mid on for no run.
A back of a length off break pitched just outside off stump is well defended by Jahzara Claxton, who keeps the ball on the ground to neutralize the spin. It’s a tidy dot ball.
Taylor meets the off break on the back of a length spot and casually flicks it off her pads to deep backward square leg for a quick single.
An off break full toss drifting down leg, met crisply by Taylor who swings a well-timed sweep. The ball skims along controlled through deep backward square leg for a boundary.
Summary
Over 10: 9 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. West Indies Women: 63/3 (rr 6.3)
An off break tossed up just outside off stump, Jahzara Claxton attempts the cut but misses, resulting in no run. West Indies Women are chasing 36 from 60 balls with seven wickets in hand, holding a 96% win probability.
Kavisha Dilhari bowls an off break full and wide down the leg side, but Jahzara Claxton meets it with a well-timed sweep. She plays it with great control, sending the ball racing to the fine leg boundary for four.
Off break floated on a length, driven crisply through the off side for one run.
Jahzara Claxton sweeps a length ball drifting down the leg side, safely guiding it along the ground for a neat single. That get Jahzara off the mark and keeps the innings ticking.
An off break, pitching down the leg side as Jahzara Claxton attempts a sweep but misses completely. The batter fails to connect and the umpire signals a wide, adding an extra run.
The off break spins full down the leg side, and the batter attempts a sweep but misses completely. The ball drifts wide, and an extra run is awarded.
An off break delivered outside off, landing back of a length. Jahzara Claxton settles into a measured defensive stroke, playing it safely into the ground for no run.
Off break on a short outside off stump, Taylor flicks it neatly off her pads to pick up a single.
Summary
Over 9: 3 runs. Bowler: Chamari Athapaththu. West Indies Women: 54/3 (rr 6.0)
Chamari Athapaththu bowls a back-of-a-length off break, wide outside off. Jahzara Claxton attempts a cut but mis-times it horribly, the ball ballooning unchecked towards backward point where it's spilled. West Indies Women need 45 from 66 balls with 7 wickets in hand, holding a 93% chance to win.
Chamari Athapaththu bowls a back of a length off break just outside off, and Jahzara Claxton attempts a cut but mistimes it, the ball safely fielded at extra cover for no run.
The off break outside off sees Jahzara Claxton push the ball carefully, but it takes a faint inside edge and is quickly collected at short mid-wicket for no run.
The off break pitches on the back of a length around leg stump, and the batter attempts a sweep but manages only a top edge. It's caught by the wicketkeeper, and Shemaine Campbelle is the one to go. Shemaine Campbelle departs for 4 off 12 as Sri Lanka Women successfully challenge the decision with a review.
Full delivery on middle stump, spun gently by the off break, and Taylor deftly flicks it off her pads for a smart single.
Chamari Athapaththu bowls a back of a length off break on middle stump, and Stafanie Taylor executes a well-timed sweep along the ground, nudging it away for a quick two. Kavisha Dilhari’s save at deep backward square leg prevents a boundary.
Summary
Over 8: 4 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. West Indies Women: 51/2 (rr 6.38)
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Harshitha Samarawickrama at deep cover. 2 runs.
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, sweep along the ground to Nimesha Madushani at first slip. No run.
An off break tossed up outside off, but the batter attempts a cut and misses it completely. A tidy dot ball for the bowler.
An off break bowled on the back of a length just outside off stump, met with a controlled sweep from the batter who keeps it down and plays for no run.
She flicks the full off-break on off stump neatly to the leg side for a single, running quick between the wickets.
An off break pitched back of a length outside off stump, worked neatly by Campbelle for a well-controlled single.
Summary
Over 7: 11 runs. Bowler: Kawya Kavindi. West Indies Women: 47/2 (rr 6.71)
A short ball on off stump, driven back with authority. Taylor pulls it crisply over mid wicket for a well-timed six. That's the first six of the innings. West Indies Women now require 52 from 78 balls with eight wickets in hand, holding a 95% win probability.
A short delivery outside off, and the batter attempts a pull but misses as the ball races away for wides plus two run overthrows.
A no-ball from the bowler, offering a free hit next ball. Taylor cuts the back of a length delivery just outside off stump with perfect timing for a quick single. Stafanie Taylor is off the mark.
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive. No run.
Kawya Kavindi bowls a back of a length delivery on off stump, and Stafanie Taylor blocks it firmly back down the pitch for no run.
On a full outside off, the swinging delivery meets a mis-timed drive from Shemaine Campbelle who manages to sneak a quick single. Shemaine Campbelle gets off the mark.
On a back of a length delivery on off stump, Campbelle works the ball delicately with an outside edge but no run comes off the stroke.
Length ball outside off stump, pushed gently along the ground by Shemaine Campbelle, safely fielded at extra cover for no run.
Summary
Over 6: 7 runs. Bowler: Nimesha Madushani. West Indies Women: 36/2 (rr 6.0)
A full stock ball on middle stump, Deandra Dottin attempts a flick but mistimes it, sending the ball airborne. She is caught by the square leg fielder, ending her innings. Deandra Dottin departs for 12 off 16. West Indies Women need 63 from 84 balls with eight wickets in hand, maintaining strong control of the chase.
A stock ball pitched back of a length on middle stump, met with a controlled sweep that stays low and is well fielded at short fine leg. The batter picks up no runs off the bat, but there is an extra added to the total.
A length ball on off stump beats the bat but nips into the batter's pad, as she tries to work it through. No run comes off this cautious stroke. Sri Lanka Women have lost their review for this appeal.
Nimesha Madushani bowls a length ball outside off, and Deandra Dottin drives it crisply along the ground for a quick single.
The stock ball drops just back of a length on middle stump, and Deandra Dottin responds with a well-timed slog. She controls the shot beautifully, sending it racing to deep backward square leg for four.
Deandra Dottin attempts a sweep on a back-of-a-length stock ball angling on middle stump but misses as the ball slips wide down the leg side, gifting an extra wide run.
The stock ball comes in full outside off stump, and the batter works it carefully off the bat and pad, keeping it along the ground for no run.
Summary
Over 5: 1 run. Bowler: Mithali Ayodhya. West Indies Women: 29/1 (rr 5.8)
A full-length swinging away delivery on outside off, expertly driven along the ground by Shemaine Campbelle but well stopped at cover for no run. West Indies Women face a chase needing 70 from 90 balls with nine wickets in hand, holding a strong 94% win probability.
Deandra Dottin plays a controlled drive on a length ball outside off, neatly guiding it through the infield for a quick single.
Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, worked along the ground to Nilakshi de Silva at mid on. No run.
This swinging delivery outside off sees Deandra Dottin attempt a slog shot but misses completely, resulting in no run.
Over the wicket. Yorker, off stump, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Kaushani Nuthyangana at silly point. No run.
A back of a length swinging away delivery angling on leg stump, pushed quietly by Matthews but a direct hit run out ends her innings. Matthews leaves the crease after scoring 17 runs from 17 balls.
Summary
Over 4: 15 runs. Bowler: Sugandika Dasanayaka. West Indies Women: 28/0 (rr 7.0)
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, worked. No run.
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive controlled in air to Nilakshi de Silva at long on. 1 run.
Dasanayaka lands a length ball on middle stump, and Matthews manages an inside edge slog for two, racing to the deep backward square leg boundary.
Sugandika Dasanayaka bowls a back of a length stock ball outside off, and Hayley Matthews flicks it neatly down towards the leg side but can't get any runs.
A back of a length stock ball on the leg side, Hayley Matthews tries to pull but misses. The bowler concedes a wide, adding an extra run.
Dasanayaka bowls a back of a length stock ball just outside off. Matthews fares brilliantly with a well-timed cut, slicing it cleanly through cover for four. That's another boundary for Matthews, her second in this over.
Round the wicket. Back of a length, leg stump, front foot, sweep. 1 wide.
Round the wicket. Length ball, wide outside off, moves infront, slog-sweep. 4 runs.
Dasanayaka bowls a stock ball on middle stump, back of a length. Deandra Dottin attempts a flick but misses as the ball goes wide, with the keeper misfielding and conceding two wides.
Summary
Over 3: 3 runs. Bowler: Mithali Ayodhya. West Indies Women: 13/0 (rr 4.33)
A wide, full delivery outside off is expertly steered through the off side by Hayley Matthews, running hard to pick up a quick two. West Indies Women require 86 runs from 102 balls with all wickets in hand, maintaining strong control of the chase.
Over the wicket. Full toss, outside off, front foot, pushed. No run.
A full-length swinging delivery drifting away outside off, met with a controlled drive by Matthews who keeps it grounded just past the infield. No run scored as the fielder cuts off any scoring opportunity.
Deandra Dottin pushes a length ball on off stump with a mis-timed, uncontrolled shot, managing just a single as the fielder at mid on cuts off the run.
A full, swinging delivery on the outside off stump is met with a controlled drive through the covers but no runs come off it.
Mithali Ayodhya floats a swinging delivery just outside off stump, and Deandra Dottin confidently drives it along the ground, only to see it neatly fielded at mid off. No run comes off this measured shot.
Summary
Over 2: 7 runs. Bowler: Nimesha Madushani. West Indies Women: 10/0 (rr 5.0)
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive. No run.
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, sweep along the ground to Mithali Ayodhya at short fine leg. No run.
Matthews attempts a flick on a back of a length stock ball angling on middle stump but misses as the ball passes to the keeper. It's a wide, adding one extra to the total.
Deandra Dottin works the stock ball on a length straight at middle stump, guiding it low and controlled to the deep mid-wicket boundary rider for a quick single.