{"id":19327,"date":"2024-05-01T23:46:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T23:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=19327"},"modified":"2024-05-01T23:46:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T23:46:22","slug":"west-indies-women-clinch-series-lead-with-third-t20-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/west-indies-women-clinch-series-lead-with-third-t20-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"West Indies Women Clinch Series Lead with Third T20 Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Eric Collymore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a thrilling match at the Pakistan National Stadium in Karachi, the West Indies women&#8217;s cricket team secured an unassailable 3-0 lead in their five-match T20 series against Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s women, chasing a target of 133 for victory, fell just three runs short, reaching 130 for eight off their allotted 20 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sidra Ameen stood out for the hosts with a valiant 63 runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Maroon Warriors, led by team captain Hayley Matthews, displayed exceptional bowling performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthews herself led from the front, claiming two crucial wickets for 22 runs from her four overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in the match, the West Indies posted a competitive total of 132 for 5 in their 20 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthews was the standout performer with the bat, smashing 68 runs off just 49 balls, which included 10 boundaries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She received valuable support from Shemaine Campbelle (31), Chedean Nation (10), and Chinelle Henry (11 not out).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on the team&#8217;s performance, Matthews expressed satisfaction with their effort in the third T20 international. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She highlighted the team&#8217;s resilience and determination, particularly in the crucial moments of the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this victory, the West Indies women&#8217;s team continues to dominate the series, showcasing their prowess on the international stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric Collymore In a thrilling match at the Pakistan National Stadium in Karachi, the West Indies women&#8217;s cricket team secured an unassailable 3-0 lead in their five-match T20 series&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19327","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\/19327","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=19327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19329,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19327\/revisions\/19329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}