{"id":18895,"date":"2024-04-20T00:19:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T00:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=18895"},"modified":"2024-04-20T00:19:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T00:19:39","slug":"west-indies-women-secure-victory-against-pakistan-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/west-indies-women-secure-victory-against-pakistan-in-karachi\/","title":{"rendered":"West Indies Women Secure Victory Against Pakistan in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Eric Collymore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the opening match of their tour of Pakistan in Karachi, the West Indies Women&#8217;s cricket team clinched a commanding 113-run victory, propelled by Hayley Matthews&#8217; stellar performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite an early setback with the dismissal of Rashada Williams, Hayley Matthews and Shemaine Campbelle established a formidable partnership, amassing 102 runs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Campbelle contributed 45 runs before her departure in the 23rd over. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Matthews, displaying remarkable resilience, continued to anchor the innings, ultimately reaching an impressive 140 not out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Windies Women posted a challenging total of 269 for eight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthews showcased her all-around prowess by also making significant contributions with the ball, claiming three wickets for 17 runs in six overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakistan struggled in their chase, slumping to 65 for four and eventually being bowled out for 156 in 35.5 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zaida James and Afy Fletcher also made valuable contributions with two wickets each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthews lauded her teammates for their collective effort in securing the victory, highlighting the crucial performance of the team. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on her innings, Matthews expressed satisfaction at batting through the full 50 overs, emphasizing the team&#8217;s focus on capitalizing on opportunities in every match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second ODI is scheduled to commence on Sunday, April 21 at 12:30 am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric Collymore In the opening match of their tour of Pakistan in Karachi, the West Indies Women&#8217;s cricket team clinched a commanding 113-run victory, propelled by Hayley Matthews&#8217; stellar&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18896,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18897,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18895\/revisions\/18897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}