North Sound – Opener Hayley Matthews sparkled with her second One-Day International hundred as West Indies Women cricketers secured a series win with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Pakistan Women at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
Chasing an uncomplicated victory target in the third ODI of the five-match series, the hosts cantered home with 59 balls to spare, reaching 183 for two in 41.1 overs with the right-handed Matthews finishing unbeaten on 100 off 122 deliveries.
She struck 11 fours and dominated a 56-run, opening stand with Kyshona Knight (18) before putting on a further 106 for the second wicket with Britney Cooper, who fell short of a well-deserved half-century with45 off 68 balls.
Sent in earlier, Pakistan were lifted by Omaima Sohail’s top score of 62 before they were dismissed for 182 with an over remaining in the innings. (CMC)
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