{"id":25982,"date":"2025-02-01T19:53:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T19:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25982"},"modified":"2025-02-01T19:53:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T19:53:57","slug":"india-women-dominate-west-indies-in-first-odi-with-211-run-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/india-women-dominate-west-indies-in-first-odi-with-211-run-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"India Women Dominate West Indies in First ODI with 211-Run Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Travis Seymour<\/em><br><em>December 23, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India&#8217;s women&#8217;s cricket team delivered a dominant performance in the first One Day International (ODI) against the West Indies, securing a comprehensive 211-run victory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Caribbean side, having won the toss and opted to field first, quickly found themselves on the back foot as India set a formidable total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s innings were anchored by opener Smriti Mandhana, who continued her excellent form with a sublime 91 runs off 102 balls. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her knock, which included 13 boundaries, was crucial in guiding the team to a total of 314 for 9 in their 50 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pratika Rawal contributed 40 runs, while Harleen Deol (44), Harmanpreet Kaur (34), and Jemimah Rodrigues (31) all played important supporting roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zaida James was the standout bowler for the West Indies, claiming 5 wickets for 45 runs, but her efforts weren\u2019t enough to stem the flow of runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chasing a daunting target, the West Indies women were quickly in trouble, losing openers Hayley Matthews and Qiana Joseph for ducks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rashada Williams (3) and Deandra Dottin (8) followed soon after, leaving the team at 4 for 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shemaine Campbelle (21) and Aaliyah Alleyne (13) attempted to steady the innings, but the required run rate and pressure from the Indian bowlers proved insurmountable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Afy Fletcher added 24 runs, but the West Indies were ultimately bowled out for 103 in just 26.2 overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Renuka Singh was the star with the ball for India, claiming 5 wickets for 29 runs, while Priya Mishra supported with two wickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>West Indies women\u2019s head coach Shane Deitz expressed disappointment in the result, acknowledging that the decision to bowl first and restrict India did not go as planned. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He further mentioned that the batting line-up failed to meet expectations, resulting in a crushing defeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The teams will meet again for the second ODI on Tuesday, with the West Indies looking to bounce back from their heavy loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Travis SeymourDecember 23, 2024 India&#8217;s women&#8217;s cricket team delivered a dominant performance in the first One Day International (ODI) against the West Indies, securing a comprehensive 211-run victory. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25982","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\/25982","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=25982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25983,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25982\/revisions\/25983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}