Six points the target for WI Women
Matthews scored 182 off 156 balls, the highest ODI total by a West Indies batter, as the visitors posted 299 and won by 99 runs.
- On Thursday, West Indies captain Hayley Matthews smashed a record-breaking 182 runs off 156 balls at Harare Sports Club, setting the highest individual score by a West Indies batter in Women's ODIs.
- The three-match ICC Women's Championship series serves as a qualification pathway for the next Cricket World Cup, marking Zimbabwe's first home tour under the Future Tours Programme.
- West Indies posted 299 runs in the first innings, while bowler Aaliyah Alleyne claimed three quick wickets in the 44th over to bowl out Zimbabwe for 200 runs.
- Opener Modester Mupachikwa made 86 runs for Zimbabwe, but West Indies bowlers Ashmini Munisar and Afy Fletcher returned figures of 2/31 and 2/27 respectively, stifling the hosts' chase.
- Matthews stated the Caribbean side is targeting a full six points from the three-match series while warning they cannot afford to underestimate the growing Zimbabwean team.
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Hayley Matthews sets new record for West Indies, as visitors beat Zimbabwe by 99 runs in first ODI
Hayley Matthews smashed a record 182 as West Indies defeated Zimbabwe by 99 runs in the first ODI. Her innings was the highest by a West Indies batter in Women’s ODIs, while Aaliyah Alleyne’s three wickets helped bowl Zimbabwe out for 200.
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Six points the target for WI Women
HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC): West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews says the Caribbean side is targeting a full six points from its three-match ICC Women’s Championship One-Day International (ODI) series against Zimbabwe, but has warned against underestimating the hosts. The series, which forms part of the qualification pathway for the next Women’s Cricket World Cup, bowls off on Thursday at Harare Sports Club at 3:30 a.m. Eastern Caribbean time…
Matthews’ 182 sets up 99-run win for West Indies
Cricinfo – Hayley Matthews’ scintillating 182 off 156 set up a commanding 99-run win for West Indies over Zimbabwe in the first women’s ODI in Harare. Matthews’ knock powered West Indies to 299 – their second-highest ODI total – and their bowlers bowled Zimbabwe out for 199 to take a 1-0 lead in the series. […]
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