Guyana’s women’s cricket team triumphed with a seven-wicket win against the Windward Islands in the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup. After choosing to bowl first, they restricted the Windward Islands to 97 runs. Plaffiana Millington excelled with 3 wickets, while Cherry-Ann Fraser and Ashmini Munisar supported with strong bowling figures.
In a commanding display, Guyana’s women’s cricket team achieved a decisive seven-wicket victory over the Windward Islands during the fourth round of the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup, held at Conaree Sports Club in St. Kitts and Nevis. Winning the toss, Guyana elected to bowl first, managing to restrict the Windward Islands to a modest total of 97 runs, all out in 38.1 overs.
Key performances in the bowling department included Plaffiana Millington, who led the attack with remarkable figures of 3 wickets for 27 runs in her 10 overs. Supporting her efforts, Cherry-Ann Fraser and Ashmini Munisar each contributed effectively, taking 2 wickets for 16 and 18 runs, respectively. Sheneta Grimmond, Niya Latchman, and Kaysia Schultz each chipped in with a wicket, ensuring a comprehensive effort from the bowling unit.
In conclusion, Guyana’s women’s team demonstrated exceptional skill with both bat and ball to secure their third consecutive victory in the tournament. The bowling attack’s effectiveness was a key factor in limiting the Windward Islands to just 97 runs, setting the stage for a successful chase. This win reinforces Guyana’s position in the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup and showcases their strong performance throughout the series.
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