{"id":18983,"date":"2024-04-22T21:01:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T21:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=18983"},"modified":"2024-04-22T21:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T21:01:44","slug":"west-indies-women-clinch-series-victory-against-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/west-indies-women-clinch-series-victory-against-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"West Indies Women Clinch Series Victory Against Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Eric Collymore<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a thrilling match on Sunday in Karachi, West Indies women secured a crucial two-wicket win over Pakistan, sealing the series with an unassailable 2-0 lead in their three-match ODI series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final encounter is scheduled for Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Facing a target of 224 runs for victory, the Windies women began their innings cautiously, scoring 72 runs in the first 20 overs while losing two wickets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rashada Williams departed early, managing just seven runs, followed by Windies captain Hayley Matthews, who contributed 44 runs before her dismissal in the 20th over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the innings took a turn with a solid partnership between Shemaine Campbelle and Stafanie Taylor, who added 87 runs to the scoreboard, taking the total to 159 before Campbelle&#8217;s departure for 52 runs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A brief partnership between Chedean Nation (6) and Taylor (73) further bolstered the score to 182 runs after 41 overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite a late scare with a five-wicket collapse, Karishma Ramharack emerged as the unsung hero, hitting a boundary off the final ball of the innings to secure victory for the Windies, with the final score standing at 225 for 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in the match, Windies bowlers Chinelle Henry and Karishma Ramharack took three wickets each, helping to dismiss Pakistan for 223 runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the match, Stafanie Taylor expressed satisfaction with the win but stressed the need for improved execution in the upcoming matches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She also called on her team to finish the series strongly, aiming for a clean sweep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the third game scheduled for Tuesday, the Windies women will be aiming to maintain their winning momentum and secure a comprehensive series victory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric Collymore In a thrilling match on Sunday in Karachi, West Indies women secured a crucial two-wicket win over Pakistan, sealing the series with an unassailable 2-0 lead in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18983","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\/18983","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=18983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18985,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18983\/revisions\/18985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}