WEST INDIES WOMEN defeated Bangladesh by 49 runs to move to 2-0 in Group B at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
Today in Chennai, West Indies scored 148 for four off their 20 overs, then restricted Bangladesh to 99 all out.
Captain Stafanie Taylor had another Player of the Match performance, scoring 40 and picking up three wickets.
Hayley Matthews, who topscored with 41, also had two wickets, while Deandra Dottin scored 24 and took two for 17.
Nigar Sultana scored 27 for Bangladesh and Nahida Akter took three wickets.
Summarised scores:
West Indies Women 148 for four in 20 overs (Hayley Matthews 41, Stafanie Taylor 40, Deandra Dottin 24, Stacy-Ann King 20 n.o.; Nahida Akter 3-27). Bangladesh 99 in 18.3 overs (Nigar Sultana 27, Fargana Hoque 17, Sanjida Islam 14, Sharmin Akhter 11; Stafanie Taylor 3-13, Hayley Matthews 2-16, Deandra Dottin 2-17). West Indies Women won by 49 runs.